Temp Chef

Category:
Galley Jobs
Position:
Sole Chef
Location:
Jersey
Job posted:
September 2, 2026

Temporary female yacht chef - 35m private motor yacht.

Start: ASAP
End date: End of September 2026

We are seeking an experienced female Yacht Chef for a temporary position aboard a 35m private motor yacht. Female candidates are required due to cabin arrangements.

The successful candidate must be confident creating exceptional vegetarian, vegan and plant-based dishes, with excellent presentation skills and strong knowledge of healthy Mediterranean cuisine.

Salary DOE

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Yacht Chef
  • Excellent vegetarian, vegan and plant-based cooking skills
  • Strong Mediterranean and healthy-cuisine repertoire
  • High standards of presentation and plating
  • Excellent spoken English
  • EU passport or unrestricted EU travel and work rights highly desirable but not essential
  • Valid STCW and ENG1
  • Excellent references
  • Available to start immediately

Candidates must hold the required documentation and be prepared to provide CV, food portfolio or sample menus, current location, references and availability if requested.

Work Experience Requirements:

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

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.