2nd Stewardess

Category:
Interior Jobs
Position:
2nd Steward(ess)
Location:
Florida
Job posted:
March 6, 2025

Experienced 2nd Stewardess – Private/Charter World-Cruising M/Y

We are seeking an experienced and capable 2nd Stewardess to join our dynamic and close-knit crew aboard a world-traveling private/charter motor yacht. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to take on additional responsibilities while working closely with an established Chief Stewardess.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will collaborate with the Chief Stewardess, who has been with the vessel for three years, to oversee and support the interior team. This position comes with significant responsibility, including the opportunity to step into the Chief Stewardess role when required.

Ideal for someone eager to expand their leadership experience, this role requires confidence in service, guest interactions, and operational management. The 2nd Stewardess will assist in training junior stews, managing daily tasks, and ensuring high service standards are maintained.

Crew & Interior Team

  • Total Crew: 19
  • Interior Team: 7 (6 on board at a time due to a rotational system)
  • Crew Culture: A collaborative and sociable environment with a strong team dynamic, fostering long-term crew relationships and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing housekeeping operations, ensuring high standards are consistently met.
  • Managing daily job lists and leading team meetings.
  • Rotational experience in crew, bridge, and laundry operations during guest-off periods for skill development.
  • Assisting with vessel setup following a major shipyard period.
  • Providing exceptional guest service, handling late shifts, and accommodating requests professionally.
  • Supporting and training junior stews under the Chief Stewardess’s guidance.

Itinerary & Operations

  • The vessel accommodates owners onboard for 1-3 weeks at a time, with trips scheduled throughout the year.
  • The yacht is world-traveling, with no permanent home berth.

Package & Benefits

  • Start Date: Mid-February to early March
  • Leave: 60 days per year (flexible scheduling)
  • Flights: Two return flights per year to the candidate’s repatriation location
  • Medical Insurance: Fully provided
  • Salary: $4,500 – $5,000 per month (DOE)

Candidate Requirements

  • Gender: Female (due to cabin arrangements)
  • Experience: Minimum 3-4 years in the yachting industry, with prior experience as a 2nd Stewardess on a similar-sized vessel.
  • Leadership & Management: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to oversee, guide, and motivate a team.
  • Service & Operations: Confident in guest service, late shifts, and managing delegated projects.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable with a global cruising itinerary and the flexibility it demands.

If you are a dedicated and experienced 2nd Stewardess seeking a new challenge in a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you.

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Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht or a Cruise Ship.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

All applicants must hold a valid ENG1 certificate to be able to apply for this position.

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.