Become A Yacht Chef Blog
Every few weeks someone messages me asking which yacht chef training course they should book. It's the right question to ask before spending money — but most people asking it don't yet know that "yacht chef training" actually means two very different things, and only one of them is compulsory. Here'...
Fair question to ask someone who sells a course — so let me answer it the way I'd answer a mate over a beer, including when you shouldn't pay for training. If you want the fuller picture of mandatory versus optional training and what each costs, I've laid that out in full in my complete yacht chef t...
First, let's define the target properly — because "gourmet" on yachts isn't what most people think.
What luxury guests actually want
When I started my first boat I tried doing all the crazy molecular stuff. It just wasn't me — and honestly, it's rarely what guests want. What they want is amazing i...
Courses, Certificates, Experience and Tips.
I'm going to explain the slightly more serious side of yachting and what you'll need as the basics before even thinking about applying for a job. Get these sorted and you'll be ahead of most people starting out.
The minimum requirements are:
- ENG1 Med...
