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PLACED HEAD OF SERVICE

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Job Ref:: HU3820
Job Category:: Head of Service / Interior Manager Jobs

A privately owned 60m motor yacht requires an experienced Head of Service, who will be responsible for leading and managing a service team of 4.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5+ years’ experience in a similar role land or yacht based with excellent high-end service, table setting, forward thinking and creativeness.

Must have knowledge of Silver Service, butler table service, proper yacht etiquette and bartending. In addition, you should be able to arrange flowers, have classic service skills and create beautiful table settings.

The candidate will assist the travelling butlers when the owner is on board the yacht, and take the lead when charters take place (excellent way to learn the owners’ preferences). When the owners are on board this position will be solely service (no housekeeping will be required).

Candidates need to be focused on service, with strong food knowledge. Must have strong management skills with the ability to communicate effectively between teams. We require a hard-working and patient candidate who is creative, proactive and has a full understanding of protocol and etiquette. This position is ideal for someone who is confident in service, has high moral standards and attention to detail. Candidates need to be level-headed with a can-do, positive attitude.

The owner is formal and likes to entertain, often having large parties.
Formality will be expected with charters.

Owner has previously owned yachts and crew have returned from previous vessels. STCW can be organised. Previous service training is a bonus. Longevity with excellent references essential. Negotiable salary based on experience.

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