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Flexible Ship Steward Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SCYLLA AG - CABIN STEWARD

$15.25 - $21/hr

River ships are located in Europe - closer to home * No Safety certificates or Seaman's book ... Open minded and flexible with high social, interpersonal and cultural competencies. * Good English ...

Steward

Juneau, AK · On-site

$131/day

Must be flexible and adaptable as daily activities change regularly and often * Comfortable living ... These include fire, abandon ship, man overboard, flooding, medical emergencies, and bear safety ...

Jnr Bar Steward

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and accommodate changes ... Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead. * Access to ...

Jnr Bar Steward

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and accommodate changes ... Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead. * Access to ...

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and accommodate changes ... Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead. * Access to ...

$14 - $19.25/hr

Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and accommodate changes ... Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead. * Access to ...

Lead Line Cook

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Winona, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Vacherie, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Toledo, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Natchez, MS · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Moundsville, WV · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Grand Rivers, KY · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Bar Harbor, ME · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

Lead Line Cook

Sandy, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Our shipboard team supports a combined fleet of ships sailing through various itineraries across ... Responsible for supervising and assisting the Galley Stewards with the Sous Chef to make sure ...

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How much do flexible ship steward jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible ship steward in the United States is $25.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Ship Steward vs Cabin Steward?

AspectFlexible Ship StewardCabin Steward
CertificationsSTCW Basic Safety Training, Food HandlingSTCW Basic Safety Training, Food Handling
Work EnvironmentVarious ships, flexible schedulesPassenger cabins, hotel-like settings on ships
Job DutiesAssisting with food service, cleaning, guest supportCleaning cabins, changing linens, guest services
Employer & IndustryCruise lines, maritime companiesCruise ships, luxury liners

The Flexible Ship Steward and Cabin Steward roles share similar certifications and work environments, both serving on ships within the cruise industry. However, the Flexible Ship Steward often has a broader scope of duties, including assisting in various departments, while the Cabin Steward primarily focuses on guest cabin maintenance and cleaning. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Ship Steward job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,569 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

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Job description

Cabin Steward/Stewardess for Scylla AG

Founded in Switzerland in 1973, Scylla has been setting the standard in premium river cruising for more than 50 years. Their motto is "Quality, our passion". Today, the company operates more than 40 modern river ships, sailing along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, and many other beautiful rivers across Europe.

As a Cabin Steward/Stewardess, you ensure that every guest enjoys a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment onboard. Your attention to detail, proactive service, and hospitality mindset directly contribute to a memorable guest experience. Beyond housekeeping, you support other departments, assist with luggage, and help maintain a safe and professional atmosphere for both guests and crew.

Conditions:
  • Free food and accommodation on board
  • Seasonal work with contracts from March to November renewable each season
  • River ships are located in Europe - closer to home
  • No Safety certificates or Seaman's book required
  • Possibility to take paid days off and vacation during the season
  • Excellent working conditions, pension plan and health insurance
  • Free internet (10 GB per month)
  • Shore leave almost every day
  • There are always more openings for German speakers
  • Some vessels offer free German language courses on board
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Cleaning all public areas on board (incl. Crew area).
  • Cleaning Laundry and Store rooms.
  • Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms on a regular base in compliance with HACCP regulation and company standards.
  • Replacing towels, guest toiletries (amenities, glasses, toilet paper, etc.) if necessary.
  • Check and refill of the mini bar on a daily base.
  • "Turn-down" service on a daily base.
  • Distribution of onboard information material to the staterooms.
  • Reporting technical defects in the staterooms to the Reception.
  • Assistance in the laundry and dish wash depending on the working shift schedule.
  • Assistance in the dish wash adherence to cleanliness and hygienic regulations in compliance with HACCP and Scylla standards.
  • Compliance with the waste concept.
  • Stand by duty as needed.
  • Participation during inventories
  • Careful handling of all provided equipment and inventory.
  • etc.
Requirements:
  • Preferably experienced within the hotel industry and/ or previous river cruise ship experience.
  • Outstanding skills and experience in this role with strong customer focus.
  • Stress resistant, calm under pressure, resilient, team player with positive appearance.
  • Open minded and flexible with high social, interpersonal and cultural competencies.
  • Good English skills (written & verbal), other languages as German is an advantage.
  • Professional attitude and appearance, reliable and hard-working with great team spirit.
  • Must work independently.
  • Being representative of Scylla’s values.
  • Age: min. 18 years old
  • Non-EU nationals will need D type German visa before joining
Why Join Us:

At Scylla, you'll support a dynamic, international team while helping create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. You'll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy traveling across Europe, developing your hospitality career, and forming lasting friendships—all while delivering first-class service onboard our luxury river cruise ships.

NOTE: Nationalities that we can process:

  • EU nationals can apply and join during whole season without visas
  • Ukrainian citizens with residence permits in EU may also apply
  • Non-EU citizens German speakers may also apply to all positions
  • Culinary positions are open for EU and NON-EU (English or German speakers)