Sous Chef

Ref: 55

30 August 2026

Whitewater Recruitment is looking for a male Sous Chef to join a busy 55m motor yacht operating a private and charter programme. This is a very busy, back-to-back programme with frequent owner and charter usage, so the successful candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

The role will involve assisting the rotational Head Chefs and supporting the galley throughout a busy programme. The yacht is open to candidates with around a season of yachting experience, and culinary qualifications are not essential. We are looking for someone level-headed, capable and able to work well as part of a team.

Requirements:

Joining Location: Mediterranean
Start Date: Around 20th September 

Salary: DOE

Leave: 60 days

Experience: Ideally around one season of previous yachting experience

Certifications: STCW and ENG1

Visas: B1/B2 and Schengen preferred

Personality: Level-headed, capable and able to work well within a busy team

Additional Benefits: Yearly bonus and training budget available

Cabin: Shared cabin

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