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Executive/Head Chef in Costa Rica

Start date : 15th November 2025

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Position Galley > Executive/Head Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 47m (154ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built Heesen

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Professional Hospital Experience 2 - 5 years

Professional Chef Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 24th Oct 2025

Job ID #2996324

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chef to join our 47m motor yacht based in Costa Rica. In this permanent role, you will manage all aspects of provisioning and meal preperation for a crew of nine, the owners and some light charter. The itinerary includes destinations in Costa Rica, Mexico, the West Coast of the United States and Alaska for the summer of 2026. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background, creativity in menu design, and the ability to adapt to the preferences of the owners and guests. Given the cabin arrangements, we are looking for a male chef. You will work closely with existing established crew, including an experienced captain, first officer and Chief Stewardess, ensuring a harmonious and efficient onboard environment. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this position.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)

Location

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  • Destination North Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Flamingo, Costa Rica