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Sole Chef in Italy

Start date : 1st April 2026

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Position Galley > Sole Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 37m (121ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2014

Number of Crew 7

Position Type Seasonal

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Professional Hospital Experience 1 - 2 years

Professional Chef Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 16th Feb 2026

Job ID #3898107

Summary

Position: Sole Chef – Italian Cuisine (High-End Charter Yacht)

Contract: Seasonal


We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Italian Chef for a busy luxury charter yacht with 7 crew onboard.


The ideal candidate must have strong experience in high-end charter operations and be able to deliver refined Mediterranean / Italian cuisine at a premium level while managing a demanding schedule.


Key Requirements:


  • Proven experience as Sole Chef on busy charter yachts
  • Strong background in authentic and modern Italian cuisine
  • Ability to create elegant, well-presented, fine-dining guest menus
  • Consistent quality and creativity under pressure
  • Excellent organization and cleanliness in the galley
  • High attention to both guest and crew meals
  • Respectful of yacht standards and onboard procedures
  • Positive attitude and strong team communication
  • No alcohol or smoking issues
  • Energetic, disciplined, and able to handle intensive charter periods


We are looking for a chef who understands luxury standards, works clean and efficiently, and can maintain a calm and professional presence during busy charter rotations.

Languages

English / Fluent

Italian / Fluent

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)
Food & Hygiene Qualifications
  • Food Hygiene (HABC Level 2)
  • Food Hygiene (HABC Level 3)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy