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WineSteward.jpg (19112 bytes) Wine Steward/Stewardess

Overview:

  • Serve passengers alcoholic beverages, recommend and serve wines at correct temperatures and in the proper way. Hours are long, typically 10-12 hours each day, seven days a week.
  • Reports directly to the Restaurant Manager.

Requirements:

  • Minimum one to two years hotel and/or restaurant or prior ship experience in related position. Extensive knowledge of wines and wine characteristics.
  • Entry level position.

Salary Range & Contract Length:

  • $50 per month plus percentage of tips (average $1,500-2,200 per month).
  • 6-9 months on board/4-8 weeks vacation.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Air travel and overnight hotel accommodations (if necessary) en-route and homeward bound are not provided.
  • Room & Board provided.
  • Free P & I Medical coverage in accordance with the respective Maritime Law.
  • Share cabin facilities provided.
  • Dining in crew mess