The latest yacht stewardess and steward jobs on superyachts around the world:
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The latest yacht stewardess & steward jobs on superyachts around the world:
Refine your search to find junior stew, housekeeping, service, laundry & chief steward/stewardess specific vacancies or view all superyacht steward(ess) jobs below.
Chief Stewardess
33 meter private/charter yacht is looking for a Chief Stewardess.
Florida/Bahamas itinerary. Ft. Lauderdale based.
Full Medical.
32 days leave.
Point of contact is [email protected]
Chief Stewardess – 40m Charter M/Y
40m Charter M/Y is seeking a Chief Stewardess to join in St. Thomas
Fantastic owner, very switched on and experienced Captain, with terrific crew
Position to start ASAP, or through the next month
The program is well known for charter and cruises mainly Bahamas/Carib
$7500/monthly to start, standard SEA contract
Runs with two interior team - looking for a confident and upbeat Chief Stew who leads from the front - someone with prior Chief experience on similar sized programs and with positive references.
B1B2 in hand
Crew have full use of the toys on board and theres fitness equipment on board for those interested
Point of contact: Sarah Parr Additional confirmations of interest may be emailed to [email protected]
Chief Stew
30m MY
New Build-Due to be delivered to the owner mid-July
Private
4 crew onboard
Looking for a Chief stew
Seasonal Contract until end of October
Salary DOE
Point of contact:[email protected]
Captain and Chief Stewardess Couple
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We are currently looking for a captain and chief stewardess couple for a 46 meter private/charter yacht(395GT). The yacht has been undergoing an extensive refit since August 8, 2023, and delivery to the owner is now anticipated for late 2025.
Overview & Rotation Plan The plan is for the incoming captain to join me during the final phase of the shipyard period under a temporary contract, which will end upon completion of the refit, just prior to delivery (Aiming for June). The permanent rotational contractstarting in sync with the chief stewardesswill begin after the first owners trip. We are now preparing for a summer cruising season along the northeast coast of the U.S.
Yacht Details
Vessel:Palmer Johnson 6 meters
Engines:MTU M90 4000 Series, 16V 3,650HP (Total: 5,440 kW)
Refit:Paint job, new teak decks, deck layout modifications, interior design upgrades, bridge and AV/IT upgrades
Location:Savannah, GA
Crew:Operates with 16 crew total, 9 onboard at a time. Heads of department receive 170 days leave/year; other crew, 120 days/year
Seasonal Plan:Dual season, operating on both sides of the Atlantic. The vessel will cross on its own bottom and will be commercially registered for charter, aiming to become a top-tier charter boat
Dayworker budget available during shipyard period
Position Details
Captain (Rotational)
Temporary Contract:$11,000$12,000/month DOE, starting ASAP until end of refit
Permanent Contract:$10,000$11,000/month over 12 months, starting after first owners trip
Leave:
Temporary: 120 days/year (2 months on / 1 month off)
Permanent: 170 days/year (10 weeks on / 10 weeks off; travel days counted as working days)
Annual bonus:Discretionary, based on performance
Chief Stewardess (Rotational)
Permanent Contract:$6,000/month over 12 months, DOE
Leave:170 days/year (10 weeks on / 10 weeks off)
Annual bonus:Discretionary, based on performance
Candidate Profile
Captain
Master 500GT license (minimum), valid and up to date
Strong engineering knowledge and hands-on skills
Minimum 5 years experience on similar-sized vessels
Charter experience required
Familiar with mini ISM systems
Proficient in using SeaHub, Manage My Vessel, and Voly, or familiar with similar platforms
Solid administrative abilities
Must be willing to run a dry boat (no alcohol on board)
Chief Stewardess
Food & Hygiene Level 2 certification (mandatory)
Experience on vessels of similar size
Charter or fast-paced private vessel experience
Must be creative (decoration) and enjoy entertaining the guests
Strong computer and administrative skills
Must be organized, calm, clean, focused, friendly, and sober
B1/B2 visa preferred (US foreigner)
All certificates and medical (ENG1) up to date
No alcohol or illegal substances allowed on board; crew must never be under the influence while on board.
Point of contact is [email protected]
Chief Stew – 30m MY
Chief Stewardess required
30m MY - 2023 build
Privately owned - US owners with grown up children in their 20's
Australian captain
July 25th start date
Seasonal initially until the end of October.
Western Med cruising
Salary - NEG
The yacht will be
Candidates MUST have good local knowledge of restaurants and of the area in general
The point of contact is [email protected]
Chief Stewardess – 36m MY
Chief Stewardess required
37m Charter Yacht
6 crew
ASAP start in St Tropez
Salary DOE (but they have a good budget)
Min 2 seasons experience
Seasonal position until the end of October
The point of contact is [email protected]
DC1140 – CHIEF STEWARDESS REQUIRED FOR A 50M+ PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT
Start date: July 2025 - can be seasonal or permanent
Itinerary: Mediterranean sea + France
We are looking for an experienced chief stewardess for a 50m+ MY + Residence in France; Candidates applying must have strong service skills along with good management experience and at least 2yrs+ as chief stewardess on a similar size yacht. The yacht is running with a crew of 12 in total, with four in the interior. Candidates applying must be happy travelling with the owner to the residence in France when required. More info to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
5yrs + experience in yachting
PACKAGE
Salary: 6000 EUR
Flights
Medical cover
Lead Service 90M+ Private Motor Yacht
Wilsonhalligan are looking for an experienced Lead Serviceto join a busy 85m+ private vessel.
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience in a Lead Service role, or Chief Stewardess experience on a 70m+ vessel.
This is a great opportunity to join a well established vessel with exciting travel plans.
Starting end of August, 2:2 rotation, salary DOE.
Requirements:
STCW
ENG 1
Food and Hygiene Level 2
DC1160 – HEAD OF HOUSEKEEPING STEW REQUIRED FOR A 100M+ MOTOR YACHT
Start date: July 2025
Itinerary: Mediterranean Sea
Position summary:
The Head of Housekeeping overseas and ensures the immaculate presentation and smooth day-to-day operations of all guest and crew interior areas aboard a 100m+ luxury private yacht. This pivotal role requires impeccable attention to detail, a strong background in 7-star service delivery, and leadership capabilities to manage and motivate the housekeeping team to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and discretion at sea and in port.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operational Oversight & Quality Control
Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of all guest and crew interior spaces, including staterooms, lounges, spa areas, and service corridors.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure all areas meet yacht owner and guest expectations.
Monitor and manage housekeeping supplies, linen, toiletries, and cleaning products inventory; ensure timely procurement and stock control.
Ensure compliance with hygiene, health, and safety protocols according to ISM/MLC standards. Guest Service & Confidentiality
Always guarantee discretion and privacy when dealing with yacht owners, family members, and VIP guests.
Oversee cabin set-up, turndown service, and special guest requests in coordination with the Chief Stewardess/Interior Manager.
Ensure guest areas are consistently prepared for guest arrival, including detailed room staging and amenities placement. Team Management & Training
Lead, train, and motivate the housekeeping team (including stews and laundry personnel) to maintain exceptional service standards.
Organize daily duties, schedules, and rotas for the team to ensure efficiency and coverage.
Provide continuous training on housekeeping techniques, luxury service etiquette, wardrobe management, and stain removal. Laundry & Wardrobe Care
Supervise all laundry operations, ensuring correct handling of high-end garments, delicate fabrics, and crew uniforms.
Oversee wardrobe inventory, organization, packing, and unpacking for guests and principals as required. Administration & Reporting
Maintain accurate logs for cleaning schedules, guest preferences, inventories, and maintenance needs. Liaise with technical departments for repairs or maintenance affecting the interior presentation.
Report any damages, malfunctions, or unusual situations promptly to senior management.
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years experience in luxury yacht housekeeping (or ultra-luxury hotels/private residences with transferable skills).
Prior experience as Head of Housekeeping on yachts 80m+ preferred.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Excellent knowledge of high-end materials, fine furnishings, and delicate fabric care
STCW95
ENG1
Schengen visa if applicable
PACKAGE & BENEFITS:
Competitive tax-free salary (4500-5500 DOE)
Permanent Contract with 90 days leave
Full medical insurance
Travel allowances
Training opportunities
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