As a Private Chef at Les Bateaux Belmond, A Belmond boat, you are part of an experience that brings culinary visions to life through immersive, unique, and hand-crafted gastronomic experiences. In this role, you will be able to create and to prepare the highest quality food from your portfolio of recipes. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment.

Immediate availability.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• To create and deliver innovative and authentic menus to be served onboard to our guest and crews throughout their stay.
• Ensure that the quality & quantity of preparations are in line with the brand standards
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards for the kitchen.
• Monitoring food inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed
• Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained in good working order and reporting any maintenance issues

Requirements:
What You Bring:

• A passion for the culinary arts and delivering an excellent guest experience.
• Familiarity with different types of cuisines and the ability to adapt yourself when facing a last minute request, or specific allergies / dietaries
• Hospitality experience advantageous, preferably in a luxury environment.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is essential.

Benefits:
What We Offer:
At Les Bateaux Belmond we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

• French CDD labour contract according to C.C.N. du personnel des entreprises de transport en navigation intérieure or Freelance contract.
• Food & lodging in our boats
• Maintenance of uniforms by the company
• Learning & development activities

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.

This is your moment. Apply today!

Trains & Cruises: Les Bateaux Belmond
A fleet of seven luxurious barges – or floating villas – make up Les Bateaux Belmond. Cruising along the sun-dappled waterways of France, they offer slow travel at its finest. Each elegant boat has been designed with thoughtful details that connect to the locale. Guests enjoy the services of a private crew, dedicated guide, personal chef and a whole host of exclusive experiences, including wine tastings and château visits. Aboard Coquelicot – the newest vessel in the fleet – Belmond’s partnership with Champagne Maison Ruinart means guests enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the vineyards and an exclusive lunch on board, prepared by Ruinart’s chef. Private charters can be tailored to guests’ personal preferences.
With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.”

The Belmond & LVMH Family

Les Bateaux Belmond is proud to be part of LVMH, and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.