Rotational Sous Chef 45m MY

Category:
Galley Jobs
Position:
Sous Chef
Location:
Greece
Job posted:
February 2, 2026

Rotational Sous Chef 45m+

We are seeking a strong rotational Sous Chef to join a 45m+ private, dual-season program currently operating in Europe. This is a well-run private vessel with excellent longevity and a genuinely happy crew, offering a supportive environment to grow and develop as a chef. Amazing position to learn and develop your culinary skills under a very well-versed Head Chef.

The role:

  • 45m+ private, single-season program
  • Working closely alongside a long-standing Head Chef
  • Involved in guest food as well as crew food, with creative licence once confident
  • Varied cuisine with extremely high standards - many cuisines, large buffets, focus on Asian & Ottolenghi style - exposure to a lot of different styles of cooking
  • Spends significant time berthed in Greece, allowing for downtime and exploration
  • Joining a well-looked-after boat under a Head Chef with 10+ years with the owners
  • Captain with 10+ years longevity, known for being fair, kind, and crew-focused
  • Very well-looked-after crew with a harmonious onboard dynamic
  • Fitness-focused culture with activities off the boat together
  • Regular time alongside in Greece, allowing for a genuine life ashore when owners are not onboard
  • Start date: early to mid February

What we're looking for:

  • Ideally culinary-trained with a solid shore-based restaurant background (hotels or restaurants)
  • At least one solid season of yachting experience
  • Confident across a range of cuisines
  • Calm under pressure and organised in a busy galley
  • Positive, motivated, and a strong team player
  • Female candidate required due to cabin arrangements
  • A really keen desire to learn

What's on offer:

  • Salary: EUR / DOE
  • Rotation: 2:2
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Training allowance

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:

All applicants must hold a valid ENG1 certificate to be able to apply for this position.

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.