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Assistant Maître d'Hôtel (m/f/d) - Luxury Cruise

Weltweit
Dining
Full-time
Active since: 06.07.2026

WANDERLUST? Do you love the ocean and want to delight our guests?

Be among the best! Join us on a world tour and discover exciting destinations aboard the world’s best cruise ships*: MS EUROPA and MS EUROPA 2. With passion and the highest standards for your work, we’ll take you on the trip of a lifetime. *According to the Berlitz Cruise Guide

Your employer, sea chefs— on a diverse range of missions: whether ocean cruises, expedition voyages, luxury cruises, or river cruises. As an experienced partner in hotel and crew management for international cruise lines, sea chefs offers unique career opportunities aboard cruise ships in the premium through luxury segments.

Discover the world with us and experience your #WorldClassMoments!

Your Job

Here’s what you can expect on your journey with us:

  • In this role, you’ll be independently responsible for managing a restaurant with up to 200 guests and 30 crew members during breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, and you’ll report to the maître d’hôtel.
  • You’ll assist the Maitre d’Hotel with scheduling and assigning the service crew, and you’ll serve as the deputy.
  • You will lead your team both professionally and in disciplinary matters, fostering an open culture of feedback and harmonious interactions.
  • As the point of contact for your service area, you’ll regularly make yourself available to guests and the crew.
  • You are always available to listen to guests’ questions, suggestions, feedback, and reservation issues.
  • Term of your first contract: 4–6 months (to be determined on an individual basis)

Your Course & Your Talents

What you bring to the table:

  • Training in the restaurant/hotel industry, as well as initial professional experience in a leadership role in upscale dining
  • Excellent expertise in the culinary field as well as in beverages and wine, which you enjoy sharing with your team
  • A natural leader with the ability to guide and motivate a team both professionally and in terms of discipline
  • A well-groomed appearance and excellent manners
  • Very good German and good English skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications

Why sea chefs?

Here’s what we offer you:

  • The most beautiful destinations on Earth
  • Paid travel to and from the destination
  • An international work environment
  • Free room and board
  • Exclusive crew areas
  • Good opportunities for career advancement
  • Continuing education & training
  • Health and accident insurance
  • Free uniform cleaning
  • All benefits

Do you have questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
You can find comprehensive information and the FAQ on our website.

Still have questions? Our recruiting team is happy to help:
Kevin Weiss

klw@seachefs.com

+41412895015

We look forward to receiving your application—regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic background, religion, beliefs, and/or sexual orientation. Please apply online only.

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