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Jess McDougall

@jess-mcdougall

Yacht Stewardess with Hospitality Expertise

Wellington, New Zealand
Available in 2 weeks
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Stewardess+1

About

I am a highly skilled hospitality professional with over 9 years of experience in front-of-house service, bar management, and team leadership. I am passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and eager to transition into the yachting industry.

Personal Details

ResidenceNew Zealand

Career Objective

I am seeking a position as a junior stewardess either permanent or seasonal, bringing a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy water sports such as water skiing, wakeboarding, and kayaking, as well as snow skiing, hiking, music, dance, painting, and cooking.

Experience

Hospitality training course mentor

Current
Apr 2024 - Present
Pukekohe Highschool

Volunteered at my local highschool hospitality course to train them catering skills for a charity function. Educated them on fine dining table service & etiquette.

Front of House Manager

Current
Dec 2023 - Present
M/Y Seddon 64

Managed front-of-house operations, ensuring smooth service & guest satisfaction. Provided high-end wine service, cocktail preparation & barista duties. Trained & supervised staff, maintaining a high level of service excellence.

Duty Manager / Waitress / Barista

Oct 2022 - Nov 2023
Bestie Café

Oversaw daily operations, staff coordination & customer service. Served and made coffees in a fast paced and busy environment. Handled cash & ensured a seamless guest experience.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

3 references

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