
Are you passionate about finding the perfect flavours?
At Scylla AG, we believe in delivering outstanding guest experiences through excellence, professionalism, and a passion for hospitality. We’re proud to operate a fleet of luxurious river cruise ships, where we bring together culinary mastery and world-class service to delight our international guests every day.
We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. If you're passionate about high-end gastronomy, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to grow your career while traveling Europe’s rivers, we’d love to meet you.


Key duties include:
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Independent management of your galley station
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Professional preparation, portioning, and presentation of meals in line with daily menus
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Monitoring and maintaining food quality and hygiene standards (HACCP & Scylla Gastro)
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Supporting with stock checks, inventory, and order placements
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Ensuring safety, cleanliness, and organization of your kitchen area
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Cooperating with the Maître d’Hotel and service teams for smooth operation
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Night duty availability depending on the ship’s requirements

Chef de Partie
As a Chef de Partie onboard, you’ll be in charge of your designated kitchen station, working closely with our Head Chef and culinary team to deliver top-quality dishes. Key duties include:
Your Profile
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Minimum 4 years of culinary experience with strong knowledge of food prep, presentation, and kitchen operations
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Degree in culinary arts or hospitality is a strong plus
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Previous experience on river cruise ships is preferred
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Strong team player, calm under pressure, flexible and proactive attitude
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Professional, reliable, with a well-groomed appearance and high standards
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Fluent in English (written and spoken); German or other languages are a plus
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Guest-oriented with high social and cultural awareness
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Capable of working independently and efficiently, especially during service hours
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Computer skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Our Offer
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Attractive salary package
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Paid holidays, rotation arrangements by mutual agreement
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Travel allowance
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Pension-contribution
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Health and accident insurance - Insured both on board and during your holidays ashore
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High quality crew food
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Referral program
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Intensive training on-the-job
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Focus on your career development with many opportunities to grow to other positions
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Travel through scenic European destinations and make friends for life
Apply now and join the Scylla family and set sail for new adventures!
Contact
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