Join Yotspot

Advertise your maritime positions with Yotspot, the leading jobs board in the yachting industry. Connect with top candidates for super yacht and shore-based roles. Kickstart your career with Yotspot's extensive job listings, career training, and industry connections to help you chart your professional path.

See all membership options
For employers
The Yacht Account

Are you looking for professional yacht crew? Join and gain unrestricted access to our entire crew database with unlimited postings for Captains, Deckhands Stewardesses and much more...

For employers
The Shorebased Account

Are you looking for yachting industry professionals? Join and gain unrestricted access to our entire database of industry professionals with unlimited postings for Yacht Brokers, Managers, Designers and much more...

For jobseekers
The Jobseeker Account

Are you looking for jobs or opportunties within the yachting industry? Join and access advanced features to assist your job-hunting journey as well as exclusive discounts, deals and benefits...

For training providers
The Training Account

Are you a maritime training provider looking to advertise your course? Join and advertise your maritime training courses including dates & availability to maritime professionals who need them...

Colton Yacht Crew

Executive/Head Chef

Start date : 11th August 2025

TBC EUR(€)

Login to Apply

Position Executive/Head Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Professional Chef Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 26th Jul 2025

Job ID #2901065

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef for a temporary position onboard an 80m+ Private Motor Yacht.


Our ideal candidate is culinary trained with 5+ years of yachting experience on larger vessels with a passion for cooking delicious and well-presented dishes.


We are seeking a highly organized and efficient candidate with strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, someone who is adaptable and skilled in a variety of cuisines, capable of creating exciting and fresh menus with a flair. 


Many of the crew onboard have worked for the owner for a long time, so crew retention is HIGH. 


This role requires strong communication and presentation skills, the ability to thoroughly understand guest preferences, extensive food and nutrition knowledge, creative menu planning with an artistic flair but also happy to cook more simple food when asked.


Our ideal candidate is an experienced chef that is passionate about his/her job with a cool, calm and collected personality, a great sense of humour and a good banter. We are looking for a down-to-earth candidate who has an easy-going personality, passionate about food and a caring persona.


If you are ready for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you!


Job Title: Head Chef


Contract: Temporary


Yacht: Private 80m+ MY


Starting date: 11th - 23rd August


 About the program: MED


Required Documents/Certificates: STCW, ENG1, Ships Cook certificate


Requirements for application: Min 5 years' experience as a Head Chef on a large MY, Culinary training, Comfortable in provisioning, menu planning, good verifiable references and a non-smoker.


Salary: DOE Euros 


Additional Information: Tattoos are ok within reason.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

Click to show map
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About Colton Yacht Crew

Palma de Mallorca, Spain [ view on map ]