Maria Drost

Gained and extended many skills and knowledge. Operated, launched and drove jetski and tenders. Experienced the Caribbean season with boss on, crossing to Miami with a small yard period involving paint jobs, teak scrubbing, polishing, and preparation for crossing the Atlantic and a Med season with back-to-back charters. Engaged in guest entertainment, especially with kids on the water. Conducted anchor/night watches, watch-keeping, and navigation.

Gained new skills and knowledge. Operated, launched and drove jetski and tenders. Experienced safety getting over the side in a harness and being up on the mast. Became confident in line work, crane and anchor operations. Responsible for monthly and weekly safety checks. Led paint and sika jobs during shipyard period. Gained experience with scrubbing teak, polishing, and detailing.

On MY Kaiser i was rotating in all areas in interior. I got to experience working in a busy environment with high standards. I gained strong skills especially in laundry and housekeeping with detailing, ironing, marble, teak and stain treatment and turnups + turndowns. Furthermore I gained experience in hot and cold beverage making and service. I had an introduction course in general service and practice in French table service and Silver service. On top of that I stepped in as a crewchef for 10 days, where I was cooking 3 meals pr. day for 16 crew members.