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Hill Robinson

Sole Chef in France

Start date : 1st April 2026

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Position Galley > Sole Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 7

Position Type Daywork

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 30th Jan 2026

Job ID #3878484

Summary

Sole Chef – Private/Charter 40m M/Y

This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and creative Sole Chef to join a beautifully maintained 40m motor yacht that operates predominantly as a private vessel, with limited charter activity. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality cuisine, able to adapt when charter standards are required, and take pride in consistently exceeding guest expectations. 

Start date: April – October

Itinerary: Mediterranean

Package: Salary paid in Euros, DOE

Experience / Skills required:

• Proven experience as a Sole Chef on similar-sized yachts or within luxury hospitality

• Culinary degree or equivalent professional training

• Strong knowledge of international cuisine 

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills

• Confident working independently while integrating well within a team

• High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude

Qualifications required:

• STCW (fully updated)

• Seafarer’s Medical Certificate

• Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 

• Fluent in English (additional languages an advantage)

• Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)

Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria before applying. If you meet the client’s requirements, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch via email or phone.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Culinary Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Professional Culinary Diploma (6 mths - 2 years+)
Food & Hygiene Qualifications
  • Food Hygiene (HABC Level 2)

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location France

About Hill Robinson

Avenida Gabriel Roca 26, Palma [ view on map ]

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