Summary
Job Title: Chief Stewardess – 50m Charter Yacht (Croatia)
Location: Croatia, Adriatic Sea
Employment Type: Seasonal contract for the 2025 summer season with the potential to become permanent
Start Date: April/May 2025
About the Yacht:
We are a professionally managed, 50m luxury charter yacht based in Croatia, catering to discerning guests from around the world. Known for our exceptional service standards, our vessel provides an exclusive charter experience in one of the most stunning cruising regions in the Mediterranean.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Chief Stewardess to lead our interior team and ensure a first-class guest experience on board. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in luxury yachting or hospitality, excellent leadership skills, impeccable service standards, and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for coordinating all interior operations—from housekeeping and laundry to table service and guest entertainment—while maintaining a professional, positive, and organized atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the interior team, ensuring all staff are well-trained, motivated, and performing to the highest standards.
- Maintain exceptional cleanliness and presentation of all guest areas, cabins, and common spaces.
- Coordinate table settings, menu service, and beverage presentation, working closely with the chef and deck team for seamless guest experiences.
- Anticipate guest needs, providing personalized and attentive service.
- Ensure inventory management, stock control, and adherence to safety and hygiene standards.
- Assist with onboard administration and maintain clear communication with the Captain and senior crew.
Requirements:
- Prior experience as a Chief Stewardess or Senior Stewardess on a luxury yacht or in a high-end hospitality setting.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational abilities, with a meticulous eye for detail.
- Knowledge of wine and beverage service, table etiquette, and front-of-house procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing guest preferences.
- Valid STCW certificates, ENG1 medical, and any relevant yachting certifications are mandatory.
- Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package reflective of experience and qualifications.
- A dynamic, supportive work environment with an international team.
- Opportunity to work in one of the world’s most sought-after cruising areas.
- Potential for the seasonal role to transition into a permanent position, subject to performance and operational needs.
Join our dedicated team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences against the backdrop of Croatia’s spectacular Adriatic coast!