Summary
Head Chef – 80m Private Motor Yacht – Moonstone
We are seeking a highly skilled Head Chef to join a well-established, busy world-cruising programme with long-standing American owners. This is a rotational position offering excellent longevity, an active lifestyle, and a supportive, family-oriented environment.
The yacht is currently in Holland and will continue an exciting global itinerary, including Holland, Florida, and the Pacific. The owners are very active, love family-style dining, and enjoy getting the crew involved in excursions such as scuba diving and adventures ashore.
Role & Expectations:
- Leading the galley with creativity and professionalism, delivering high-quality, fresh, and healthy cuisine with a family-style approach.
- Working with seasonal and local produce to design varied menus for both guests and crew.
- Strong organisational skills for provisioning in remote locations.
- Experience catering to dietary needs (gluten-free knowledge is a bonus).
- Positive leadership style, with a collaborative approach to crew dynamics.
The Package:
- Salary: Industry standard +
- Time-for-time rotation
- Start date: End of November/ December
- Open to male and female candidates
- B1/B2 visa preferred
Crew Dynamic:
A warm, international team including UK, US, Mexican, Spanish, and Australian crew. The environment is collaborative, wholesome, and supportive – the owners and crew alike value people who are down-to-earth, adaptable, and genuinely want to be part of the programme.