Chief Steward (-ess) Sea Jobs

The Chief Steward or Stewardess is a senior hospitality professional on board responsible for overseeing the catering and housekeeping departments. This role includes managing a team of stewards, ensuring high-quality meal service, cleanliness of crew and passenger areas, and adherence to hygiene standards. On cruise ships and yachts, the Chief Steward/ess also manages guest services, coordinating closely with the galley and deck departments. Strong leadership, organizational ability, and excellent communication skills are required, along with experience in hospitality. This position offers a rewarding career for individuals passionate about service and capable of leading teams in a multicultural environment.