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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Sole Chef in Italy

Start date : 1st April 2026

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

TBC EUR(€)

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Position Galley > Sole Chef

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Seasonal

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Professional Chef Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 26th Feb 2026

Job ID #3910676

Summary

Position: CHEF 

MEDITERRANEAN SUMMER SEASON - Italy, SOF, Baleari, Spain

April to September

Female to share cabin with Stewardess.


Yacht: Motor - 40m - private

Job ID: 1649259

Location: Mediterranean - Italy


Start date: April 

Itinerary: Mediterranean summer cruising - Italy, SOF, Baleari, Spain

Licence Required: NONE - Someone that is culinary trained or a strong restaurant background, friendly, highly organized and relaxed personality.


Requirements:  Solid experience as a chef. Timely, well plated meals, organized, extremely clean, varied menu.  

Culinary training and/or restaurant background.

STCW + Refresher

ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months)

Passport minimum 1 year

Provisioning skills in Europe

Additional skills are a bonus: Baking and pastry


Typical duties:

I am looking for an energetic, reliable and organized chef. Someone with good plating, presentation and provisioning skills. Very clean. 


Primary Responsibilities include:

-Cooking for owners, family, guests and crew

- Detailed cleaning of the galley

-Great plating and food presentation

-Provisions 

-Ability to anticipate what is needed.


VISA: EU passport, Schengen if needed for Europe

Background check and drug testing may apply.


Responsibilities: Chef/cooking skills. Solid communication skills with owner and crew. 

Job Specifics: Private program. Family use. Very nice family. Enjoys exploring and relaxing. Experienced yacht owner.   

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience

Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, paid leave, etc. to be finalized during interview process.

Commercial Registered Yacht: no private under 500gt

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Culinary Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Certificate in Professional Cookery & Culinary Arts (1 - 6 mths)

Location

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  • Homeport Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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