Chief Steward(ess) in United States

Summary

Position: Chief Stewardess - Full-time

In cover letter: Please mention your location, availability and monthly salary expectations.  

Yacht: 29m Motor Yacht - private and establishing a charter program.  

JOB ID:1587117

Start date: ASAP

Current location: S. Florida - yard

Itinerary: Ft. Lauderdale, FLIBS, Bahamas, TBC

Requirements: 

STCW + Refresher as needed

ENG1 / Marine Medical - Fit for duty (valid 6 mos. +)

Food Safety/hygiene

B1B2 visa, or equivalent

STRONG - Experience on similar sized vessels, creative table settings, service skills, cocktails/bartending, beach set-ups, provisioning.

Longevity a great plus

Responsibilities: In charge of interior, service, housekeeping, laundry, provisioning.......beach set ups, cocktails.

The individual must be self-motivated, very clean, trustworthy and flexible, work well with others, be a good listener and team player. Good interior skills. Someone that truly loves working on yachts.

Oversee and manage all aspects of interior services to the highest standards.

Ensure a warm, welcoming, and personable atmosphere for the private family and future charters guest. 

Other: Good social skills, well spoken. Great eye for detail. Boat is for sale, however the owners are looking to move up in size to around 120' or so. If it sells they will buy a larger yacht. If not, they will charter in the Bahamas.

Job Specifics:  

Family use, the owners have kids, and they enjoy anchor the boat and relax, some watersports, jet skis, beach set ups. Hands on family, very respectful with the crew. They are building a charter program, no charters yet. 

It runs with 5 full time crew, captain, 1st mate, chief stew, cook/stew and deckhand. They will hire a chef for longer trips or charters. 

The boat is currently in the shipyard and will head to FLIBS. After that it will charter Bahamas either on this yacht or a slightly larger yacht.

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience. TBD 

Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, etc. to be finalized during interview process. 

Commercial Registered Yacht: yes, under 500 gt.

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)

• STCW 95 (STCW 2010)