Cocktail Bartender – Luxury Superyacht (Trainee)
Employer: APS Yachting – Global Leader in Superyacht Hospitality
Pay: £12.21–£21.61/hour
Type: Full-time, live-aboard, international travel
Mix drinks. See the world. Build your career.
APS Yachting is hiring trainee cocktail bartenders for luxury superyachts. You'll train alongside experienced crew, serve elite guests, and travel to stunning global destinations—all while earning a competitive wage.
What You'll Do
* Learn & serve classic + modern cocktails to five-star standards
* Maintain an immaculate bar & assist interior team during service
* Follow yacht safety & professional guest protocols
* Support special events, dinners, and private functions on board
What We're Looking For
* Great people skills, work ethic & willingness to learn
* Hospitality/bar experience helpful but not essential
* Professional presentation & attention to detail
* Calm under pressure and guest-focused
You Must Either:
* Already hold the Sovereign Maritime Steward (SMS) Level 3
OR
* Demonstrate the ability & commitment to complete it (details given at interview)
Benefits
* £12.21–£21.61/hour + accommodation & meals on board
* Paid travel to/from the yacht
* Medical insurance & paid leave rotation
* All required maritime safety certifications provided
* Career progression into senior bar or interior yacht roles
Applications close when positions are filled. Apply early.
When applying, tell us your favourite cocktail and why.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21-£21.65 per hour
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person