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Captain

Sole Chef in United States

Start date : 1st March 2026

6,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Galley > Sole Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 45m (148ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 8

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 0 - 6 months

Posted 12th Feb 2026

Job ID #3895366

Summary

We are looking for a Sole Chef to join the crew of a 45m motor yacht based on the West Coast of the USA. In this permanent position, you will be responsible for preparing meals for the owner and guests, focusing on fresh and seasonal ingredients, particularly seafood. Your duties will include creative menu planning, accommodate dietary preferences, and maintain high cleanliness and organization standards in the galley. Following the trips on the West Coast, the yacht will head to Florida for a 5.5-month yard period and get ready for commercial operations with charters in the Caribbean. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in high-end culinary environments, a passion for using fresh ingredients, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to healthy meal preparation and kitchen management are essential. This position is open to first-time chefs with the confidence to meet the needs of the owners and crew.


Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Food & Hygiene Qualifications
  • Food Hygiene (HABC Level 3)

Location

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  • Homeport West Coast USA
  • Destination North Pacific Ocean (West Coast USA )
  • Current Location West Coast USA, United States

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