Summary
A diligent, well-presented, and detail-orientated Housekeeper is required for a prestigious private motor yacht over 100 metres in length, currently operating in the Mediterranean. The successful candidate will have previous housekeeping experience on large yachts or luxury cruise ships of 75m+, with a proven ability to maintain guest cabins, crew areas, and public spaces to the highest standard. Strong attention to detail, excellent laundry skills, and a thorough understanding of luxury yacht housekeeping procedures are essential. Applicants should be reliable, organised, and take pride in their work, with a positive attitude and the ability to work efficiently within a team. A strong work ethic, discretion, and a commitment to delivering a flawless onboard environment for owners and guests are key, along with a willingness to commit to a long-term position onboard.
The start date for this role is 1 February 2026
Job Specification
- Valid STCW '10 Certificates
- Valid ENG1 Medical with no restriction
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
- Food Hygiene Level 2 is required
- Minimum 2+ Years in similar role and rank experience on yacht or cruise ship
- Housekeeping qualifications are a significant advantage
- Good health and good sobriety
- Must speak fluent English
- Must have good written references and contact details must be provided
- Must be vaccinated for COVID-19
- No visible tattoos and no smokers
Benefits
- Salary EUR 3,000+ DOE
- Rotation 3:1
- Medical insurance paid
- All flights paid
- Private vessel
- Shared Cabin

