Purser vs in-flight crew member

Differences between purser and in-flight crew member duties and responsibilities

Purser example responsibilities.

• Confer with shipboard and shore side management to ensure passenger berthing and over all enjoyment.
• Devise and implement specific solutions for sea cloud boutique shop, inventories order, supplies and maintain the crew clothing locker.
• Assist in the implementation of safety and quality management program.
• Assist physically challenge passengers as appropriate; provide life-saving assistance to ill or incapacitate passengers, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation if require.

In-flight crew member example responsibilities.

• Manage food preparation, maintain cleanliness and punctuality while effectively support customers in daily transactions with suggestive selling methods.
• Receive certification for basic first aid, minor medical emergencies of passengers, and emergency CPR and its yearly re-certification training.
• Ensure appropriate treatment of VIP passengers.
• Operate the grills, fryers, egg-cooking equipment, industrial toaster and microwave; assemble sandwiches; and re-stock area supplies.
• Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills and fryers and communicate clearly and positively with co-workers and management.
• Assist physically challenge passengers as appropriate; provide life-saving assistance to ill or incapacitate passengers, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation if require.