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SECTRE

Executive/Head Chef

13,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Executive/Head Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 100m (328ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Contract

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Michelin Star Experience Yes

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 11th Jul 2025

Job ID #2884402

Summary

A qualified, experienced, and expert-level contract Head Chef is required for a private 100-meter+ motor yacht based in the UAE but currently in the Mediterranean Sea. The ideal candidate should show a significant amount of experience onboard yachts, with Michelin Star experience an advantage. You should have a CV that shows that you will bring expert-level skills and leadership to the galley team as well as a diverse range of culinary skills to cater for any guest and owner requirement. Candidates should be competent and confident to step into an existing team and hit the ground running, meet the highest level of service, food and owner expectations.

The start date for this vacancy is immediate.

Job Specification

  • Valid STCW '10 Certificates
  • Valid ENG1 Medical with no restriction
  • Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
  • Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 is required
  • Minimum 3 Years in similar role and rank as Head Chef on yacht or cruise ship
  • Michelin Star experience and qualifications are significant advantage
  • Good health and good sobriety
  • Must speak fluent English
  • Must have good written references and contact details must be provided
  • Must be vaccinated for COVID-19
  • Preferably no visible tattoos and no smokers
  • Must have EU Passport, the right to work in the EU, or Schengen Visa

Benefits

  • Salary EUR 13,000 - 14,000 / month DOE
  • Contract 2 months
  • Medical insurance paid
  • All flights paid
  • Private vessel
  • Shared Cabin


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About SECTRE

Manhattan Place 1009 130 Bree Street Cape Town 8001 [ view on map ]

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