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Relief Head Chef — Multiple Programmes

Chef-Stable · 45m–90m · Motor Yacht

Rolling relief Head Chef work across our client fleet — ideal for an experienced chef who wants variety and control of their calendar.

This role is currently open and accepting applications.

About the role

<p>Chef-Stable maintains a small, trusted relief pool for client vessels between permanent placements. Assignments run from four days to eight weeks across private and charter programmes in the Mediterranean.</p><p>This is paid at a daily rate and suits senior chefs who want flexibility without leaving the industry.</p>

Responsibilities

<ul><li>Step into established galleys at short notice</li><li>Maintain the existing standard and menu systems</li><li>Leave clear handover notes for the returning chef</li></ul>

Candidate requirements

<ul><li>Head Chef experience on 45m+</li><li>Immediate adaptability and self-sufficiency</li><li>Valid certification kept current</li></ul>

Certificates & visas

STCW 95/2010, ENG1, Food Safety Level 3

Visa requirements

Schengen right to work required

Benefits

<ul><li>Daily rate paid weekly</li><li>Travel to and from each assignment covered</li><li>Priority consideration for permanent roles</li></ul>

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