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BSM Yachting

Cook/Crew Chef in Italy

SAR Vessel

Start date : 1st November 2025

TBC EUR(€)

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Position Galley > Cook/Crew Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 66m (217ft)

Vessel Type Support Vessel

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 23

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Professional Chef Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 23rd Oct 2025

Job ID #2993850

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chief Cook to join our 66-meter private vessel, committed to humanitarian operations.

The Chief Cook will be responsible for the preparation of daily meals for the crew, maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety in the galley. The position requires strong organizational skills, independence, and the ability to manage provisioning in line with budget and operational needs.

The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and full awareness of the vessel’s humanitarian mission.

Requirements:

  • Fluent in English
  • Valid Ship’s Cook Certificate
  • Proven experience as Cook or Chief Cook on board large vessels (preferably over 50m)
  • Ability to design and prepare nutritious, varied menus for an international crew
  • Valid STCW Basic Safety, Security Awareness Certificate, ENG1 medical certificate, and all necessary travel documents for Europe
  • Excellent organizational skills, flexibility, and a cooperative team attitude
  • Commitment to the operational values and humanitarian purpose of the vessel

Contract: Permanent position with a 6 weeks on / 6 weeks off rotation.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Food & Hygiene Qualifications
  • Food Hygiene (HABC Level 2)
  • Ship's Cook Certificate

Location

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  • Homeport Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

About BSM Yachting

Vorsetzen 54 20459 Hamburg Germany [ view on map ]

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