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The latest deckhand jobs on yachts and superyachts around the world:.

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Deckhand/Security 100m+ Private Motor Yacht

We are looking for a Deckhand/Security for a 100m+ M/Y This position will suit an ex Royal Marine, Army or Paratrooper, ideally someone who is looking to take a step into the yachting industry or has a seasons experience already and ready to use the skill set and knowledge from the Military. A perm gig starting in September. Salary to be discussed at interview stage. A great vessel to learn on, an amazing team and fantastic boss. Please apply if you meet the above criteria and I shall be in touch to arrange a call.

Deckhand 40m+ Private Motor Yacht

We are looking for a Deckhand with a minimum of 1 years experience in the industry to join a 40m+ Private Motor Yacht. Successful candidates will have experience working with Jet drive tenders. Requirements: Yachtmaster STCW Eng1 Package: Start ASAP 60 days leave 3000 per month

Deckhand 60m+ Private Motor Yacht

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Deckhand with minimum 2 year's experience to join a 60m+ Private Motor Yacht. This is a permanent role starting in August. Requirements: Yachtmaster STCW Eng1 Package: 90 Days Leave 3250 Per Month

Experienced Deckhand with Engineering skills- US Flagged

Seeking a clean cut, fit, experienced Deckhand for a 28m US FLAGGED vessel. Must have some mechanical aptitude. We are looking for an all-arounder type individual that is happy and willing to pitch in wherever is needed. Deck/Engineer room, interior if needed.

We would love to have someone that has a USCG ticket and that has some drive time on small vessels.

Open to Male or Female candidates.

Fantastic Captain and owner. Total crew of 3. Summer Michigan in the Great Lakes, winters in Palm Beach. This is a non liveaboard situation in the winter months. Summers are liveaboard. Nonsmoker, No large visible tattoos STCW, ENG1, Engineering/mechanical experience or AEC 1 Start~ 1-2 weeks in Michigan Salary- DOE

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DC3039 – TENDER CAPTAIN REQUIRED FOR THIS 12M TENDER IN THE MED

Start date: POSITION FILLED Itinerary: Mediterranean Experienced tender captain required for this 12m tender following a fleet of yachts. More info to follow. REQUIREMENTS YM Female due to cabin arrangements Must have exp from 10m+ tenders STCW95 ENG1 PACKAGE Salary/leave: EUR DOE Flights Medical cover

DC2051 – TEMP DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR 50M+ PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT IN THE MED

Start date: POSITION FILLED Itinerary: Mediterranean We are looking for an experienced deckhand with at least a seasons experience on a 40m+ MY to work in a team of four exterior crew. The vessel runs with a crew of 12 and will be based in the Med for the next 12 months. You must have great tender driving skills and experience. More info to follow at interview stage. REQUIREMENTS STCW95 ENG1 PWC PACKAGE Salary: 3500 EUR Leave: 50 days Medical insurance Return flights

DC2053 – DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR A 30M+ PRIVATE/CHARTER NEW BUILD MOTOR YACHT

*Please only apply if you have at least one full season in yachting Start date: 1st September 2024 Itinerary: Mediterranean Sea until February 2025 where it will head to Seychelles, Indonesia, Australia and lots of other incredible places We are looking for an experienced Deckhand for this yacht, which just launched summer 2024. Very nice owners who enjoys a healthy lifestyle, fishing and diving. Candidates applying should be active and hands on with water sports and preferably with extra skills such as diving, fishing, kitesurfing etc. You must also have good tender driving skills for a 12m tender. More details to follow at interview stage. REQUIREMENTS STCW95 ENG1 Able to commit for at least 1 year Min. 1 season as Deckhand PACKAGE Salary: 3000 EUR DOE 38 days Flights Medical cover

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What does a job as a yacht deckhand entail?

A deckhand is the lowest-ranked crew member in the deck department.

Washing the yacht, cleaning windows, polishing stainless steel, and scrubbing decks are all part of the deckhand job.

During guest trips, time will be spent on lookout duties, tender driving, running watersports activities, while ensuring normal vessel operations are conducted in a safe and professional manner.

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Seeking a clean cut, fit, experienced Deckhand (2+ years) for a 28m US FLAGGED vessel. Must have some mechanical aptitude. We are looking for an all-arounder type individual that is happy and willing to pitch in wherever is needed. This is a non liveaboard program in the winter months. Summers are liveaboard. Fantastic Captain and owner. Total crew of 3. Summer Michigan in the Great Lakes, winters in Palm Beach.

Requirements

• Deckhand experience (2+ years) • Mechanical aptitude • STCW • ENG1 • Engineering/mechanical experience or AEC 1 • Nonsmoker • No large visible tattoos

• Dual Season

• Caribbean

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Deckhand/Tender Captain- 80m+ SY Private/Charter- South Pacific, Fiji, Australia, NZ

Are you a deckhand who is a gun tender driver? Are you interested in joining a reputable superyacht program in the South Pacific? Position Snapshot 4000€-4500€ / month 60 days leave + 2 flights Yachtmaster preferred Male only due to cabins A high profile...

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• Classification:   Deckhand / Bosun
• Location:   Pacific
• Type:   Full-Time

House Manager- Eastern Suburbs- Sydney

Are you a stewardess looking for a lifestyle opportunity Monday to Friday? Do you have experience working as a yacht stewardess or lifestyle manager? Position Snapshot Monday – Friday , 9am-5pm Late September/early October start Point Piper location A lovely / personable...

• Classification:   Residential
• Location:   Australia/NZ

Deck/Diver- 80m+ SY Private/Charter- South Pacific, Fiji, Australia, NZ

Are you a deckhand with a minimum of a divemaster? Are you interested in joining a reputable superyacht program in the South Pacific? Position Snapshot 4000€-4500€ / month 60 days leave + 2 flights Divemaster (essential) Male only due to cabins A high...

2nd / 3rd Stewardess (Temp or Fulltime) 50m Private MY – US & Caribbean

**Calling all stews interested in a terrific US/Caribbean program   Position Snapshot   2nd Stewardess level From $4000-$5000 US / month DOE (as a guide only) Temp or Fulltime B1/B2 A high profile 50m Private MY is on the search...

• Classification:   Steward/ess
• Location:   Americas
• Type:   Seasonal

Deckhand 30m Private/Charter MY- Whitsundays & Sydney

Are you a deckhand who holds a minimum of a Coxswain? Are you interested in doing a mixture of both private & charters? A well run 30m private/charter MY is on the search for a deckhand to join their team for the tail end of the Whitsundays season, before the vessel makes its way back down to Sydney. The deckhand...

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Lead Service Stewardess- 85m Expedition Charter/Private- Asia, Pacific

Are you a stewardess with impeccable service skills? Position Snapshot 3:1 rotation $5000 US / Month DOE Preference to Australian / NZ candidates The ideal candidate will have time on superyachts 50m+ and have a strong background in service, looking to take on a leadership...

• Location:   Worldwide
• Type:   Rotational

Captain & Stew 92’ MY Charter/Private MY- Australia & Thailand

Are you a captain & stew team interested in being based between Thailand & Australia?   Position Snapshot Master 4 or MCA 200gt Qld, Phuket & Ko Samui Excellent Salary A high profile 92’ foreign flagged MY is on the search for a captain/engineer...

• Classification:   Captain

Chief Stewardess- 34m Private MY- NZ, Australia – Fiji

**Calling all experienced stews looking for a great South Pacific Program** Position Snapshot Up to $5500- $6000 US / Month (+/- pending experience) Private use only, low guest numbers. Fulltime 2nd stew for support A unique opportunity has become available...

• Classification:   Chief Steward/ess

Relief Chief Engineer- 47m Private MY – Gold Coast / Brisbane

Are you a Y3 or MEC3 chief engineer available for a relief yard period in Australia? Position Snapshot No major works 19th August to 16th September (flexible) MEC 3 or Y3 A high profile 47m private MY is in need of a relief chief engineer for a periodical...

• Classification:   Engineer
• Type:   Daywork/Relief

Sailing Yacht Project – Trade assist / junior Captain - Gold Coast

Are you a sailing professional interested in working on a new to launch sail vessel? Do you have proven sailing skills , both coastal and offshore? Position Snapshot Gold Coast Based (with accommodation included) Initial...

Lead Deckhand 45m Private Motor Yacht- Sydney & Pacific

Are you an experienced deckhand looking to work within a very professional team? Do have solid tender driving experience, looking to progress tickets? Position Snapshot Excellent Salary (above industry standard) ...

Captain/Manager – Private Yacht Fleet- Perth Based

Are you interested in a Perth based captains’ role? Are you looking for a role with a stack of variety? Position Snapshot $120,000-$150,000 AUD / Year  DOE + Bonuses + Car + Laptop Based off 38 hour working weeks Private yacht fleet A...

Rotation 2:2 - Masseuse / Spa Stew – 85m Expedition Yacht- Asia, Maldives, South Pacific

*** Dream job alert*** Are you a stewardess with both massage & spa experience? Are you interested in a 2:2 rotation,  cruising off the beaten track locations in the South Pacific & Asia Position Snapshot Start: When Found Leave: 2 month On , 2 month Off rotation Salary:...

Seasonal Chief Stewardess $$$+ Private MY – Sydney / Australia

Calling all experienced Chief Stewardesses available for a terrific seasonal contract in Australia. Managing a large team of 2-4 stewardesses the vessel wil only consider candidates with experience on vessels over 50m as chief. The position would suit a big superyacht chief stewardess with 5 years + experience looking...

Masseuse / Spa Stew -3:1 – Private 90m+ MY – Australia – Worldwide

Are you a stewardess with both massage & spa experience? Are you interested in cruising off the beaten track locations worldwide? Position Snapshot Start: Mid/Late August Leave: 90 days annual + flights Salary: Excellent (paid in Euro) A unique opportunity has...

Expressions of interest- Freelance / Temp & Seasonal - Australian Summer (Stewardess)

MYS is taking expressions of interest for any crew available for Freelance / Temp & Seasonal roles over the Australian Summer. Day rates for Stewardess work in Australia range from $300- $600 AUD / day depending experience and the requirement & will go up for major events (NYE & Public Holidays) MYS currently...

2nd Stewardess 38m Private MY – Sydney Based (Year-round)

Are you a stewardess interested in a Land-based / Lifestyle role in Sydney? Position Snapshot Sydney based (year-round) Monday to Friday (off trip) Start: September A high-profile Sydney based 38m private MY is on the search for a highly professional...

2nd /3rd Stewardess- 45m Private Motor Yacht– Sydney (based), Whitsundays & Pacific

Are you a stewardess who enjoys front of house/service? Do you value working within an exceptional team environment? Position Snapshot 2nd or 3rd stew level Sydney based (9 -10 months), winters in Whitsundays or Pacific...

Dockmaster – Leading Marina & Shipyard – Brisbane Based

Are you a deckhand or marine professional interested in a land-based opportunity?   Would you like to work with one of Australia’s leading Superyacht Marina’s?   Position Snapshot   Brisbane Based. Monday to Friday (30am-4.00pm) $75,000.00...

Urgent – Temp 2nd Stewardess- 60m Private MY – Western Australia

Are you a 2nd stewardess in Australia available for a 2-week freelance contract? A high profile 60m private MY is on the search for a temp 2nd stewardess for a 2-week contract in Exmouth. Joining an interior team of 4 the stewardess should have prior superyacht experience and ideally time in...

Seasonal Sole Stewardess 36m Private MY – Indonesia – Australia

Are you an experienced stewardess interested a 2-month seasonal contract around the Indonesian Islands? Do you enjoy off the beaten track adventure? Position Snapshot Start: Early September Finish: Mid November Dive focused expeditions, low guest...

House Manager- Gold Coast – Hinterland

Are you a superyacht or private residence stewardess interested in going land based on the Gold Coast? The Estate owners are seeking a full-time house manager to work in their prestigious homestead and guest house, at their luxury rural estate nestled in the Gold Coast hinterland. Reporting to the Site manager,...

2nd Stewardess / Deck– 37m Private MY – Whitsundays, Fiji & Sydney

Are you a stewardess or deck/stew currently located in Australia or NZ? Do you enjoy hosting & taking part in water activities? Position Snapshot 2nd stewardess Start: 27th August in the Whitsundays ...

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 $80,000 AUD / Year (as Guide)...

Part-Time- Housekeeper/Cleaner – High profile Residence- Point Piper, Sydney

  Are you a stewardess or housekeeper interested in a part time, 2 days / week housekeeping position?   Position Snapshot 2 days / week $40-$50 / Hour (based on experience) 8am to Midday or 9am to 2pm (flexible) Tuesdays &...

Executive Housekeeper-Private Residence/s – Melbourne

Are you a high-end hospitality professional or yacht stewardess looking to work within Residential Management for a high-net-worth client?   Do you have excellent housekeeping skills?   Position Snapshot Fulltime Executive Housekeeper Multiple Residences Room for...

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

Are you a culinary trained chef interested in cruising Australia, NZ and the remote Kimberley?   Are you interested in working within a highly professional (and fun) crew?   Position Snapshot   $110,000-$130,000 AUD + Super  DOE Private use, low guest numbers ...

• Classification:   Chef

Relief Chief Engineer- 45m Private MY – Australia & Fiji

Are you a Y3 engineer or above available for a relief contract?   Position Snapshot   EUR 9000-9500 per month DOE Y3 or above 26th August – 15th October The relief chief engineer will join the vessel to relieve the permanent...

Chief Stewardess-36m- Private MY- Sydney & Indonesia

Are you a stewardess looking for an amazing lifestyle role? Do you have an interest in diving, learning deck skills or even temping on a private jet? Position Snapshot Sydney based (9 months) Indonesia (2 months) Yard (1 month) Low use program / lifestyle role Stacks...

Captain- (recent build) 125’ Private / Charter – Australia, Sydney, East Coast, Pacific

Are you a superyacht captain looking for a highly professional program in Australia? Do you hold (or near holding) an AMSA master 4 (or equivalent)? Position Snapshot Master 4/ <45m (or commercial 500gt) $190,000 AUD + Super + Bonuses...

Chief Stewardess- 50m Private MY – Sydney (base), Gold Coast & Pacific

** Sponsorship option in Australia Are you a chief stewardess interested in working out in Australia long-term? Are you interested in working for an exceptional superyacht owner? Position Snapshot Open to all nationalities (long term sponsorship option) $120,000 - $140,000...

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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Yacht crew salary guide

A Yacht Deckhand is an entry-level position for those looking to work as a part of the Deck crew team onboard a yacht.

Deckhands are an integral part of the yacht crew in the day-to-day running of the yacht. They are responsible for the daily maintenance of the yacht, involving hands-on tasks to ensure it remains in immaculate condition for all guests at all levels of the yacht. 

Depending on the size of the yacht, there may either be only one Deckhand onboard or a team of Deckhands, all working to clean and polish the exterior to maintain the highest of standards. Deckhands are generally supervised by either a Lead Deckhand, Bosun, or a Chief Officer, depending on the size and structure of the yacht.

What does a Deckhand do? | Deckhand Job Description

A Deckhand’s main responsibility is to execute any task their senior gives them, in a timely and precise manner. These tasks predominantly comprise of maintaining the exterior of the yacht. 

Daily tasks vary and can include wash-downs, polishing, varnishing, teak cleaning, sanding, painting, and general maintenance. They may also be asked to drive or assist with the yacht’s tenders.

The responsibilities of a Deckhand include:

Regular wash-downs of the yacht

Deck scrubbing

Stainless polishing

Cleaning of deck lockers and bilges

Performing general maintenance duties such as sanding, painting, varnishing, etc.

Assisting with docking operations and anchoring

Assisting guests as required during water sports

Driving state-of-the-art yacht tenders

Soft and hard skills required to be a Deckhand

As an entry-level position, a yacht Deckhand job does not necessarily require any previous yachting experience, but it does require patience and a positive mental attitude. 

The competition for Deckhand positions is often very fierce so having any extra skills can really make a difference. Tender driving skills, carpentry, water sports, videography and mechanical knowledge can all help one get ahead of the competition so it's strongly advised to point them out on the CV.

On a personal level, a yacht Deckhand should be sociable and show a fondness for working as part of a team. They are often sporty, athletic people who enjoy being outdoors and are ready for new challenges and adventures.

The skills of a successful yacht Deckhand include:

Ability to take direction

Good work ethic

Physical fitness and strength

Positive attitude

Ability to learn on the job

Good eye for detail

Varnishing skills

Painting skills

Tender driving skills

Knowledge of water sports

Mandatory certificates needed to work on board a yacht 

All crew members regardless of position and seniority need to have a valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate, along with a recognised Seafarers medical certificate, the most popular being the ENG1 which is issued by an MCA (Maritime and Coastguard Agency) professional medic. 

Without these two certificates, it is not possible for crew to work on board a yacht and a Recruiter will not be able to assist you in finding work onboard a yacht. For more information about mandatory certificates please visit our Mandatory Certificates Guide .

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Each of our recruiters is specialised in crew placement for a particular department and they will do their best to get you an interview on board a yacht. They will also advise you on how to best present your experience and skills and prepare for a yacht job interview.

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• Permanent 4:2
• Qualifications: STCW, ENG1, FHL2
• Experience: -
• Salary: €4500
• Qualifications: Minimum MEOL (MCA) or III/1 STCW
• Experience: 2+ year’s experience
• Salary: 4500-6000 EUR dependign on experience
• Seasonal, could become permanent
• Experience: 3 - 5 years

• Qualifications: STCW, ENG1, Food Hygiene Level 2
• Experience: 3 Years +
• Salary: 4500EUR
• Qualifications: Master 200gt
• Experience: 5 years as Captain/Engineer
• Salary: Attractive salary (doe)
• Rotational 2:2
• Experience: 18 months as chief stew
• Salary: $7000
• Experience: 2 Seasons +
• Salary: 2500 euros
• Qualifications: STCW, ENG1
• Experience: 1 Season +
• Salary: DOE
• Experience: Open
• Salary: 4500€
• Qualifications: Yachtmaster Offshore
• Experience: 2 Years +

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Experienced Stewardess

Interior / Permanent

Posted By Cobie Brasher

Posted Date Fri 30 Aug 2024

Closing Date Fri 13 Sep 2024

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Description

• Busy dual-season 60m+ charter yacht
• Must have at least 1 year's experience across all interior departments on a busy charter/private vessel
• Able to hit the ground running
• Extra skills an advantage
• Salary 2700 EUR excluding tips
• Great bonus scheme
• Leave 77 days p/year

Deckhand – 50m Private / Charter – Dual Season

Deck / Permanent

Posted By Bekah Edenbrow

• A 50m+ Private / Charter M/Y is looking for a Deckhand to join them at the beginning of October.
• This is a great opportunity to join a well-run, dual-season vessel with a great crew culture and an exciting itinerary!
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a season’s experience on a similar sized vessel and have their PWC Instructor in hand.
•  The vessel is very watersports orientated, and therefore having some solid Watersports, Videography or Diving experience / qualifications would also hugely support your application.
• Due to the vessels itinerary, a B1B2 visa is preferred.
• The vessel offers an excellent package, with a salary above industry standard DOE along with 60 days leave plus tips. There are also additional bonuses and training allowances on offer to the crew.

Posted By Caroline Clarke

Closing Date Sat 05 Oct 2024

Lead HK required for a lovely 90m MY

• We are looking for an experienced Lead HK to join this high profile private & charter MY
• Candidates will have ideally 3 years yachting experience and enjoy the HK side of things!
• You will work on a 4:2 and this role will see you as Lead housekeeper for 2 months, Head Housekeeper for 2 months then 2 months off
• World cruising yacht – heading to the Galapagos for a Christmas charter
• Busy yacht that has seen the summer busy with charters and the Boss likes to come in between too so you need to be prepared to be busy!
• Start September
• Salary 4500 EURO

Lead HK required for 70+m MY

• Private & light charter yacht is looking for their next Lead HK
• The ideal candidate will have 2 years yachting experience and a passion for all things HK
• This is a dual season yacht – Med/Caribbean
• Great crew on board that have a lot of fun
• Start date is ASAP
• Salary 4200 EURO
• Great training budget in place

Deckhand – 70m Private / Charter – Dual Season

•    A 70m Private / Charter is looking for an experienced Deckhand to join them by the 1st of October.

•    This is an excellent opportunity to join a new-build vessel with an exciting dual-season itinerary and fantastic HOD's.

•    The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 years’ experience on a vessel over 50m, having your YMO in hand would also be appealing but not essential.

•    Any other additional skills such as Videography / Drone Pilot or Carpentry would hugely support your application.

•    There is an excellent crew culture onboard along with a healthy budget for crew activities. The crew are all active and social with a fantastic dynamic throughout!

•    You must have your B1B2 visa in hand to be considered. 

•    A very generous package on offer with a salary of €3,400 alongside a 4:2 rotation and discretionary bonuses. 

Posted Date Wed 28 Aug 2024

Closing Date Wed 11 Sep 2024

• 80m+ private yacht with great owners and crew
• At least 1 year's experience as laundress
• Start date 1st October 
• Salary 3500 EUR
• Leave: 90 Days

Laundry Master

Closing Date Mon 06 Jan 2025

Laundry Master required for a 70+m MY 

• Amazing yacht 
• World cruising 
• 2:2 rotational role 
• January start 

Senior Yacht Manager

Land-based Maritime / Permanent

Posted By Phil Clark

I am looking for a senior Yacht Manager to take the lead of of the YM team, help train and develop them, and provide support/advice where needed. At the same time you will need to develop processes and procedures for the team, in order to assist them and help them to operate in a uniform way. I need a person who is both knowledgeable and experienced as a yacht manager but also has leadership and management skills and a very structured way of working. These skills are additional to the standard YM role.

Yacht Manager responsibilities will include:

• Being the primary, enthusiastic contact for Captains, Crew, and Client Offices, providing top-tier, engaging support.
• Managing a prestigious portfolio of yachts, coordinating across various departments to deliver beyond service expectations.
• Building and nurturing strong, vibrant relationships with key stakeholders, backed by your excellent communication skills and outgoing nature.
• Applying your extensive knowledge of the yachting industry to offer insightful guidance and advice, handling intricate situations with an affable, professional demeanor.
• Excelling in a lively, fast-paced environment, adeptly handling challenges with a positive attitude and identifying exciting business opportunities.
• Leading sustainability efforts with a passionate and engaging approach, promoting practices that support environmental and social responsibility.

About You: The Ideal Outgoing Candidate

• Exceptionally energetic and enthusiastic, committed to creating and maintaining positive client experiences.
• Outstanding in both written and verbal communication, skilled at establishing strong, warm interpersonal relationships.
• Naturally outgoing and sociable, with an entrepreneurial mindset and a keen eye for business opportunities.
• Thrives under pressure, embodying the spirited and dynamic nature of the maritime community.
• A creative and resourceful problem-solver, offering innovative solutions with a charismatic and approachable style.
• A team-oriented individual, bringing a lively, engaging presence to contribute to our company’s vibrant culture.
• Experience Requirements
• Solid client-facing experience within the maritime or superyacht industry.
• Senior-level expertise in maritime or superyacht operations, with a flair for engaging client interactions.
• Be an integral part of a prestigious company at the epicentre of the global yachting industry.
• Work in a team-oriented environment where your outgoing personality and passion for creating exceptional client experiences are highly valued.
• Engage in meaningful initiatives with a proactive, enthusiastic approach, making a significant impact on the environment and society.
• Enjoy a dynamic, fulfilling work culture that cherishes creativity, collaboration, and continuous professional and personal development.

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Yacht Manager – Monaco – Be the first!

Fast Track your career with a leading name in the superyacht industry. My client, renowned for its exceptional services and illustrious position in the maritime world, is seeking their first Monaco-based Yacht Manager to enhance their market position.

•Be instrumental in our company’s growth, particularly in expanding our managed yacht fleet in the Mediterranean’s premier yachting hub.

•Work in an environment that values your combination of yachting intelligence and commercial acumen.

•Embrace a culture that prizes ambition & dedication through continuous professional and personal development.

•Demonstrate high energy and enthusiasm, with a commitment to delivering beyond client expectations.

•Showcase an entrepreneurial spirit, with a keen eye for identifying commercial opportunities.

•Capable of working effectively under pressure, including readiness for international travel.

•Innovative thinker, adept at providing creative solutions to complex challenges.

•A collaborative team player, eager to contribute to the company's growth and success.

Could you be part of this exciting expansion project in Monaco?

•Proven client-facing experience within the superyacht industry.

•Senior-level expertise in maritime or superyacht operations management.

•Work in an environment that values your combination of maritime leadership and managerial acumen.

Technical Manager

Posted By Christina Still

Location: Palm Beach, FL

Salary: $80K-$90K (Gross) Position: Technical Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join our clients Yacht Management department in Palm Beach.

Job Purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to support yacht owners and crew in maintaining and operating managed yachts effectively. You will ensure that these yachts are kept in optimal condition, maintained in class, reliable, ready for use when required, and compliant with all applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities: As a Technical Manager, you will provide technical oversight, guidance, and support to yacht managers for a designated fleet of vessels. Your responsibilities will include:

• Technical management according to the provisions of the Yacht Management Agreement.
• Ensuring machinery and engineering systems comply with the Company’s Safety Management System and the ISM Code (where applicable).
• Reviewing monthly maintenance reports and following up as needed.
• Assessing defect reports and providing guidance for rectification, including Flag or Class notification requirements.
• Conducting periodic yacht visits, preparing technical inspection reports, and following up on identified issues.
• Developing a long-term (5-year) plan for major works on each yacht.
• Assisting with the initial assessment of potential insurance claims, including investigation and evaluation of damage.
• Supporting routine dry dockings and maintenance periods by:
• Maintaining professional knowledge through self-directed learning and continuing professional development (CPD).

Requirements for the role:

• Second Engineer, STCW III/2 (Unlimited).
• Chief Engineer, STCW III/2 (Y1).
• STCW Electro-Technical Officer Certificate of Competency.
• Seagoing experience as a Chief Engineer on large yachts or as First Engineer on cruise ships.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to travel worldwide on short notice.
• Must reside within a maximum 1.5 hours commuting distance from Palm Beach

Deckhand – 60m Private / Charter – Dual Season

• A 60m Private/Charter yacht is looking for a Deckhand to join them by the end of September.

• The vessel is both Med and Caribbean Cruising with both seasons being busy with a mixture of private and charter usage.

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known charter yacht with a big presence in the charter market and a fantastic reputation within the industry.

• The vessel has an excellent crew culture, led by a solid and experienced senior team alongside a lovely owner.

• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years’ experience on a vessel over 50m+ and have shown longevity in their previous position.

• You must have your Yacht Rating and B1B2 visa in hand to be considered

• On offer is a salary of €3,000 and a 5:1 rotation. There is also a discretionary 13th month bonus, along with an equal split of tips.

Spa Manager / Stewardess

Posted Date Tue 27 Aug 2024

Closing Date Tue 10 Sep 2024

• 80m+ private yacht
• Must have experience with Biologique Recherche products
• At least 1 year on yachts with masseuse, facial and nail experience
• Help in all departments of interior
• 2:2 rotation
• Salary 4000 – 5000 EUR DOE

Temp Stew required for 45m MY 

• Immediate start – candidates MUST have a seasons experience under their belt – the current Stew is heading back to Uni 
• The yacht is in the Med and will be here for the remainder of the summer
• Quick yard period in September and then to Barcelona 
• Contract until end of October – could be full time for the right person 
• 3000 EURO a month 
• Excellent Chief Stew on board 

Stew / Spa / Masseuse

Interior / Contract

• 65m+ private/heavy charter vessel with worldwide itinerary
• 2-3 week boss trip starting 1st Sep!
• Position could turn permanent for the right candidate
• At least 2 seasons' yacht experience
• Must be experienced in Massage, Mani, Pedi, Facials
• Salary 3500 EUR p/m
• 42 Days leave

Housekeeping Stew

• Heavily used 60m private vessel with worldwide cruising itinerary
• At least 1 year yacht-based laundry & housekeeping experience required on a 40m+
• Schengen Visa Essential
• 3000 EUR p/m and 3:1 rotation
• Start date 25th Sep

Chief Officer – 70m – World Cruising

Posted By Tom Rose

Closing Date Sun 10 Nov 2024

• 70m World Cruising Support vessel are looking for an experienced Chief officer to join them towards the end of October 24
• Incredible opportunity to join a well run vessel with excellent Captains and longstanding deck team
• Must hold CM 3000 along with B1/B2 Visa
• Support vessel experience preferred but not essential. Experience lifting and recovering of toys and tenders with large crane operation would be advantageous.
• Interesting and varied cruising itinerary with a solid amount of sea time accrued
• Open to both Male and Female candidates
• Package includes an above industry standard salary and time for time rotation – full details TBD during initial calls

3rd / Tender Engineer – 80m – World cruising

Engineer / Permanent

Posted By Alice Hay

We're working with a 75m+ yacht who are looking for a 3rd / tender engineer to join their team. 

• Dual Season, private – worldwide itinerary and heavily used. 
• You will ideally hold an EOOW Unlimited ticket to be considered for this role. If you do not hold a ticket you  must  have 2+ years proven experience on yachts working with tenders and/or as an engineer. 
• Great owners who value their crew and organise activities on and off board. 
• You will be responsible for maintaining the onboard tenders and toys, whilst also assisting in the engine room as 3rd engineer. 
• €4500 salary + increase following successful completion of probation. 
• 4:2 rotation.  
• Start date is LATEST 28th September. Sooner would be better.

Service Stew

Posted Date Fri 23 Aug 2024

Closing Date Fri 06 Sep 2024

• 80m+ with great itinerary and owners!
• 80% Service 20% Housekeeping
• Looking for candidates with all round experience on yachts
• Schengen Visa essential
• Start date: Mid-Sep
• Salary: 3500 – 3750 Eur DOE

Sole Chef – 20m – Private/Charter – Michelin Experience

Galley / Permanent

Posted By Jasmin Gosling

We are looking for a Sole Chef with a fine dining/Michelin background to join a 20m new build private/charter yacht. 

-This is a permanent role onboard, the vessel is single season with their busy periods being between October and August. It was launched towards the start of the year and is going into it’s first year of cruising. 

-You will be required to cook for both the crew of 3 as well as the guests who are massive foodies! When it comes to their preferences, they like fine dining so having a Michelin/high-end restaurant background would ideally be required. 

-The owners enjoy a variety of things when it comes to food, with the vessel also being a charter – we are looking for someone who has a broad cuisine knowledge. 

-Whilst your focus will mainly be on cooking, you may be required to lend a hand in other areas from time to time – for example, setting the table etc. This said, housekeeping and most service will mainly be done by the Deck/Stew. 

-The vessel will be cruising around St Vincent and Grenadines. The owners are really keen to push the charter side of things and already have bookings for this winter. 

-The salary on offer is depending on experience but is extremely competitive for this size of vessel. The owners want a top Chef and so they are happy to invest in their team!

– The leave will be 60 days.

-Brand new galley space that is open, with all new equipment and a healthy budget to get additional things if needed. 

-Ideally you will start in the next few months – they were looking at an October start date but they’re also happy to bring someone on sooner for the right candidate. 

-You must hold your B1B2 and Schengen visas in hand. 

Villa Co-Manager

Private Residence / Permanent

Posted Date Thu 22 Aug 2024

Closing Date Thu 05 Sep 2024

Location: French Polynesia

Salary: up to $7,500 per month (tax-free).

Live-in accommodation (s eparate t o the estate)

Are you ready for an extraordinary career opportunity in one of the world’s most idyllic locations? We are seeking a dedicated Villa Co-Manager to join our team at an exclusive waterfront estate in French Polynesia. This stunning property features 10 self-contained bedrooms, a pool, tennis court, volleyball court, salon, spa, and much more!

About the Estate:

• Principal Use: The villa is used by the principal for relaxation three times a year, each visit lasting one month. The property is not used for parties.
• Rental: The estate is rented to private clients 3-4 times a year with bookings made well in advance.
• Developments: Currently, a theatre and recording studio are under construction.
• Staffing: Approximately 11 staff members when guests are in residence, including chefs, housekeepers, gardeners, an assistant manager, and an activities manager. The team reduces to 8 staff when the estate is not occupied.

Role Overview:

As a Villa Co-Manager, you will work alongside an experienced local Co-Manager who is enthusiastic about welcoming additional support. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing the estate’s day-to-day operations, including planned maintenance and contractor coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estate Management: Ensure the smooth running of the estate, focusing on planned maintenance.
• Contractor Coordination: Work with existing contractors for services including generators, electrical systems, HVAC, air conditioning, AVIT, pool maintenance, salon upkeep, and kitchen management.
• Maintenance: Provide first-fix options when possible. No dedicated maintenance staff are employed.
• Communication: Handle daily calls and weekly emails with the Principal to report on estate conditions and address any issues.

Requirements:

• Technical Background: Proven experience in a technical role within a superyacht or private estate setting.
• Luxury Experience: Previous experience in a luxury environment.
• Languages: Fluent in both French and English.
• Location Preference: European or local candidates preferred; non-US due to employment restrictions.
• The role is not suitable for families due to accommodation set-up

This is a unique opportunity to live and work in a breath-taking location while managing a luxurious estate with top-tier amenities. If you have the required skills and experience, and are ready to embrace an exceptional career opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Estate Manager

Position: estate manager salary: €8,000 – €10,000 per month location: ghana (live-in role), about the role:.

An exclusive opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Manager to oversee a newly built, high-end property in Ghana. This live-in position offers the chance to bring your expertise from the superyacht/Private Estate industry into a state-of-the-art family residence.

The family desires a home managed with the same precision and attention to detail found on a superyacht. As the Estate Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a well-run, seamless operation in this modern, sleek home. The role does not require traditional formalities such as white gloves or bowing; instead, the focus is on efficiency and discretion.

Responsibilities:

• Team Building: Recruit and manage a team of housekeepers, chefs, and other staff, ideally with experience in superyachts or similar luxury environments.
• Property Management: Oversee all aspects of the estate, ensuring the property is maintained to the highest standards.
• Operational Excellence: Implement systems and procedures that reflect the sophistication and modernity of the home.
• Client Interaction: Serve as the primary point of contact for the family, ensuring their preferences and lifestyle needs are consistently met.

Perks and Benefits:

• Accommodation: Private, on-site accommodation provided.
• Transportation: Access to a personal vehicle.
• Travel: Flights paid for by the employer.
• Proven experience working with Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNWI).
• A strong background in managing large estates, private family residences, or superyachts.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and build a high-functioning team.
• Start date 19th Sep
• Open to Green candidates with cocktail/hospitality experience
• Schengen and B1/B2 Essential
• Bubbly personality with great sense of humour
• Fantastic dual season 100m+ MY with great crew culture!
• Salary $3500 – $3800 DOE
• 4:2 Rotation

House Manager

Position: house manager location: central london (near hyde park) salary: £45,000 per annum accommodation: live-in role, all bills included.

We are seeking a reliable and responsible House Manager to take over from the retiring manager. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys ensuring the smooth operation and security of a high-end property in the heart of Central London.

• Provide security for the property when the owners are away
• Accept deliveries and manage incoming post
• Oversee the heating system and general upkeep of the property
• Ensure the property is well-maintained and secure at all times

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a butler, concierge, or in a similar role is a plus, but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Ability to manage and secure a high-value property with minimal supervision
• A discreet and trustworthy individual with a strong sense of responsibility
• Live-in role with accommodation provided, all bills included
• A beautiful and prestigious location near Hyde Park

Estate Manager – Location: South of France Salary: €8,000 – €10,000 per month

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Estate Manager for a luxury property in the South of France. This estate, which was once the primary residence of the owners, will now serve as their holiday retreat. The estate includes two villas—one for the family and one for guests.

• Oversee the maintenance and management of the estate.
• Manage a team that ranges from 7 staff members during the owners' absence to 12 when the family is in residence.
• Work closely with contractors, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standard.
• Develop training manuals for staff.
• Utilise your technical expertise to maintain and enhance the estate's operations.
• Private luxury estate management experience is essential.
• Fluent in French .
• A kind and approachable personality .
• Strong technical background.
• Live-In role; accommodation will be provided on the estate.

About the Principals: The principals are a wonderful family who are relocating to Dubai. The estate will be used as their holiday home.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with the right background and personality to manage a prestigious property in one of the most beautiful locations in the world.

Housekeeper

Closing Date Mon 02 Sep 2024

Job Title: Housekeeper

Location: Cotswolds (Near Burford) Salary: £35,000

Job Overview:

Are you passionate about maintaining luxury standards and have experience working in high-end environments? We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Housekeeper to join a prestigious estate located in the picturesque Cotswolds, near Burford.

The Principals, who have previously chartered 50-60 metre sailing yachts, are looking to replicate the super yachting standards they value so highly. As part of a well-established housekeeping team, you’ll work under the guidance of the Head of Housekeeping (HOH), who will manage the team and rota.

• Ensure the general upkeep and pristine cleanliness of the estate.
• Work collaboratively with the housekeeping team to maintain high standards throughout the property.
• Use your knowledge of luxury materials to care for and clean surfaces with the appropriate products.
• Uphold the super yachting standard of service that our Principals would ideally like.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience working on larger estates or in high-end hotels.
• Luxury Material Knowledge: Familiarity with luxury materials and the correct cleaning products to use.
• Personal Qualities: Friendly, approachable, and personable, with a professional attitude.
• Team Player: Ability to work well within a team, supporting the HOH and colleagues.

Posted By Sophie Wells

• Our client is looking for an experience Spa Stew to join this incredible, world cruising, 100m private MY
• This is a fantastic vessel, with a very exciting itinerary, currently in the US with plans to cruise Hawaii soon
• B1B2 visa is essential for this role! Please do not apply if you do not already have a B1B2 visa in hand. Unfortunately candidates without this will not be considered. 
• The right candidate must have previous yachting experience as well as be a qualified masseuse and beautician
• The role will consist of rotating in all areas of the interior, you must have had exposure to both housekeeping and service in the past, and also working in the vessels' spa providing guests with treatments.
• The treatments most requested on the vessel are various types of massage, facials, manicures and pedicures. 
• The owners are from the US and are incredibly generous and personable, they love to get to know the crew and promote a very healthy and happy working environment. Often the crew will get to join the guests on excursions like fishing, whale watching and hiking! 
• The crew often like to spend time together when they don't have guests on, the HOD's actively organise crew bonding activities including meals, beach days and hikes!
• Salary: 3800 – 4000 euro DOE
• Start date: ASAP

Housekeeper – Paris

We have a great new opportunity for an experienced Housekeeper to join this beautiful property overlooking the River Seine. You will be joining a small team of 2 other housekeepers in a property that is full of beautiful antiques. 

As a person, you will be quiet, calm, professional and respectful of the principals property. We are looking for someone who lives in Paris and is French speaking as this vacancy is a live-out position.

Position: Housekeeper Location: Paris Salary: £45,500 per annum Accommodation: Live-out position

Key Details/Skill

• Housekeeping to a high standard
• Knowledge of the correct products to use for certain valuables such as; antiques, silverware, antique furniture
• You would have worked in a historic building/5-star hotels before or with UHNWI's
• We are looking for someone who is drama-free 
• The role is predominately Monday-Friday but some weekends may be required
• Fluent French required

The property is a 10-bedroom historical property, and whilst it's not the principals main residence – you should treat it as it is.,

Note: Candidates will have the opportunity to meet the Principals as part of the recruitment process.

Chief Stewardess

Closing Date Wed 04 Sep 2024

Chief Stew required for an 80m MY 

• 80m+ Private/Charter MY
• Running an interior team of 7 
• Dual Season: Currently in the Med, couple of guest trips left then heading to the US
• At least 1 year on a 70m+ as Chief Stew
• B1/B2 Essential
• Salary 7500 EUR, 60 days leave
• Start Date ASAP

Lead Deckhand – 75m Private – Dual Season

Posted Date Wed 21 Aug 2024

• A 75m Private M/Y is looking for a Lead Deckhand to join them within the next week.
• This is a great opportunity for someone career-minded, that is keen to step up and cover the Bosun during their leave.
• The ideal candidate would have a minimum of two years’ experience on a similar sized vessel and your YMO in hand. The vessel has multiple large tenders including a 45ft chase boat.
• They are looking for someone who can jump on and hit the ground running, whilst bringing a positive energy to the vessel!
• The vessel has an excellent crew culture, led by fantastic HODs who encourage a social and active crew culture.  
• Having your B1B2 visa in hand would be hugely advantageous.
• On offer is a package of $3,750 USD + DOE and 60 days leave.

Captain – 45m Dual Season – Full Time

Posted By Simon Ladbrooke

• We are looking for a captain to operate two motor yachts between 45-50m in length.
• One yacht is based in the Mediterranean, the other in the Caribbean and the captain will work between the two.
• There's a mixture of private use and charter. 
• You must hold an MCA Master 500 licence as minimum, and hold a valid B1/B2 visa.
• Cruising knowledge of the Mediterranean and Caribbean as captain is essential.
• A good salary is offered with 90 days annual leave.
• A strong senior deck team is in place to maintain each vessel in the captain's absence.
• This is a busy programme that will suit an energetic captain who is flexible, and happy to work in various locations.
• Start date is the 30th September.
• Please apply only via the Quay Crew website. 

Captain – 30m Dual Season – Charter

Posted Date Tue 20 Aug 2024

Closing Date Tue 03 Sep 2024

• We are looking for a captain to join this pristine busy dual season charter yacht.
• You must have proven charter experience and a thorough cruising knowledge of the Mediterranean and Caribbean.
• Experienced yacht owners who value their crew and reward them for good work and longevity.
• You must hold an MCA Master 500 license as a minimum with at least 2 years captaincy experience.
• You must hold a current B1/B2 visa.
• A generous salary is offered with a flexible leave package and full medical.
• This position will suit a captain with a can-do attitude who enjoys the fast pace of charter and enjoys entertaining guests.
• Start date is the 1st of October.
• Please apply via the website.

Posted Date Mon 19 Aug 2024

Closing Date Tue 01 Oct 2024

• Large Private Motor yacht are looking for a temporary Bosun to cover a leave period from 30th October until 29th January 2025

• Must have large yacht Bosun background and ideally experience with refit/yard works!

• Prestigious build with an amazing crew and fantastic owner

• Possible future work if you were a good fit with a strong potential for this to open some great doors!

• Accommodation ashore and food allowance provided along with full health care cover

• Experience with paint repairs/spraying would be advantageous and someone who can pass on knowledge whilst having excellent organisational skills

• On offer is industry standard salary and you will accrue leave days which will be paid out at end of contract – full details TBD during initial call with agent

Chief Officer – 45m

Posted Date Thu 15 Aug 2024

Closing Date Sun 06 Oct 2024

• 45m Private US/Bahamas based motor yacht are looking for a 1st officer to join them as soon as possible, ideally within the next 2 weeks!

• OOW 3000 required as a minimum along with solid experience running a small team and good navigational/watch keeping experience

• Fantastic owner who uses the yacht around 4 months of the year with his family where they run with a relaxed working environment – This is not a party boat!

• The boat is currently US based and will cruise between Florida, the Caribbean, and Bahamas for the foreseeable

• Working alongside an excellent captain on a well-established program along with amazing owners who appreciate and reward longevity and hard work

• The owners enjoy fishing and diving so an interest in these areas would be advantageous, and a good knowledge of watersports set ups

• The role will be split between bridge and deck assisting the captain with bridge duties but also with a presence on deck overseeing a deck team of 3. They run with a Bosun and 2 deckhands on deck

• On offer is a fantastic and very generous salary of circa 9000 USD, 90 days leave (non-rotational, to be taken as and when), return flights & extensive medical package/insurance

Posted Date Mon 12 Aug 2024

Closing Date Mon 28 Oct 2024

Chief Stew required for 90m MY 

• We are looking for a very experienced Chief Stew to join this 90m MY 
• This yard is undergoing a huge refit and so the successful candidate will have solid Chief Stew experience as well as either yard or build experience 
• The yacht offers a fantastic package with a 2:2 rotation as well as land based accommodation, crew car etc 
• Fantastic yacht & crew 
• Whilst your role as HOD is very important, we would like to find someone that has a passion for yachting and is fun to work with! This is an exciting project to be a part of 
• Start October – your first swing will see you work with the other Chief on board, a great opportunity to learnt the yacht as well as any other intricacies 
• The role will be predominantly office based and will see you starting over all admin, Stew bible, SOPs etc! 
• Salary DOE 8-9K USD
• 2:2 – Business flights

Lead HK Stew

Posted Date Thu 08 Aug 2024

Closing Date Sun 01 Sep 2024

Lead HK required for 70+m MY 

• We are looking for an experienced Lead HK to join this busy private MY 
• Candidates will have 2-3 years experience on board yachts and have a real passion regarding HK
• This role won't be service based 
• Dual season yacht with great Chief Stews and Captains 
• Lovely crew, supportive and everyone gets on. Great crew gym
• Hierarchy is Chief Stew, 2nd Stew, Lead HK, Stews 
• 4000 EURO 
• 13th month & good training package 

Temp OOW/2nd Officer

Posted Date Thu 25 Jul 2024

• 70m Support yacht are looking for a temporary OOW/2 nd officer to join them 23rd September for an Atlantic crossing
• Joining in the Med, duration will be for 3-4 weeks depending on crossing and yacht plans once arrived in the USA
• Must have OOW 3000 in hand, experienced with watch keeping and navigation and confident on deck and willing to get stuck in!
• Fantastic team, superb senior officers and very nice crew dynamics onboard
• B1/B2 essential as will be crossing into Miami, Florida
• Salary TBC but will be above industry standard, flights to and from the yacht will be covered and leave accrued will be paid out at end of contract

2nd Officer – World cruising – Rotational

• 70m Private World cruising yacht are looking for an experienced 2 nd officer holding CM unlimited to join them around the end of September
• This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting program with extensive crew longevity and with the potential to progress and move within the program over time
• The role itself will include both 2 nd officer and Chief officer duties, stepping up and stepping down during rotations
• The ideal candidate will have a solid yachting background but also hold their CM unlimited to allow them to step up and grow within the program
• The itinerary is very exciting with extensive cruising and off the beaten track destinations – full details TBD during initial calls
• Previous experience with ISM, ISPS, GMDSS essential along with good navigational and watch keeping experience
• Additional experience with Ice Navigation and large crane ops and operation of large tenders would be advantageous
• As mentioned, the role will include stepping up to Chief officer and stepping back down during rotations. There is also a strong potential to step up to Chief full time down the line allowing someone the opportunity to grow
• Interest and or Diving qualifications would be advantageous but not essential
• The yacht runs a very family orientated dynamic with lots of social events, character and personality is key!
• On offer is a salary of 8000-9000 USD DOE, time for time rotation (8 weeks on 8 weeks off) along with a very solid training budget and yearly salary increases and rewards based on performance – full details to be discussed during initial call with agent

Interior Manager

Posted Date Wed 24 Jul 2024

Closing Date Mon 23 Sep 2024

Senior Interior Manager required for 100+m MY 

• We are looking for a very experienced Chief Stew/Interior Manager to join this 100m+ yacht as the Senior Interior Manager. 
• Candidates will have experience on board 90+m yachts and be experienced in the Management side of things as opposed to being directly hands on with everything!
• Beautiful yacht with a super itinerary! World cruising! 
• Start date mid/end September 
• Lovely owners and good longevity to date, the yacht is only a couple of years old
• Private 
• Longevity on previous yachts is absolutely essential 
• Open to male or female candidates 
• Salary DOE – excellent package on offer for the right person 
• 10:10 rotation

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The deckhand’s main responsibilities are to maintain the exterior of the deck to a polished, pristine, immaculate condition. Depending on the size of the vessel you could be the only deckhand or in a larger team of multiple deckhands.

Duties will include: cleaning and maintenance of the exterior of the vessel, washing down, polishing, waxing, tender driving, looking after the water sports equipment and taking guests out on water sports such as water skiing, wake boarding, using jet skis. There will also be line handling and basic maintenance such as painting, sanding and varnishing.

Transferrable skills in carpentry, painting, varnishing, boat building, dinghy or small boat sailing or prior experience in engineering, hospitality/tourism, diving/water sports, will help you to secure your first position and make your CV stand out from the crowd.

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• Yacht master Offshore or working towards
• Understanding operations on board
• Line handling
• Knowledge of products used on deck
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Junior Deckhand

About the junior deckhand.

A junior deckhand is an entry level position that requires little to no experience on board luxury yachts, however, some experience with boats or watersports expertise is extremely valuable. What this crew member lacks in experience, they can make up for with a can-do attitude and being a strong team player. In this position, it is necessary to work closely with the senior deck officer, be a quick learner, and able to follow instructions thoroughly in a detailed manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Cleanliness of the yacht wash downs, stainless polishing, waxing
• Assisting bosun and mate in maintenance projects; sanding and taping up for varnishing or painting, caulking, filling
• Continued learning of yacht maintenance, operations and systems; line handling, tender driving, navigation, safety, water sports

Required Skills

• Hard work ethic
• Positive attitude
• Ability to learn on the job
• Ability to take direction
• Professional appearance

Salary Modifiers

• Sports certification (i.e. dive certificate, kite surfing instructor)
• Extensive fishing knowledge
• Tender/small boat driving experience
• Carpentry skills

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Job for Deckhand

Deckhand jobs are for sailors whose responsibilities are cleaning the deck of a cruise (passenger) ship or yacht, cargo-handling and mooring. The meaning "deckhand" is an american and combined with two words "deck" (platform of a vessel) and "hand" (seafarer in the crew). Expected experience & skills for mariners: knowledge of navigation, boat handling, engines, GPS radio equipment. Color vision have to allow him to recognize color-coded objects. Crewmate must be capable of lifting and moving facilities. Also duties such as transporting pumps, mopping, checking & building tow, trash removal, scraping, sanding, polishing, painting, diving (in case qualified) complete maintenance goals. Specialists may be required to hold the STCW certification.

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Start career onboard as a deckhand

Deckhand jobs are performed with tools used by deckhands are sledgehammers, shackles, cheater bars, wrenches, ratchets, cables, wire, hand-tools etc. Seaman have to maintain standing balance to run tasks associated with basic functions requiring walking & climbing. Deckhand jobs is an excellent place to become a professional is to start career onboard a super-yacht, offshore or merchant fleet. Crewing agencies, maritime companies are always looking for great crew members to join them!