can someone please tell me if i need any permits to be a cook-for-hire? i would go into a home and cook for a private party-- would this be considered catering???
Unless, you are not cooking in their home and kitchen. In addition to using their funds to purchase these groceries and bring those directly back to their home. No.
Is this your first time doing a private dinner party?
Hi John, im starting the company with an experienced chef--- he's done a few parties-- i'm the planner-- we're in orange county, California by the way--should i get a dba right away?? health insurance? Anything at all before we begin?
It sounds as if you are starting from square one and have no idea how to proceed to set up your company so that it is legitimate with the licensing and registrations necessary for Orange County, Ca. You might consider ordering one of the training material options which were designed to assist start up operations just like yours in walking through them left foot, right foot and coming out at the end with a successful, legitmate business. They really will save you a lot of time, money and effort in starting your new business.
I see that your e-mail address is naughtydinners@_____.com What an intriguing e-mail. Are you and your chef offering naughty entrees? Candy
This is besides being Food Safety Certified and have business insurance. You should listen to Chef Candy and order the training package. It tells you everything you need to do, step by step to have a legal business entity and how to get it up and running smoothly.