Sous Chef (m/f/d) - Luxury Cruise Ship

Weltweit
Dining, Other
Full-time
Active since: 17.08.2026

WANDERLUST? Do you love the ocean and want to delight our guests?

Be among the best! Join us on a trip around the world and discover exciting destinations aboard the world’s best cruise ships*: MS EUROPA and MS EUROPA 2. With a passion for what we do and the highest standards for your work, we’ll take you on the trip of a lifetime. *According to the Berlitz Cruise Guide

Your employer, sea chefs— on a diverse range of missions: whether ocean cruises, expedition cruises, luxury cruises, or river cruises. As an experienced partner in hotel and crew management for international cruise lines, sea chefs offers unique career opportunities aboard cruise ships in the premium to luxury segments.

Discover the world with us and experience your #WorldClassMoments!

Your Job

Here's what you can expect on your journey with us:

  • In this role, you’ll be independently responsible for managing an outlet in the galley serving up to 300 guests and up to 20 crew members during breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, and you’ll report to the Chef de Cuisine.
  • You’ll assist the Chef de Cuisine with scheduling and assigning the galley crew, and you’ll serve as the Chef de Cuisine’s deputy.
  • You’ll lead your team both professionally and in disciplinary matters, fostering an open culture of feedback and harmonious working relationships.
  • You oversee the preparation of all daily dishes and menus, as well as their visual presentation.
  • During service hours, you’ll be present in the galley and coordinate your team.
  • Contract duration of your first contract: 4–6 months (subject to individual agreement)

Your Course & Your Talents

Here's what you'll bring to the table:

  • Completed training as a chef (w⁠/⁠m⁠/⁠d) and initial professional experience in a leadership role in upscale dining
  • Excellent expertise in the culinary field and food science, which you enjoy sharing with your team.
  • You are reliable and resilient, and you’re comfortable thinking outside the box.
  • A leader with the ability to guide and motivate a team both professionally and in terms of discipline
  • A well-groomed appearance and excellent manners
  • Very good German and English language skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications

Why sea chefs?

Here's what we offer you:

  • The most beautiful destinations on Earth
  • Paid travel to and from the job
  • An international work environment
  • Free room and board
  • Exclusive crew areas
  • Good career advancement opportunities
  • Continuing education & training
  • Health and accident insurance
  • Free uniform cleaning
  • All benefits

Do you have questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
You’ll find comprehensive information and our FAQs on our website.

Still have questions? Our recruiting team is happy to help:
Daniel Schors

dasc@seachefs.com

+41 41 289 50 24

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

Website |
Instagram |
Facebook |

Apply now
Additional job locations
Weltweit
Entry date
No specification
Contract tye
No specification
Salary
No specification