sea chefs Human Resources Services GmbH

Head Chef (f/m/d) - Mein Schiff Fleet

Weltweit
Gastronomy
Full-time
Active since: 20.04.2026

Your job

This is what awaits you on your trip with us:

  • Decision maker and responsible for the entire galley area, in consultation with the Hotel Manager
  • Overall responsibility for the budget and ensuring compliance with the food cost
  • Control of ingredient orders in the ship’s own merchandise management system
  • Interdepartmental spokesperson, both for your crew and for the officers
  • Technical and disciplinary management of your team of up to 200 crew members, including rostering and scheduling
  • Presence during service times and contact person for guests for suggestions and criticism of the food and the galley area
  • Contract duration of your first assignment: 4 months, subsequent follow-up contracts possible

Your course & your talents

What you bring on board:

  • Completed training as a chef (f⁠/⁠m⁠/⁠d) and several years of professional experience in a management position in upscale gastronomy and/or on a cruise ship desirable
  • Very good knowledge of the gastronomy sector and food science, which you are also happy to pass on to your team
  • Economic, budget-oriented thinking and the ability to understand business goals
  • Leadership personality with the ability to lead and motivate a team in a professional and disciplinary manner
  • Well-groomed appearance and excellent manners
  • Very good knowledge of German and English
  • Familiar with MS Office applications

Why sea chefs?

This is what we offer you:

  • The most beautiful destinations in the world
  • Paid arrival & departure
  • International working environment
  • Free accommodation and meals
  • Exclusive crew areas
  • Good promotion prospects
  • Further education & training
  • Health and accident insurance
  • Free cleaning of uniforms
  • All benefits

Do you have questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
You can find comprehensive information and the FAQ on our website.

Do you still have unanswered questions? Our recruiting team will be happy to help you:
Dennis Kemmling
dke@seachefs.com
+41 41 289 5020

We look forward to receiving your application – regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, ideology and/or sexual orientation. Please apply online only.

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