Sole Chef for 40M Explorer Yacht

Category:
Galley Jobs
Position:
Sole Chef
Job posted:
February 12, 2026

Sole Chef needed for 40M Explorer yacht

Start date: beginning of March

Qualifications needed: ENG1 Medical Certificate, Food Safety / Hygiene Level 2, STCW Basic Safety

Cuisine preference: Mediterranean, Vegetarian, Mexican

Candidates should be trained and experienced at Michelin star restaurant level and fine dining. Proven longevity in previous positions with prior yachting experience essential.

Confident with remote provisioning and adapting menus in off-grid cruising locations. Excellent organisation and cleanliness; able to maintain a spotless galley to audit-ready standards. Calm, self-sufficient, and adaptable. Strong communication with Captain and Chief Stewardess for planning and provisioning. High standards of professionalism, positive attitude, team player.

Package on offer: EUR salary - 44 days leave/annum

Male candidates only due to shared cabin arrangements onboard

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.