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Sand To Sea

Executive/Head Chef in United States

Start date : 8th June 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Executive/Head Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 65m (213ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Number of Crew 16

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Michelin Star Experience Yes

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 1st Jun 2025

Job ID #2775320

Summary

Head Chef Opportunity – 63m Private/Charter M/Y

Start Date: Immediate

Location: Pacific (Summer 2025) | Caribbean (Winter 2025/26)

A 63-meter private / charter motor yacht, is on the lookout for a skilled Head Chef to join the crew. This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with high-end charter experience and a passion for delivering exceptional cuisine in a dynamic environment.

Important Note: Due to onboard cabin arrangements, this role is open to male candidates only.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Michelin-star experience is essential
  • Solid background in charter yachting
  • Experience managing a galley team on a yacht
  • Strong team player with a drama-free, grounded attitude
  • Innovative and passionate about food trends and plating techniques
  • Confident in catering to various dietary requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal references
  • Non-smoker with no visible tattoos

Core Skills & Attributes:

  • Ability to create varied, top-tier menus for guests
  • Experienced in provisioning, managing inventory, and controlling costs
  • Quality-focused with an understanding of budget limits and waste reduction
  • Organized, professional, and highly motivated
  • Maintains composure under pressure and always presents well

Compensation Package:

A competitive salary will be offered and is negotiable based on experience

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • Valid STCW certification (including PDSD)
  • Ships Cook Certificate
  • Seafarers Medical Certificate
  • Current B1/B2 visa


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Culinary Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Culinary Certificate(s)
Food & Hygiene Qualifications
  • Ship's Cook Certificate

Location

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  • Destination North Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location United States

About Sand To Sea

145 36th Court SW [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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