In March 2024, Soneva unveiled a groundbreaking chapter in its remarkable 27-year history with the introduction of Soneva Secret—an ultra-exclusive luxury resort concept designed for those seeking unparalleled privacy, exclusivity, and indulgence. Nestled in a remote atoll on the northernmost tip of the Maldives, Soneva Secret redefines luxury with only 14 private villas, offering an extraordinary blend of bespoke service, personalized experiences, and unmatched tranquility.
As a sanctuary for the world’s most discerning travelers, Soneva Secret is a beacon of sustainability and innovation, showcasing the brand's commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the Maldives. Surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs, this secluded paradise invites guests to immerse themselves in a world where nature and opulence coexist in perfect harmony.
Discover Soneva Secret
A Unique Resort Concept
Soneva Secret is more than a luxury resort; it’s an experience crafted for those who value exclusivity and personalization. With just 14 villas, each carefully designed to harmonize with the untouched surroundings, guests can enjoy complete seclusion and privacy.
From villas featuring private infinity pools and expansive outdoor living spaces to interiors adorned with sustainable materials, every detail at Soneva Secret is meticulously planned to offer an unparalleled retreat. The resort also boasts bespoke dining experiences, curated wellness journeys, and access to some of the most pristine marine ecosystems in the world.
Sustainability and Eco-Innovation
Soneva has long been a pioneer in sustainable luxury, and Soneva Secret is no exception. The resort operates with a deep respect for the environment, implementing innovative practices to minimize its ecological footprint. From zero-waste policies to solar-powered energy systems, sustainability is seamlessly integrated into every aspect of the guest experience.
Exciting Career Opportunity: Demi Chef de Partie (DCDP)
Soneva Secret is seeking a talented and passionate Demi Chef de Partie (DCDP) to join its main kitchen. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exclusive resort where culinary innovation meets world-class hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest standards.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to design creative and innovative menus.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
- Maintain efficiency in the kitchen while working in a remote island environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Diploma in culinary studies and a minimum of 5 years of experience in luxury properties.
- Previous experience working in a remote or island location is highly desirable.
- Creativity and innovation in food presentation and quality.
- Food and Hygiene training certification, with comprehensive knowledge of kitchen functions.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with fluency in English.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.
Why Work at Soneva Secret?
Unparalleled Work Environment
Imagine starting your day surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush tropical landscapes. Working at Soneva Secret means living and breathing the natural beauty of the Maldives while being part of a team that values creativity, sustainability, and excellence.
Career Growth and Development
Soneva is a certified Great Place to Work™, committed to nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. As part of the culinary team, you’ll have the opportunity to push boundaries, innovate, and hone your skills in a world-class setting.
Cultural Diversity
Join a team that celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive workplace. At Soneva, you’ll collaborate with individuals from different backgrounds, all united by a shared passion for hospitality.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to embark on an exciting career in one of the Maldives’ most exclusive resorts, we invite you to apply for the position of Demi Chef de Partie (DCDP).
📧 Submit Your Application:
Send your CV, along with a recent photograph, to careers-secret@soneva.com.
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Please mention “Demi Chef de Partie Application” in the subject line.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About Soneva
Soneva is a globally renowned name in luxury hospitality, celebrated for its visionary approach to sustainable tourism and personalized guest experiences. From its inception, Soneva has redefined the meaning of luxury by combining eco-consciousness with impeccable service.
Soneva Secret, the newest jewel in its portfolio, embodies the brand's philosophy of “intelligent luxury.” This exclusive resort not only offers a haven for guests seeking privacy and tranquility but also sets a new benchmark for sustainable luxury in the Maldives.
Join Soneva Secret and become part of a legacy that continues to shape the future of luxury travel.