Shore based Chef in the UK

Category:
Galley Jobs, Shore Based Jobs
Positions:
Sole Chef, Villa/Residence Staff
Job posted:
October 2, 2025

We are currently looking for a Head Chef for a:

  • Private UK Home (Henley on Thames and Central London)
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Salary/ Package: DOE
  • Yachting background needed

We are currently looking for an experienced ex-yacht Chef to work with this family between their two London properties and occasionally travelling with the family out of the UK.  We are looking for a chef to create well-balanced and healthy meals for this family of four, however, they do not require fine dining or Michelin style plating. The principals do travel and the children are in boarding school so cooking will not be required every day.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.