Deckhand

Sunset Sailing Tours is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Deckhands to join our maritime team. As a Deckhand, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our luxury vessels, contributing to the safety and enjoyment of our passengers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing hands-on experience in the maritime and hospitality industry.

Responsibilities:

1. Vessel Operations:

   • Assist in the safe operation of the vessel under the guidance of the Captain and Chief Mate.
   • Participate in navigational duties, including watchkeeping and lookout responsibilities.
     
     

2. Guest Services:

   • Provide exceptional customer service to passengers, assisting with boarding, disembarking, and addressing inquiries.
   • Assist in ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for guests during the cruise.
     
     

3. Safety Compliance:

   • Adhere to and promote strict safety protocols and procedures.
   • Assist in conducting safety briefings and drills for passengers, ensuring their awareness of safety measures.
     
     

4. Deck Maintenance:

   • Undertake routine maintenance tasks to ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of the vessel.
   • Assist with general housekeeping duties, including cabin preparation and cleaning.
     
     

5. Mooring and Unmooring:

   • Assist in mooring and unmooring operations, including the handling of lines and tying knots.
   • Ensure that all equipment related to mooring is properly maintained and stowed.
     
     

6. Emergency Response:

   • Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, including fire, medical incidents, or other critical incidents.
   • Follow emergency procedures and protocols to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.
     
     

7. Collaboration with Crew:

   • Collaborate effectively with other crew members, including the Captain, Chief Mate, and hospitality team.
   • Support team members in various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the vessel.

Qualifications:

• Basic maritime training or relevant experience.
• Strong swimming abilities and comfort working on the water.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects.
• Eagerness to learn and follow instructions.
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to application form.

Join our team as a Deckhand at Sunset Sailing Tours and be part of creating memorable experiences for our passengers. This position provides an opportunity to develop maritime skills, work in a scenic and dynamic environment, and contribute to the success of our luxury sailing experiences.

Chief Stewardess

We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Chief Stewardess to lead our hospitality team on board our luxury vessels. As the Chief Stewardess, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional service delivery to our guests, creating a welcoming and luxurious atmosphere. This position demands a keen attention to detail, impeccable organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team of stewards and stewardesses effectively.

Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership:

   • Supervise and lead the stewarding team, ensuring seamless coordination of all hospitality services.
   • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting high standards of professionalism and customer service.
     
     

2. Guest Services:

   • Oversee the delivery of personalized and attentive services to guests, anticipating their needs and ensuring an unforgettable experience.
   • Handle guest feedback and concerns with diplomacy, aiming for swift resolution and maintaining a positive atmosphere on board.
     
     

3. Training and Development:

   • Conduct ongoing training sessions to enhance the skills of the stewarding team.
   • Provide guidance on service standards, etiquette, and protocol to maintain a consistently high level of service.
     
     

4. Inventory Management:

   • Manage inventory of guest supplies, linens, and amenities.
   • Collaborate with relevant departments to ensure timely restocking and maintenance of inventory levels.
     
     

5. Cabin Preparation:

   • Coordinate with housekeeping to ensure that guest cabins and common areas are meticulously prepared and maintained.
   • Implement and uphold cleanliness standards to meet or exceed guest expectations.
     
     

6. Event Coordination:

   • Assist in the planning and execution of special events and celebrations on board, ensuring flawless coordination and service delivery.
     
     

7. Budget Oversight:

   • Collaborate with management to develop and manage the hospitality budget.
   • Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Chief Stewardess or in a similar leadership role within the hospitality industry, preferably in luxury travel or yachting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Impeccable communication and diplomatic skills.
• Knowledge of proper etiquette and high standards of service.
• Familiarity with safety and emergency procedures related to guest services.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to application form.

Join our team as Chief Stewardess and be a part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests aboard our luxury vessels, setting the standard for excellence in hospitality.

Swedish Masseuse

Sunset Sailing Tours offers a unique and luxurious experience combining the beauty of sunset sailing with the relaxation of premium spa services. We are currently seeking a skilled and certified Swedish Masseuse to join our team, providing our clients with an unparalleled wellness experience against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets.

As a Swedish Masseuse for Sunset Sailing Tours, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the overall guest experience by delivering rejuvenating Swedish massage treatments on our exclusive sunset sailing cruises. Your ability to create a tranquil and serene atmosphere, combined with your expertise in massage therapy, will contribute to the unforgettable moments our clients seek.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Swedish massage sessions on a sailing vessel, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for clients.
2. Customize massage treatments based on clients' preferences and any specific considerations related to the sailing environment.
3. Create a soothing ambiance on board, enhancing the overall wellness experience for guests.
4. Collaborate with other crew members to coordinate the timing of massage sessions with the sailing itinerary.
5. Maintain a high level of professionalism and hospitality, providing exceptional customer service to guests.
6. Uphold hygiene and sanitation standards to ensure a clean and inviting massage space on the sailing vessel.
7. Educate clients on the benefits of Swedish massage and recommend personalized self-care practices.
8. Adhere to safety protocols and emergency procedures while on board.

Qualifications:

1. Valid certification or license as a Massage Therapist.
2. Proven experience and proficiency in Swedish massage techniques.
3. Comfort and adaptability to perform massages in a non-traditional setting, such as a sailing vessel.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to create a serene and calming atmosphere in various environments.
6. Professional and positive demeanor, with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Benefits: a competitive compensation package, unique working environment, and potential for tips from satisfied clients.

If you are a skilled and adventurous Swedish Masseuse looking to combine your passion for massage therapy with the beauty of sunset sailing, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Sunset Sailing Tours. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications.

Sunset Sailing Tours is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Title: Chief Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Engineer to lead our engineering team. As the Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and maintenance of all technical aspects of our operations. This is a key leadership role that requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a proven track record in managing complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Planning:

   • Develop and implement strategic plans for the engineering department in alignment with the overall company objectives.
   • Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in technical processes and systems.
     
     

2. Team Leadership:

   • Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of engineers and technical staff.
   • Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
     
     

3. Project Management:

   • Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
   • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate engineering solutions into broader company initiatives.
     
     

4. Maintenance and Upkeep:

   • Implement and manage a robust preventive maintenance program to ensure the reliability and longevity of equipment and facilities.
   • Respond promptly to technical issues, troubleshoot problems, and provide effective solutions.
     
     

5. Regulatory Compliance:

   • Stay informed about industry regulations and standards, ensuring that the engineering department complies with all relevant laws and safety guidelines.
   • Develop and implement protocols to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
     
     

6. Budget Management:

   • Collaborate with the finance department to develop and manage the engineering budget.
   • Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality.
     
     

7. Technology Integration:

   • Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
   • Oversee the integration of cutting-edge technologies into existing systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field; master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in a leadership role within engineering, with a focus on project management and team supervision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Familiarity with the latest advancements in engineering technology.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of professional references to application form.

Join our team as Chief Engineer and contribute to the success of our organization by driving innovation, maintaining technical excellence, and leading a talented engineering team.

Chef de Cuisine

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef de Cuisine to join our team at Sunset Sailing Tours. As the Chef de Cuisine, you will be responsible for creating exceptional culinary experiences for our guests aboard our luxury sailing vessels during the magical moments of sunset. This is a unique opportunity for a talented chef to showcase their creativity, culinary expertise, and ability to deliver an unforgettable dining experience in a picturesque setting.

Responsibilities:

1. Menu Creation:

   • Develop and curate a diverse and appealing menu that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences.
   • Craft menus that complement the serene ambiance of sunset sailing, incorporating local and seasonal ingredients.
     
     

2. Culinary Execution:

   • Prepare and present high-quality, visually stunning dishes that align with the brand's standards.
   • Oversee the entire culinary operation during sunset cruises, ensuring a seamless and delightful dining experience for guests.
     
     

3. Quality Control:

   • Maintain strict quality control standards for all food items, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and overall dining experience.
   • Conduct regular evaluations of food quality and make adjustments as necessary.
     
     

4. Team Management:

   • Lead and manage a culinary team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
   • Provide guidance and training to kitchen staff to enhance their skills and ensure excellence in food preparation.
     
     

5. Inventory Management:

   • Oversee inventory levels, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure fresh, high-quality ingredients are consistently available.
     
     

6. Health and Safety Compliance:

   • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
   • Implement and enforce proper food handling procedures to guarantee the well-being of guests and staff.
     
     

7. Guest Interaction:

   • Collaborate with the hospitality team to understand guest preferences and dietary restrictions, providing personalized dining experiences.
   • Be present during sunset cruises to engage with guests and receive feedback, continually striving for improvement.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or in a similar role, preferably in a high-end restaurant or hospitality setting.
• Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
• Creative flair with a passion for delivering unique and memorable dining experiences.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of local and seasonal ingredients.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing previous culinary creations to application form.

Join us in creating extraordinary culinary moments against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets, making Sunset Sailing Tours an unparalleled dining destination.

Chief Mate

Sunset Sailing Tours is seeking an experienced and competent Chief Mate to join our maritime team. As the Chief Mate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our luxury vessels. This position requires strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of navigation and maritime regulations, and a commitment to providing a secure and enjoyable experience for our passengers.

Responsibilities:

1. Navigational Leadership:

   • Assume command of the vessel in the absence of the Captain.
   • Assist the Captain in planning and executing safe and enjoyable routes, considering weather conditions, navigational hazards, and passenger comfort.
     
     

2. Crew Supervision:

   • Supervise and coordinate the activities of deckhands and other crew members.
   • Provide training on safety procedures, emergency protocols, and vessel operations.
     
     

3. Safety Compliance:

   • Ensure compliance with all maritime regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
   • Conduct regular safety drills and training sessions for the crew.
     
     

4. Watchkeeping:

   • Oversee and participate in watchkeeping duties to ensure 24/7 coverage during sailing operations.
   • Maintain vigilance for potential hazards and navigate the vessel safely.
     
     

5. Emergency Response:

   • Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, including medical incidents, engine failure, or adverse weather conditions.
   • Implement emergency procedures and protocols to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.
     
     

6. Maintenance and Inspections:

   • Supervise routine maintenance tasks and inspections of the vessel.
   • Collaborate with the engineering team to address any technical issues promptly.
     
     

7. Guest Interaction:

   • Interact with passengers in a professional and courteous manner, addressing inquiries and ensuring a positive experience on board.
   • Collaborate with the hospitality team to enhance the overall guest experience.
     
     

8. Documentation and Record Keeping:

   • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of navigational activities, maintenance tasks, and safety drills.
   • Ensure compliance with logbook requirements.

Qualifications:

• Valid Chief Mate license or relevant maritime certification.
• Proven experience as a Chief Mate or in a similar leadership role on luxury vessels.
• Excellent navigational and seamanship skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Familiarity with local waters, ports, and navigational routes.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to application form.

Join our team as Chief Mate at Sunset Sailing Tours and contribute to the safety and enjoyment of our passengers, ensuring that every sunset sailing experience is not only memorable but also conducted with the highest standards of maritime excellence.

Skipper

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Skipper to lead our maritime operations. As the Skipper, you will be responsible for safely navigating our vessels, ensuring the well-being of passengers and crew, and delivering an exceptional experience on the water. This position requires a thorough understanding of maritime regulations, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for providing a safe and enjoyable journey for our guests.

Responsibilities:

1. Safe Navigation:

   • Safely operate and navigate vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations and safety standards.
   • Conduct pre-departure safety briefings for passengers and crew.
     
     

2. Crew Management:

   • Lead and manage a crew, delegating responsibilities and fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
   • Provide training to crew members on safety procedures, emergency protocols, and vessel operations.
     
     

3. Customer Service:

   • Ensure a high level of customer service by interacting with passengers, addressing their needs, and creating a positive and enjoyable experience on board.
   • Handle passenger inquiries and requests with professionalism and courtesy.
     
     

4. Vessel Maintenance:

   • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the vessel, conducting regular inspections to ensure it meets safety and operational standards.
   • Coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams to address any technical issues promptly.
     
     

5. Emergency Response:

   • Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, including but not limited to, medical incidents, engine failure, or adverse weather conditions.
   • Implement emergency procedures and protocols to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.
     
     

6. Navigation Planning:

   • Plan and execute safe and enjoyable routes, considering weather conditions, navigational hazards, and passenger comfort.
   • Stay informed about weather forecasts and other factors that may affect the journey.
     
     

7. Regulatory Compliance:

   • Stay up-to-date with maritime regulations and ensure the vessel complies with all relevant laws and requirements.
   • Maintain proper documentation and records related to vessel operations.

Qualifications:

• Valid Captain's license or relevant maritime certification.
• Proven experience as a Skipper or Captain, preferably in the tourism or recreational boating industry.
• Excellent navigation and seamanship skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Familiarity with local waters, ports, and navigational routes.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to application form.

Join our team as Skipper and play a crucial role in providing safe, memorable, and enjoyable maritime experiences for our passengers, creating lasting memories on the water.