Stewardess

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A US-based yacht management company is seeking a dedicated individual to assist the Captain in yacht operations and maintenance. Responsibilities include overseeing the yacht's interior maintenance, managing inventory, and providing excellent guest service. Ideal candidates will have experience in hospitality, strong housekeeping skills, and the ability to lift and move heavy objects. This position requires travel along the East Coast, with a home port in Miami Beach, FL. Growth opportunities are available for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in the same or similar position.
• Must have valid STCW certification.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to grow in the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Captain in yacht operation and maintenance.
• Oversee interior maintenance and inventory.
• Handle guest requests and complaints effectively.
• Support general bar/beverage service and hospitality expectations aboard.
• Demonstrate basic cooking skills.
• Handle guest requests and respond to complaints to maintain guest satisfaction.

Skills

Housekeeping skills

Barkeeping and hospitality knowledge

Basic cooking skills

Physical strength and stamina

Good vision and hearing

Job description

Overview

Position Description:

• Assisting the Captain in the operation and maintenance of the yacht.
• Overseeing the yacht's interior maintenance and inventory.
• Housekeeping skills and interior management skills with a knowledge of care for fine fabrics and furnishings.
• General Barkeeping and restaurant hospitality knowledge.
• Basic cooking skills.
• Handling guest requests and complaints

Responsibilities

Experience / Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in the same or a similar position.
• STCW
• The vessel is member of the US Maritime Consortium

Qualifications

Travel:

Traveling is required. The current itinerary is US based on the East Coast. Home port is Miami Beach, FL with a secondary port in Washington, DC.

Ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and eagerness to grow and excel as this position has growth potential.

Abilities

• The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on all types of ladders.
• Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.