Summary
We are looking for a confident and experienced Lead Service Stewardess to join a well-established +80m private motor yacht based in the Mediterranean. Please do not apply if you don't have service experience. This is a low-key, well-structured program with an emphasis on guest service, professionalism, and long-term crew retention.
The successful candidate will lead service operations during guest trips and support the interior team in all other departments during off-trip periods, including housekeeping and laundry. The yacht runs with a strong and collaborative interior team of 6, and we’re seeking someone who enjoys training junior stews and takes pride in attention to detail.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in yachting, including time on 60m+ vessels
- Strong background in silver service, wine, and cocktail knowledge
- Positive, hands-on attitude and a calm leadership style
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Must be confident, polished, and guest-facing
- Immediate availability preferred
- Valid STCW, ENG1, Food & Hygiene Level 2, and PDSD
- Schengen visa or EU passport preferred
- B1/B2 visa a plus
Details:
- Start Date: ASAP (Europe)
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Leave: 90 days per year
- Salary: $4,200–$4,500 USD/month DOE
- Crew of 26 – international, long-standing team
- Private use only, quiet program
- Female only due to cabin arrangements
Please submit your CV and references for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.