Head Chef, 65M Yacht

Company: Leaman Consulting
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Location: London
Job Description:

HEAD CHEF – 65M MOTOR YACHT€8,500 per month DOE | Full Time | Dual Season | ASAP StartLand based trial in London

We are seeking an experienced and highly talented Head Chef for a prestigious 65m Motor Yacht operating a dual-season programme.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and organised chef with previous experience aboard similar sized yachts or within luxury hospitality environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mediterranean cuisine, thrive under pressure and be confident delivering exceptional culinary experiences within a fastpaced and ever changing setting.

Working alongside a Sous Chef and a separate Crew Chef responsible for the 12 crew members, the Head Chef will oversee all guest dining operations, ensuring the highest standards at all times.

Key Responsibilities:* Creating and delivering high-quality, varied menus tailored to guest preferences and dietary requirements* Specialising in fresh, seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with excellent presentation standards* Confident in managing all provisioning, inventory control and budgeting efficiently* Overseeing galley operations and maintaining exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards* Leading and mentoring the Sous Chef to ensure smooth day-to-day galley operations* Liaising closely with guests, Captain and interior team to deliver a seamless onboard experience* Adapting quickly to changing schedules, guest requests and charter demands* Ensuring compliance with all maritime food safety and hygiene regulations

Candidate Requirements:* Proven experience as a Head Chef on a similar-sized yacht or within UHNW hospitality environments* Strong culinary training and excellent knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine* Highly organised, adaptable and calm under pressure* Confident managing budgets, provisioning and inventory* Strong leadership and communication skills* Valid STCW, ENG1 and Food Safety Level 2 (or higher) certificates required

Additional Information:* Dual-season programme* Charter commencing 1st July, followed by family usage from mid-August, the boat will remain on charter until approximately mid-October.* Non-rotational position

An excellent opportunity for a passionate and professional yacht chef seeking a long-term position aboard a busy and well-run boat.

*Please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*

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Posted: June 1st, 2026