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With Bluewater's expertise in crew training and yacht crew recruitment, finding your ideal yacht crew vacancy is simple. We offer yacht management services to a variety of exclusive superyachts. Our team excels in sourcing top-notch yacht crew positions, spanning from 25-meter private yachts in the Bahamas to 50-metre charter yachts in the Mediterranean to luxurious 100+ metre superyachts navigating the globe extensively.

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• Qualifications: STCW, ENG1
• Experience: 1 year +
• Salary: 2650 euros
• 6 month contract to start
• Experience: 2 year +
• Salary: 3700 euros
• Qualifications: YachtMaster and AEC1 Minimum
• Salary: €3000-3500 DOE
• Seasonal until Mid October
• Qualifications: STCW-ENG1
• Experience: Similar
• Salary: €4000-4500 DOE

• Qualifications: -
• Experience: At least 1 season’s experience
• Salary: 3000
• Qualifications: STCW, ENG1, PBL2
• Experience: At least 1+ years
• Salary: DOE
• Qualifications: Food Hygiene II, Wine knowledge
• Experience: 3+ years
• Salary: 4500-5400 EUR DOE
• Seasonal until 1st of October
• Experience: 1 season+
• Salary: €2500-3000
• Salary: €3000-3500
• seasonal until Dec 2024
• Salary: 3500-4000 euros

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The diversity and opportunities to work aboard superyachts around the world are endless. The yachts range in size from 60ft to 600ft with crew of 1 - 100 crew members in four primary departments. Each department is responsible for a unique set of tasks aboard and is suited for individuals with specific skillsets and experience. Explore professions within each department.

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Second Officer

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated 2nd Officer for a busy 55m+ Charter Yacht.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established dual season charter vessel preparing for a busy Med season. The vessel is looking for an enthusiastic leader to help steer the deck team alo...

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Job ID: #7034 Job Type: Full Time Start Location: Antigua & Barbuda Start Date: 01 Apr 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010), ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate), OOW 3000GT (Yacht) Qualifications (Preferred): STCW Proficiency in Medical Care, ISPS Ship Security Officer, Chief Mate 3000GT (Yacht) Languages: English Min Yachting Experience: None Gender Required: Male Smokers: No

Busy 35 meter charter Motor Yacht looking for a talented charter chef.

This will be a seasonal role starting first week of April and ending around October. There are 8 charters booked already for the season with a few more spaces to book more.

Each of the past several season...

Job ID: #7038 Job Type: Seasonal Start Location: Greece Start Date: 01 Apr 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010) Qualifications (Preferred): ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate) Min Yachting Experience: 1-2 Years Gender Required: Male Smokers: No

We are looking for an experienced deckhand for a Private 40m Classic Style M/Y based between the US and the Caribbean.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 seasons as a deckhand, hold a YM Offshore and ideally be working there way towards their OOW. Sailing background would be a...

Job ID: #7036 Job Type: Full Time Start Location: Antigua & Barbuda Start Date: 05 May 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010), ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate), Yacht Master Offshore Qualifications (Preferred): RYA Power Boat Level 2, RYA Power Boat Level2 Instructor, Yacht Master Ocean Essential Visas: B1B2 Languages: English Min Yachting Experience: None Gender Required: Male Smokers: No

Chief Steward/ess

We are looking for a Chief Stewardess for a Private 40m Classic Style M/Y based between the US and the Caribbean.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years as a Chief Stew and must be able to display good longevity. Sailing background would be a strong advantage as the yacht is...

Job ID: #7035 Job Type: Full Time Start Location: Antigua & Barbuda Start Date: 22 Apr 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010), ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate) Qualifications (Preferred): WSET LEVEL 1, WSET LEVEL 2, Cocktail Training, WSET LEVEL 3, Wine Knowledge Training, Silver Service, Purser Training Essential Visas: B1B2 Languages: English Min Yachting Experience: 2-3 Years Gender Required: Female Smokers: No

Seeking a Captain and Stew couple to run a 24 meter expedition style motor yacht.

Owner is from Singapore who will use the boat for roughly 30-60 days per year. He and his family are very hands on and will help out with operations when onboard. It will be a very relaxed environment. Ow...

Job ID: #7039 Job Type: Full Time Start Location: Turkey Start Date: 01 May 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010) Qualifications (Preferred): ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate) Min Yachting Experience: 2-3 Years Gender Required: Male Smokers: No

A fantastic opportunity for a female deckhand to join an exciting program onboard a 50m+ private S/Y.

The vessel is currently in the Bahamas with a great itinerary ahead.

A strong sailing background is essential and big boat experience will be a bonus. Must have 2 seasons e...

Job ID: #7037 Job Type: Full Time Start Location: Bahamas Start Date: 29 Mar 2024 Qualifications (Essential): STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010), ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate) Min Yachting Experience: 2 Seasons Gender Required: Female Smokers: No

Hairdresser / Housekeeper 120m+ Private Motor Yacht

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Hairdresser / Housekeeping Stew to join a 120m+ Private Motor Yacht. The ideal candidate will be confident in cutting, colouring and styling male and female hair. Unfortunately due to cabin arrangements only female candidates can be considered. Requirements:

STCW ENG1 Food & Hygiene Level II Hairdressing Qualification

Salary: 3000 Euros Leave: 60 days / 5:1 Start: ASAP

Deckhand / Kite 110m+ Private Motor yacht

We are looking for a Deckhand/Watersports instructor who holds experience with kiting and is confident in teaching and maintaining the latest kite equipment. Additional watersports experience is preferred, ideally someone who can teach wakeboarding, e-foils, seabobs etc. Working on a 3/1 rotation with an April start date. Due to current location of the vessel a B1/B2 visa would be considered more beneficial and would make your profile stand out.

Deckhand / Carpenter 110m+ Private Motor Yacht

We are looking for a Deckhand/Carpenter for a 100m+ M/Y Working a on 3/1 rotation with a start date of April. Due to the location of the vessel a B1/B2 visa would be recommended. The perfect candidate will come from a boat building background and be content in joinery and able to do interior touch ups. We are happy to accept candidates with minimal yacht experience with the right carpentry background.

DPA / Vessel Manager Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan are looking for an experienced DPA/Vessel Manager to join an established and growing Maritime company in the UK. The ideal candidate will: - have an extensive experience as a Vessel Manager on land with years of senior experience in yachting. Personal characteristics include: - Dedication - Strong individual worker and a team player - First class relationship management skills - Positive attitude and realistic outlook - Strong work ethic, responsive and proactive Salary: 75000 PA Start: ASAP Location: North East, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Apply now or get in touch if you think this job is for you: [email protected]

Chief Stewardess 50m+ Private Motor Yacht

WIlsonhalligan are looking for a Chief Stewardesson a 50m+ single season Private Motor Yacht. We are looking for someone with at least 1 year's experience in a Chief Stewardess role on a similar sized vessel. The vessel is only used during the summer months, but is always very busy during this time. Team of 3 within the interior, very much a hands on role with concierge duties. Requirements: STCW ENG 1 Level 2 food and hygiene Package: Salary: DOE Leave: 60 days within the winter months. Start date: ASAP

Stewardess 70m+ Private Motor Yacht

WIlsonhalligan are looking for a Stewardesson a 70m+ busy Private Motor Yacht. We are looking for someone with at least 6 months yachting experience as a Stewardess. The vessel has a great crew on board who all lead healthy, active lifestyles. The ideal candidate will have a passion for health, sports and fitness, a B1/B2 is preferred due to the boats program. STCW ENG 1 Level 2 food and hygiene B1/B2 preferred Package: Salary: DOE 3:1 rotation Start date: April

House Manager (Couple) Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan have a House Manager Couple's position available based in the South of France. My client is looking for a trust-worthy, hard working and dedicated ex-yachtie couple to look after their beautiful residence in Saint Tropez. Location: SOF Salary: DOE Start: 2024 Please send CV to [email protected]

Yacht Manager Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Yacht Manager to join a growing and established company in the UK. The ideal candidate will: - have a yacht experience at a senior command level. - hold an in date CoC or has the ability to renew. - have excellent communication skills with individuals of all levels. - have an up-to-date understanding and knowledge of SOLAS, MLC and STCW, Maritime Labour and MARPOL conventions Desirable: - Qualified Internal Auditor (QMS) - Qualified CSO Personal characteristics include: - Dedicated, honest and compassionate characteristics - Strong individual worker and a team player - First class relationship management skills - Positive attitude and realistic outlook - Strong work ethic, responsive and proactive Salary: DOE Start: ASAP Location: United Kingdom Apply now or get in touch if you think this job is for you: [email protected]

Temporary Stewardess 80m+ Private Motor Yacht

WIlsonhalligan are looking for a Stewardesson a 80m+ Private Motor Yacht. We are looking for someone with at least 6-12 months yacht experience. The role will be seasonal to begin with starting in April and finishing in September with a possible extension. The yacht has a great, active crew on board and is looking for someone who is happy to jump in wherever needed. Requirements: STCW ENG 1 Level 2 food and hygiene Package: Salary: DOE Start date: April

House Manager Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan have a House Manager position available based in the South West of England. My client is looking for a trust-worthy, hard working and dedicated ex-yachtie to look after and help maintain their vast and beautiful residence. This is a full-time position of 5 days a week over the weekend with some weekends off depending on the principal's schedule and travel plans. The ideal candidate will have the right to work and live in the UK, a clean driving license and someone who can provide longevity to the family. Location: United Kingdom Salary: DOE Please send CV to [email protected]

Director of Yacht Management Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Director of Yacht Management to join a global leading and established Maritime Management Company. The ideal candidate will: - have relevant practical experience in Yacht Management, including Client Communication - have an extensive leadership experience - possess and entrepreneurial thinking and decision-making skills - have a precise and solution-oriented way of working - team player mentality Salary: DOE Start date: ASAP reach out and send your CV to [email protected]

Senior Charter Broker Shoreside

Wilsonhalligan have a Senior Charter Broker position available based in the UK or EU. My client is looking for a driven, hard working, dynamic and confident candidate with at least 2 years of experience as a Charter Broker. Location: United Kingdom or Europe Salary: DOE / Flexible Start: ASAP Please send CV to [email protected]

Senior Spa Therapist 120m + Private Motor Yacht

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Spa Managerfor a 120m+ New Build Motor Yacht The ideal candidate willbe confident in massage, facials, manicures, pedicures and waxing. Prior experience working withHammams will be beneficial. The Spa Therapist will be required to assist in housekeeping when not in the spa. The ideal candidate will have at least 3- 4 years of experience within the yachting industry on larger vessels. Requirements:

STCW ENG1 Food & Hygiene Level II Beauty therapy qualification

Salary: 5800 - 6000Euros DOE Rotation: 2:2 Start: TBC

Watersports / Deckhand 130m+ motor yacht

We are looking for a Deckhand/Watersports instructor who has kite surfing and diving experience for a 100m+ Private M/Y. Kiting side would ideally be instructor level, however would consider a candidate who is confident handling a kite, who can jump, launch, land and role. The dive side would require a dive master, or I would consider someone who has enough dives completed to obtain this. Male candidates due to cabin arrangements. Working on a 2/1 rotation, with an immediate start.

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Experienced Purser for Private 100m+Motor Yacht

Viking Crew are looking for an experienced purser to join a 100m+ motor Yacht Start Date: ASAP TBC Candidates should have a minimum 2 years onboard  large yachts as a purser, pro...

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3rd chef required for small passenger vessel cruising around the uk.

We are looking for one 3rd Chef to join a small luxury passenger ship. Position to start in 20th March 2024 Applicants will ideally have previous cruise ship background or have worked in lux...

Housekeeper required for small passenger vessel cruising around the UK

We are looking for one Housekeeper to join a small luxury passenger ship. Position to start in 20th March 2024 Applicants will ideally have previous cruise ship background or have worked in...

Sole Engineer required for a 35m+ private yacht

Viking Crew are looking for an experienced Sole Engineer for a 35m+ Private yacht Position to start ASAP   Applicants should have worked in a similar role in yachting and must hold a mi...

Nurse / Stew needed for 80M private/charter

Viking Crew is looking for a Nurse/Stew for an 80M motor yacht. This is a dual role with Stewardess duties (Housekeeping & Service (60% - Nurse duties (40 %). The Nurse is responsible for all...

Head Mixologist required for Luxury Cruise Line!

We are looking for a Head Mixologist to join Windstar Cruises! We are currently looking to interview and process candidates for our approved candidate talent pool - aiming to get people trave...

Mixologist required for Luxury Cruise Line!

We are looking for a Mixologist to join Windstar Cruises! We are currently looking to interview and process candidates for our approved candidate talent pool - aiming to get people trave...

Bosun required for 40m+ Motor Yacht

Viking Crew require a Bosun for a 40m+ M/Y based in the Mediterranean  Start Date: ASAP Candidates must have: STCW  ENG1  Yacht Master  Bosun experience  Package on o...

Chase Boat captain and Stewardess 55ft'

Tender Driver / Captain and deck Stew  couple needed for 55'  Chase Boat. This vessel follows a 100m+ private motor yacht. Start date: ASAP -  Couples position with a deck/stew

2nd Stewardess for 50M private Sailing Yacht

Viking Crew is looking for an experienced 2nd Stew for a 50M private Sailing Yacht with worldwide travel itinerary (Pacific, New Zealand, Med) Candidates will be responsible for assisting Chi...

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Deck/ Mate / Fishing 32m Expedition MY – Kimberley, Cairns, Whitsundays, Melbourne, Tazzy

Are you a deckhand with strong recreational fishing background? Are you interested in cruising the remote Kimberely this winter? Position Snapshot Deckhand (fishing skills) Plenty of bridge/sea time Male or female A 32m expedition vessel is on the search for a deck/mate...

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• Classification:   Deckhand / Bosun
• Location:   Australia/NZ
• Type:   Full-Time

Captain & Stew (Seasonal)- 63’ New Build MY- French Riviera

Interested in joining the hottest / sleekest day yacht to the French Coast? Position Snapshot Seasonal May to August Based Monaco (operating French Coast) Live onboard or ashore A terrific seasonal opportunity to join a recently launched 63’ day motor...

• Classification:   Captain
• Location:   Europe
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Chief Stewardess 2:2 – 60m Expedition / Scientific Research MY – Australia, PNG, Indo

Are you an Australian /New Zealand Chief Stewardess interested in finding a unicorn equal time rotation position in Australia? Do you have an interest in off the beaten track exploration / scientific research / Ocean conservation?  Position Snapshot Private...

• Classification:   Chief Steward/ess
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1st Mate & Stewardess- 40m Private MY- Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Oman, Turkey, US, South America

Are you a 1st Mate & Stewardess team ready to for some off the beaten track world cruising? Position Snapshot Stewardess & 1st Mate Team Will consider solo 1st mate candidates if female Stewardess: $4000 US / Month , 1st Mate: $5500...

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Deckhand 28m Private / Charter- Whitsundays Based

Are you a Deckhand interested in being based in the Whitsundays? Do you have previous Yacht experience and in possession of a coxswain or on path to?   Position Snapshot Deckhand $65K to $75K AUD / Year + Super , dependent on experience. 4 fulltime crew A seasoned...

Captain / Engineer 28m Private / Charter- Whitsundays Based

Are you a master 4 captain interested in being based in the Whitsundays? Do you have previous superyacht experience?   Position Snapshot Master 4, MED 2 $150,000-$180,000 AUD / year DOE 4 fulltime crew A seasoned superyacht owner is on the search for an experienced...

Casual / Temp Sole Stewardess 28m – Sydney

Are you a stewardess based in Sydney available for some ongoing casual work? Position Snapshot Ongoing casual work for charters Start date: Saturday 16th March & Sunday 17th March $350-$400 AUD / day DOE Must be located in Sydney   A...

• Classification:   Steward/ess
• Type:   Daywork/Relief

Sole Chef- 32m Expedition Yacht- Cairns, Kimberley, Melbourne, Tasmania

Are you a culinary trained chef interested in cruising the remote Kimberley?   Are you interested in working within a highly professional (and fun) crew?   Position Snapshot   $100,000-$130,000 AUD + Super  DOE Private use, low guest numbers Start: Mid/End...

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1st Officer/Relief Captain- 38m New Build Charter/Private MY- Sydney , Australia & Pacific

Do you value working for an exceptional yacht owner?   Are you interested in pursuing a role that offers commercial drive time?   Position Snapshot   $110,000-$125,000 AUD / Year + Super+ Bonus DOE Multiple...

Temp Chef (Urgent) 37m Private MY- Sydney

Are you a high end / executive chef available for a short contract? Position Snapshot Friday 8th to Tuesday 12th March $700-$750 AUD / day DOE/Negotiable Will fly interstate. Chef required for private guest trip in Sydney Harbour, owner is a foodie...

Deckhand – 47m Private MY – Indonesia

Are you a deckhand located in Australia/NZ or Indo region?   Are you interested in a fulltime deckhand role on your own tropical island in Indonesia?   Position Snapshot - Mid March Start - $3,000 US mark, 42 days leave, and two return flights - Must be located locally (Australia/NZ/Asia)   A...

Deckhand (carpentry) 90m+ Private MY – US & Pacific

Are you a deckhand with carpentry skills looking to join a high profile , world cruising program?   Do you have all-round waterman skills and can drive tenders?   A very high profile 90m+ private MY currently cruising the US is on the search for a deckhand with carpentry, watersports and tender experience...

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Lead Deckhand / Tender Captain – 34m Private MY – Sydney Based

Are you a deckhand or deck/stew interested in being based in Sydney year-round? Do you have tender driving experience and hands on maintenance skills? Position Snapshot Sydney based (all year) Must have own accommodation ashore $70,000-$80,000...

Captain – 70’ Sail Yacht – East Coast Australia

Are you a sail yacht captain or mate with a racing background?   Are you interested in being the back-end captain to a prestigious racing Maxi?   A unique opportunity has become available for an experienced sailor to be the back-end captain to a prestigious racing Maxi along the east coast of Australia.   The...

Stewardess (rotation 3:1) – 60m Expedition / Scientific Research MY – Australia, PNG, Indo

Are you an Australian or New Zealand Stewardess interested in joining an expedition yacht with a Diving & Science Focus?   Position Snapshot Private & Scientific research focus Dive orientated expeditions Start: ASAP   Rotational Position , 3 months...

Chief Stewardess- 37m Private MY – Sydney , Fijian Islands, Whitsundays

Are you an experienced stewardess interested in working with a fun team? Are you currently based in the Australia/NZ region? Position Snapshot Live onboard Interior team of 2 Open to step up candidates from Sole or 2nd stew Work rights for...

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Junior Stewardess- 40m Private MY- Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, Oman, Turkey, US, South America

Are you a junior stew interested in travelling off the beaten track locations?   Are you interested in joining a dynamic crew with a strong wanderlust for adventure?   Position Snapshot -World Travelling -Starting: ASAP in Thailand -Australian / NZ candidates preferred   A...

Captain- Private Superyacht fleet – Perth Based

Are you a Perth based captain interested in a terrific lifestyle role?  Are you interested in working across a fleet of privately owned yachts on terrific rates   Captain Rates   $750/day for the first 10 hours. $115/hr for every hour worked after the...

Personal Assistant – Superyacht / Engineering – Gold Coast Based (with some travel)

Are you a former superyacht stewardess looking to segway into a personal / executive assistant role?   Are you looking for a role primarily based on the Gold Coast?   An excellent opportunity has become available for a former superyacht...

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Lead Deckhand/Relief Bosun 4:2 Rotation- 80m + Private MY – South Pacific, Fiji, Caribbean, Europe

Are you an experienced Lead deckhand with all-round waterman/women skills?   Are you keen on hitting the South Pacific Islands and onwards to the Caribbean?   Position Snapshot Lead Deckhand /Relief Bosun (with water sports skills) 4:2 Rotation + fights Flexible...

Urgent- Deckhand 47m Charter/Private MY –Caribbean & New England

***Calling all deckhands available for an immediate start***   Are you a watersports frother keen for an active charter yacht? Position Snapshot High profile charter yacht Super active, watersports, fitness , Adventure + $4000 US / month + Tips + 60 days leave, return flight ...

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Bosun 47m Charter/Private MY –Caribbean & New England

Do you hold a yachtmaster and interested in joining a high-profile charter yacht? Do you have any extra skills like fishing, diving, kiting , surfing ? Position Snapshot High profile charter yacht Super active, watersports, fitness , Adventure + $5000 US / month + Tips + 60 days...

Urgent 3rd Stewardess 47m Charter/Private MY –Caribbean & New England

***Calling all 3rd stewardesses available for an immediate start*** Position Snapshot High profile charter yacht Super active, watersports, fitness , Adventure + $3500 US / month + Tips + 60 days leave, return flight 20th February start or sooner A...

Seasonal Head Chef 70m+ Private / Charter MY- Europe

Are you a male head chef interested in a seasonal charter position in Europe? Do you have previous Head Chef experience on vessels 50m+? Position Snapshot Starting: 15th April in France   Term: Seasonal , until September The requirement is: Seasonal...

Seasonal Stewardess- 36m Private MY – Greece

Are you an experienced stewardess interested in cruising Greece this European summer? Are you interested in working for a terrific Australian owner? Position Snapshot Seasonal Role: April to October Will fly Candidates from Australia / NZ 3500€...

Dayworker- (deck) Private Motor Yacht – Gold Coast

Are you based in the Gold Coast region and available for some daywork? A high-profile private yacht currently on the gold coast is in need of a deckhand dayworker to assist with their yard period. Position Snapshot 3-4 days / week Duration: 4-6 weeks (flexible) $300...

Seasonal Mate/ 2nd Engineer- 35m Private MY – Greek Islands

Do you have experience on deck and engineering inclined? Are you interested in a seasonal role in the Greek Islands? Position Snapshot Feb/March Start to Late September 5000€ / month DOE +/- on experience (can go up) Private use only A lovely personable, Australian...

2nd Engineer (temp or fulltime) 70m+ Private / Charter MY- Caribbean

Are you a commercial / cadet engineer looking for a start on Superyachts?   Do you hold a III/2 engineering ticket?   Snapshot   Temp (1-2 month) or permanent III/2 No superyacht experience required Start: 15th February in St Maarten   A...

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Chief Stewardess- 33m Private/Charter MY- Sydney (base) + Whitsundays

Are you an experienced stewardess looking for a terrific lifestyle role in Sydney? Do you enjoy higher end term style charters? Position Snapshot: Sydney based (live ashore) Managing a fulltime 2nd stewardess From $100,000 AUD + Super (negotiable, DOE) A...

Stewardess/Hospitality support – High Profile -Perth Based Residence

Are you an experienced stewardess looking for a unique lifestyle opportunity in Perth? ...

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Superyacht Crew Jobs

If you are looking to find out more about yacht crew jobs, you came to the right place. This article will give you a clear overview of what employment in yachting is like.

There’s more than 367,000 yacht crew workers employed on the 7,000+ SuperYachts in the world. This article gives an overview of working on Yachts including tips and hints for finding jobs.

Working with yachting involves being at the right place at the right time. The ability in travel and work is among the attractions of the industry and is a great bonus. Finding a dream job is not easy, but it’s possible.

There are various levels of yacht crew jobs available to be filled. Some of these yacht jobs require little experience and others require extensive experience in the yachting industry.

Jobs in yachting

Those aboard are divided into the bridge engines deck and interior. There are other areas where owner could need personnel such as Security employees, personal support personnel or even helicopter pilots.

In recent years, the yachting industry has exploded in terms of size and demand for more skilled yacht crew. The vessels got bigger and more powerful and there is a higher demand for employment on them. The benefits that come with it are great which explains why people from across the world want to be part of it. Below are the main categories you see on board crewed super yachts and in every section you will find more details about the key jobs in yachting.

Deck department: This is a very active department with a great deal of navigation, pilotage and safety responsibility. The deck department involves also involves dealing with tenders, jet skis, water toys, line handling and crane operations. The deck yacht crew is also responsible for maintaining the everything that has to do with the exterior, teak decks, hull, superstructure.

Climbing up the hierarchy to ultimately become a yacht captain takes a great deal of commitment to enroll courses to improve skills and abilities, and gather the necessary nautical miles. It’s not unusual for someone to start as a deckhand and work his or her way up the ladder and work on several mega yachts before to reach a deck officer position.

What are the different yacht crew positions in the deck department?

Yacht captain.

The yacht Captain or master has full control of the vessel. The role ranges from managing a full-time employee or a large operating unit with several departments and crew members plus a vast budget. Qualifications range from a 200 ton license to a Master Unlimited depending on the size.

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Chief Officer

The chief officer or the first officer is the second commanding officer most frequently assumed to act as relief captain as needed. They are also principally responsible for bridge duties and maintaining a smooth function of the deck department. A chief officer is the second

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Officer of the watch

Officer of the Watch is deputy of chief/first officer. The job also covers the safety of the yacht and anyone found aboard. The position is usually found on larger yachts and is an important role. Read here for details about the Role of the Watch officer. Find everything about sailing news at.

Yacht OOW jobs

Bosun is responsible for the deck persons, and is usually below The captain or Second or Third Officer, depending on the size of the boat. A BOSUN would involve experience in deck-handing and various other certificates are required. Discover more about the bosun role in the bunks and the bosun crew.

Yacht bosun jobs

Deckhand is an entry level position in which a crew member learns the ropes of yachting. Starting at this position, it’s possible to work your way up through further positions and progressively gain experience in terms of time spent on board. The large majority of yacht crew have started from sheer hard work and dedication.

Yacht deckhand jobs

Engineering department

There is a high demand for yacht crew with strong engineering skills and the knowledge of propulsion systems, air conditioning and electrical systems. The engine department is a part of the yacht’s machinery.

Most boats have diesel engines that need regular checks, general maintenance and surveys by marine engineers. In this department, you will find qualified electricians, mechanics and electronic technicians. Yachts with bigger ‘power’ are becoming more popular as they improve speed and comfort for passengers.

What are the different yacht crew positions in the engine department ?

Yacht chief engineer.

The chief Engineer shall be responsible for maintaining the engines with mechanical equipment on board the vessel. It requires a good understanding of the systems for propulsion, air conditioning and electrical systems. A chief engineer manage a team of engineers to perform all the required tasks under the authority of a captain .

He’ll report directly to the captain or person in charge on board.

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Yacht engineer jobs

Yacht 2nd Engineer / 3rd Engineer

Second engineer reports to Chief Engineer. The Second Engineer performs under the supervision of the Chief Engineer and/or Captain, the routine maintenance work on board vessel’s main engines, generators and other auxiliaries.

2nd Engineer receives assistance from the 3rd engineer and technicians in his or her department. It is a position that provides the opportunity to gain more knowledge and experience in order to move up to chief engineer.

It is also possible to work your way up from 2nd or 3rd engineer to chief engineer by enrolling in courses and gaining the required expertise as a yacht crew.

ETO: Electro Technical Officer

The ETO is in charge of electrical systems. This includes all tasks related to power generation, regulation and application in the vessel’s departments, in addition to the maintenance work on board. Everything in terms of electrics is under his responsibility including batteries , switchboards, wiring diagrams etc..

AV/IT Officer

There is a high demand for professionals with strong knowledge of communication and audio-visual systems. The AV/IT Officer would be in charge to control all the entertainment systems on board, including satellite TV, home cinema, music players etc..

He’s also responsible for other technology used on board such as wifi or telephone system .

Yacht AV/IT jobs

Electrician

This job includes all tasks related to power generation, regulation and application in the vessel’s departments. It also requires a good understanding of electrical wiring diagrams, electric circuit breaker panels and generators.

What are the different yacht crew positions in the interior department?

Interior luxury yacht crew positions includes steward(ess), chefs, food and beverage managers, housekeeping department. There might be additional activities that fall under the interior department, such as yacht nurses or butlers.

For yachts normally the purser is one of the tasks on larger vessels. The function involved working in numbers and budget management, handling yacht crew visas and other compliance and accounting matters.

Yacht purser jobs

Yacht chief Steward(ess)

This job requires attention to detail with an understanding of guest requirements and preferences. You will be in charge of everything related to service and housekeeping on board.

The Yacht chief Steward(ess) is in charge of the well-being and happiness of guests on board, by making sure everything runs smoothly in terms of food, drinks, cleanliness & guest requests.

On a large luxury yacht, this position might be replace by a Head of service and a Head of housekeeping.

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Yacht chief stewardess jobs

Yacht Steward(ess)

The Yacht Steward(ess) reports to the Chief steward or person in charge on board. It is a junior position and will be assisting the chief steward with different tasks related to service on board.

Yacht stewardess jobs

Laundry Steward(ess):

The yacht’s laundry department washes, dries and irons clothes for everybody on board. Yacht staff must provide guests with clean clothes all the time so this department is busy most of the day.

Yacht laundry jobs

Housekeepers:

Housekeepers are responsible for making up cabins, cleaning and doing laundry as well as serving guests with all their requirements. They are also involved in organizing parties on board with the help of the deck crew.

Yacht housekeeper jobs

Galley department:

These are very important members of all yachts as they prepare meals for everyone on the boat. They are responsible for buying food and drinks to store in fridges aboard. The client expects well qualified cooks onboard who can provide delicious dishes which can be served to them anytime they want.

The head chef Some yachting exercises require some culinary knowledge & requisite knowledge in particular. The larger the yacht the more formal the expectations and entry requirements (e.g. cook in highly-regarded restaurants or if the owner has a cooking degree).

Second chef

The Second Chef works and assists the Head Chef in order to maintain the same quality and service level as expected by clients. They might also be involved in buying food and other items for boat stores.

The crew chef is responsible for cooking food for all yacht crew on board. It includes catering to their specific dietary requirements, allergies or specialities.

Assistant chef

Assistant chefs might also work on board, depending on how big/small or luxurious yachts are. Assistants will be more involved in kitchen activities such as cleaning, prepping and organizing.

Yacht Jobs Requirements & Experience Needed

Experience in Yachting: This is very important. On most yachts, you must have experience aboard similar boats before applying for this particular yacht job. You may need some time to gain all the required skills for each position; this will depend on your availability and your level of experience.

Qualifications & certifications: These are needed for some positions on board so you must speak with your yacht crew agency or the captain first to see what qualifications they require.

Qualifications and certificates are very controlled and highly specific. Each department has its own set of rules. However, there are 2 standard mandatory requirements in order to get a yacht job.

STCW Basic Safety Training

STCW Basic safety Training is a globally recognized standard by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). These requirements are set to ensure that all crew members have adequate knowledge and understanding of their job role, what it implies and how to deal with emergencies. All yachts must comply with it before hiring any seafarers aboard that yacht. It has 5 different modules, for which you will need to gain all the certificates in order to proceed to your next yacht job.

ENG1 – Medical Examination:

This is a medical examination performed by an MCA approved doctor that checks if applicants are fit enough to work on board. All yacht crew must have valid ENG1 in order to comply with standard regulations set by governing bodies.

Apart from those two requirements, you might need other certificates depending on your own position description. For example, for a steward job, you may need to have a food handling certificate or a barista certificate as well as having previous experiences in similar positions before applying for this yacht job.

It is more common to find these skills over time rather than having them right away when you start.

Language skills:

Spanish, French and Italian are the most common languages on yachts in Europe and South America. English is essential to communicate with guests from all over the world. It may not be a must if you work in a different department but it’s important that you speak the language of your workplace.

Physical strength

A yacht crew job demands a lot of physical work from staff. All daily duties revolve around keeping the vessel clean and ready for guests. People who work hard on yachts stay healthy and strong to cope with the workload throughout their career. You can eat well, exercise regularly or combine both with a balanced lifestyle to keep yourself fit.

Being a team player

Yachts are small communities where everyone must work well together in tough situations. You might need to help the crew when they are busy or ask for help when you are in difficulty. This is why it’s important to get along with all types of people on board as some may be older than you or younger than you. You must show respect to everyone and treat them the same way in return, no matter their age or position.

Yacht jobs are demanding because you work for people who want perfect service at all times. Captains and owners don’t accept mistakes and expect all crew members to do well in their role. You must follow all safety standards to avoid disasters and make sure your guests are happy.

Yacht crew jobs are fun, diverse and offer you the chance to meet new people from around the world . However, this is not an easy career as you need to work very hard at first to learn everything about each position on board.

How to apply for the right luxury yachts?

Motor yachts vs sailing yachts.

Jobs on luxury sailing boats are generally less intense than those on motor vessels. They are often smaller, which might necessitate the ability to multitask. Salaries on sailing yachts are usually lower than those aboard motor yachts.

Charter yachts VS private yachts

On charter yachts, you might working dual seasons, in Caribbean and in the Mediterranean. You might have a more exiting itinerary, and earn more charter tips but your will generally work harder. On a private luxury yachts, the use of boat is entirely up to the owner to decide, and therefore you might remain in port for a long time, or on the contrary explore Antartica, who knows?

How much can I make as a yacht crew member?

Yacht crew salaries can very greatly depending on the position. We encourage you to check our salary guide to see how much you can expect to earn.

How to interview for a yacht crew job?

When you meet with heads of departments and interviews with captains be able to iron your clothing and brush up hair clean, awake and presentable. Working for mega rich yacht owners has meant you will have to be stylish and be modest. It could be a good idea to cover tattoos, remove face piercings, apply fresh nail polish, trim hair and tie back your hair as well. Some people just don’t.

Working with crew agents to find a yacht job really helps to boost your careers.

Between Ft. Lauderdale, Antibes, dozens of Facebook groups, social media and online sources to help you find yacht jobs. Agents are your main point of contact and represent you under your best light. They can help your prepare for an interview, choosing the right yacht to work on.

They can help your land a great permanent position, rotational or even temporary.

There are a lot of yacht recruitment agency around the globe but only a few are serious about quality recruitment. It’s important that choose an agency who really know what they do and that the yacht crew agency has a good relationship with yachts and management companies.

Yacht jobs offer you great opportunities to travel around the world, experience new cultures and meet all types of people from business tycoons to celebrities! It’s vital that you prepare yourself as much as possible. There are always some open yacht crew jobs, especially for starters and intermediates, but as you get more experienced, your expectations rise and the fewer openings there are.

Why choose Lighthouse careers?

Lighthouse careers is one the world’s largest recruiting partner for superyachts. We provide crew a new approach to yacht employment search by applying your talents and personality to match you to your ideal superyacht crew position that meets your needs and preferences.

Check our recruitment page regularly to stay informed about the latest vacancies for yacht crew jobs.

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