Rotational Chief Stew 65m+

Category:
Interior Jobs
Position:
Chief Steward(ess)
Location:
Florida, USA
Job posted:
November 7, 2025

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Chief Stewardess to join a 65m+ dual-season private motor yacht with a long-standing, family-oriented program and an adventurous cruising schedule. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone organised, professional, and personable, who thrives in a dynamic yet supportive onboard culture.

The role:

  • Lead an interior team of six.
  • Private, family-focused program with appreciative owners who genuinely value their crew.
  • The vessel is currently in Florida, so candidates must hold a valid B1 visa.
  • Start: Immediate — you’ll join now for a busy first month with a few owner trips before rotating off for Christmas (the returning Chief Stew resumes on 11 December).
  • Exciting dual-season cruising with a history of visiting Alaska, Norway, and Scotland.

What we’re looking for:

  • At least a year’s experience as Chief Stew on a 50m+ yacht.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Hardworking, organised, and drama-free with natural charisma and professionalism.
  • A positive, proactive leader who enjoys mentoring and fostering a strong interior team.

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: $7,000 USD DOE.
  • 2:2 rotation.
  • Supportive, long-standing crew with excellent longevity and culture.
  • Family-style environment with a balanced itinerary and focus on progression from within.

Work Experience Requirements:

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

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.