Chief Steward Resume Examples

Experienced Chief Steward has excellent supervisory skills and the knowledge of how to effectively run a stewardship department on a cruise ship.Has excellent oral communication abilities and above-average writing skills.Has a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management and more than eight years of experience working as a Chief Steward on cruise lines.

• Excellent written communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedures while offshore
• Good interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Above-average supervisory skills with the ability to lead the steward staff
• Tracks daily completion of duties through use of checklists and spot-checks
• Good interviewing and hiring skills
• Excellent inventory tracking and control
• Good troubleshooting ability

• Conducting inventory auditing and tracking.
• Hired interviewed and fired stewards.
• Supervised stewards in every department including the kitchen quarters cleaning and laundry stewards.
• Communicated with ship captain and other officials concerning stewardship department.
• Created and checked daily checklists to ensure completion of assigned duties.

• Supervised large steward department on cruises.
• Conducted interviews and hired stewards.
• Disciplined or fired stewards when necessary.
• Conducted inventory tracking and control procedures and reordered supplies as needed.
• Documented all completed duties.