A Yacht Steward(ess) is a person whose main mission is to meet the different needs of guests and the owner and ensure the smooth operation during their stay on the yacht.
He / she should be attentive to details and order on board (how to fold towels, pillowcases, ironing …).
The ideal profile for this position is a person experienced in yachting, with a positive and hardworking spirit. It is important that the steward (ess) be agreeable and smiling.
Job responsibilities of a Yacht Steward(ess)
- Organisation of schedules of the crew
- Interior cleaning and maintenance
- Inventory management
- Reporting and cost management
- Liaison with guests and other services
- Table service and bar
- Participation in events on the yacht
- Assisting the Captain with performance of administrative tasks
Skills required for a Yacht Stewardess
- Ensure the proper distribution of tasks
- Excellent organisation
- Knowledge of wines and service protocols
- Expertise in service and housekeeping
- Knowledge of restaurants and events in mooring areas
- Familiar with ISM and ISPS protocols
- Designing flower decorations
- Rigorous person and attentive to details
- Cost management skills