Job Description

Cruising for over 50 years,

European Waterways

is the owner and operator of a fleet of luxury hotel barges located in France, Holland and Scotland.

Offering six night all inclusive cruises for between 8 to 12 passengers, each barge has a minimum crew of four including Captain, Master Chef, Tour Guide/deckhand and Host/ess.

We are currently recruiting for a Host/ess for our barges in Scotland for our 2025 season (from May/June to end of October).

The main duties of a host/ess are:

- Housekeeping: cleaning cabins, bathrooms, salon, watering the saloon's plants, ordering flowers

- Serve at mealtimes : prepare breakfasts, aperitifs and drinks, describe the wine and cheese you serve

- Taking care of the laundry

- Make an inventory of the different stocks and watch them out: drinks, wine, cleaning products, breakfast stuff, etc.

- Prepare a clear shopping list for the chef and sometimes go shopping with him

- Give a warm welcome to the guests : take care of them and anticipate their needs

About You: Grace, Poise & Professionalism

You bring prior experience in

luxury hospitality or fine dining

You are

energetic, independent, and impeccably organized

You possess a

keen eye for detail and a natural sense of service

You take pride in

creating unforgettable experiences

Having previous hospitality experience in the luxury sector, you will have an engaging personality, good organizational skills and be a proven team player.

This is a live-in position for the entire duration of the contract. Our team members are provided with free food and accommodation for the entire duration of the contract.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: From 2,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Experience:

Hospitality: 1 year (required) Food service: 1 year (required) Housekeeping: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road