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Pertemps
£14.27 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Ref 263104145
Posted 14 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Ship Steward jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 1 Ship Steward jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Ship Steward do?
A Ship Steward, also known as a Cruise Ship Steward or Cabin Steward, is a hospitality professional responsible for providing exceptional service to guests aboard a cruise ship. Ship Stewards work in the accommodations department, ensuring that cabins and public areas are clean, well-maintained, and that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience during their voyage.
Tasks required include:
- Clean and maintain guest cabins, including making beds, replenishing amenities, and ensuring cleanliness..
- Keep public areas such as hallways, lounges, and restrooms clean and presentable..
- Assist guests with inquiries, requests, and provide information about ship facilities and services..
- Manage the inventory of linens, towels, and amenities, ensuring they are well-stocked and replaced as needed..
- Prepare cabins for new guests, including cleaning and restocking amenities..
- Handle special requests from guests, such as room service, floral arrangements, or other personalized services..
- Coordinate with other ship departments, such as housekeeping, food and beverage, and guest services, to ensure seamless operations..
- Adhere to safety protocols and emergency procedures, ensuring the well-being of guests during the cruise..
- Assist with the setup and coordination of events or activities on the ship, as needed..
- Manage and report on the inventory of cleaning supplies, amenities, and other related items..
What are the entry requirements for a Ship Steward?
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Spoken fluency in a foreign language is needed for some posts. NVQs/SVQs in travel services are available at Levels 2 and 3. Training is also received on-the-job.