Summary
Position: Full-Time Private Chef
Vessel: 50m Private Motor Yacht
Location: Mediterranean (Summer) + Private Residences in Europe (Year-Round)
Contract: Full-Time, Year-Round
Start Date: Mid-May 2025 or earlier
Salary: Depending on Experience
Accommodation: Provided
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced, versatile private chef for a full-time, year-round position split between a 50-meter private motor yacht and our residences in Europe.
From mid-June to mid-October, you will be based onboard as we cruise the Mediterranean—primarily between Italy and Turkey. The remainder of the year will be spent at our private residences, primarily in Tuscany (30 minutes from Florence), and for 1–2 months in the winter, at our chalet in Switzerland.
Culinary Preferences:
We enjoy a wide range of cuisines, including:
• Turkish
• Arabic
• Italian
• Asian
We’re looking for a chef who is creative, flexible, and confident across different culinary traditions, with a strong emphasis on fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented meals. High hygiene standards required.
Ideal Candidate Will Be:
• Professionally trained with experience on yachts and/or in private households
• Passionate about seasonal, international cuisine
• Able to plan menus, provision, and work independently
• Comfortable adapting to various kitchens and environments
• Discreet, professional, and low-drama
• Willing to travel throughout the year as part of a small, respectful team
To Apply:
Please submit your CV, sample menus, and references. We look forward to finding a talented chef to join our household and crew.