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Following Seas Recruiting

Chief Steward(ess) in Italy

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Position Chief Steward(ess)

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 20th Apr 2025

Job ID #2724278

Summary

Job Description: Chief Stewardess

Position: Chief Stewardess

Vessel: 80m Motor Yacht

Rotation: Full Rotation

Location: Italy

Overview

Join us in shaping the future of luxury yachting! We are on the lookout for a top-notch Chief Stewardess to lead a dedicated interior team aboard our stunning 80m motor yacht. This is your opportunity to elevate guest experiences to unparalleled heights, showcasing your expertise in hospitality and leadership within a premium environment.

You will have longevity in all of your positions and especially as a Chief Stewardess. Your tenure in the last few positions with be as Chief Stewardess on vessels of 70m or more.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead with Excellence: Oversee the interior department, ensuring that every detail reflects the highest standards of service and cleanliness.
  • Empower Your Team: Develop and implement comprehensive training programs that inspire and elevate the skills of the interior team.
  • Craft Memorable Experiences: Manage guest itineraries and preferences, delivering personalized service that exceeds expectations.
  • Collaborate Seamlessly: Work closely with the Captain and department heads to ensure cohesive operations and a flawless guest experience.
  • Maintain Operational Excellence: Oversee inventory and manage supplies efficiently, ensuring the interior department runs smoothly at all times.
  • Resolve with Grace: Handle guest inquiries and address any issues promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction remains paramount.
  • Champion Safety and Compliance: Ensure all safety and health regulations are upheld aboard the yacht.

Qualifications

  • Certifications:
  • STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping).
  • ENG1 Medical certificate.
  • Food Safety and Hygiene Certification.
  • Silver Service Training.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Any addition certified training that comes with this position.
  • Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience as a Chief Stewardess on yachts over 70m plus, with a proven track record of excellence in service.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team in high-pressure environments.
  • Charter Experience a Must.
  • Skills:
  • Exceptional organizational and leadership abilities.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficient in budget management and inventory control.
  • Deep knowledge of fine dining service and wine pairing.
  • Languages:
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is a significant advantage.

Personal Attributes

  • Professionalism: Embody a strong sense of hospitality and commitment to excellence.
  • Adaptability: Thrive in flexible and dynamic environments, quickly adjusting to changing situations.
  • Attention to Detail: Possess a meticulous eye for detail that enhances the guest experience.
  • Problem-Solving: Exhibit strong decision-making skills and the ability to resolve challenges swiftly.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package reflective of your expertise.
  • Exclusive Opportunity: Be part of a luxury yacht experience on a brand-new vessel.
  • Balanced Lifestyle: Full rotation schedule allowing for ample time off.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a positive and dynamic team committed to excellence.

If you are a passionate and experienced Chief Stewardess ready to lead in a world-class setting, we want to hear from you!

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

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