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Service Assistant

Crew Life At Sea


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description: Service Assistant (Cruise Ship)

Position: Service Assistant
Department: Food & Beverage
Location: Onboard a cruise ship

Job Overview

The Service Assistant supports the Food & Beverage team in delivering excellent guest service by maintaining clean service areas assisting with food and beverage operations and ensuring guests enjoy a pleasant dining experience onboard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist waiters and other service staff during meal services.
  • Set up and clear tables trays and dining areas.
  • Refill water beverages and other service items as required.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in dining and service areas.
  • Ensure cutlery crockery glassware and service equipment are clean and properly arranged.
  • Support the smooth running of restaurant and buffet operations.
  • Respond to guest requests politely and professionally.
  • Follow company health safety and food hygiene standards.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in hospitality food service or a similar role is an advantage.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced multicultural environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Good personal hygiene and attention to detail.
  • English proficiency; additional languages are an advantage.