Summary
Job Overview
We are seeking a professional, detail-oriented Chief Steward/ess to join our private 43m sailing yacht for a seasonal position. The beautiful vessel has a crew of 6 and will the sailing itinerary will be the Western and Eastern Med. The position will be from the middle/end of May until the mIddle of October.
You will play a vital role in maintaining exceptional service, immaculate housekeeping, and efficient laundry management. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a family-style environment and brings a caring, nurturing approach to guest service.
Key Responsibilities
- Service: Oversee meal and beverage service, working closely with the chef to deliver an exceptional dining experience.
- Housekeeping: Maintain the yacht’s interior to the highest standards, ensuring efficiency and organization.
- Laundry: Manage all laundry duties, ensuring meticulous care and presentation.
- Uniforms: Oversee uniform care and presentation for crew and guests.
- Safety & Compliance: Promote a culture of safety, participate in training, and adhere to statutory regulations.
- Team & Vessel Support: Foster a high standard of care for the yacht’s interior, encouraging responsibility and teamwork among the crew. Uphold the best interests of the vessel, crew, and owners in alignment with the captain’s guidelines.
Requirements
- Valid STCW Basic Training and ENG 1 Medical Certification
- Prior experience in hospitality and yachting
- Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
- Excellent communication with both guests and crew
- Caring, patient, and proactive leadership style
- Ability to work seamlessly within a close-knit team
- Commitment to self-improvement and forward planning
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- A positive and safe onboard culture
- An exciting itinerary with opportunities to explore beyond the Mediterranean
Essential Qualifications
- STCW 95 (or STCW 2010 equivalent)
- ENG 1 (Valid Medical Certificate)
If you are a dedicated, proactive, and team-oriented stewardess looking for an engaging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!