or apply directly on Lindblad Expeditions's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Lindblad Expeditions's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Lindblad Expeditions's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Lindblad Expeditions
- high 41 stale, 0 reposted of 44 open
- Hiring momentum
- 48 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lindblad Expeditions's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Lindblad Expeditions.
About this role
The Shipboard Head Chef at Lindblad Expeditions leads a 6-member galley team, overseeing all culinary operations on the ship, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. This role also involves managing inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining sanitation standards. The position requires working long hours in a physically demanding environment while living in shared quarters during a rotational schedule of approximately 2 months on and 1 month off.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lindblad Expeditions as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in culinary operations
- Ability to manage a team
- Strong inventory management skills
- Knowledge of sanitation practices
- Ability to work in a physically demanding and remote environment
- Effective communication skills in English
What you get
- Health insurance including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Room and board when scheduled
- Travel Day Pay
- Travel Expenses Paid
- Travel benefits for employees and their family
- Uniforms Provided
Worth weighing
- Long hours with no days off during the 8-week rotation
- Shared living quarters with limited personal space
- Limited or no internet and cell service during expeditions
- Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and working in high-humidity environments
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Listed by Lindblad Expeditions on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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