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Superyacht Crew UK

Sous/2nd Chef

Start date : 10th February 2026

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Position Galley > Sous/2nd Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 70m (230ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 0 - 6 months

Professional Chef Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 28th Jan 2026

Job ID #3875750

Summary

Job Title: Sous Chef

  • Start Date: 10th February
  • Leave: 2:2 Rotation
  • Qualification required: STCW, ENG1
  • Salary: DOE
  • Contract type: Rotational

The Yacht

  • Private & Charter Yacht
  • Size: 70M+
  • Itinerary: Mediterranean
  • Current Location: Spain

The Candidate Specification

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join a busy and well-run 70m+ private and charter yacht. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef with a strong land-based background who is looking to break into the yachting industry and gain valuable onboard experience.

The vessel has an active summer season ahead, with eight weeks of charter already booked, making this a fast-paced and rewarding role. The Sous Chef will primarily be responsible for crew food but will play a key supporting role in guest food preparation and service during the busy charter periods. A third chef will join the galley during peak season to support operations.

Candidates should be hardworking, adaptable, and confident working in a high-pressure environment. A background in high-end restaurants is essential, with Michelin-star experience considered a strong advantage. This role suits someone eager to learn, grow within yachting, and contribute positively to a busy, professional galley team.

  • Required experience: Strong restaurant background; previous yachting experience beneficial but not essential.
  • Qualification: STCW, ENG1
  • Required Visa: Schengen Visa (if applicable)
  • Due to Cabin arrangements: Male


Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About Superyacht Crew UK

25 Avon Road Curbridge Southampton SO30 2DR [ view on map ]

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