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Boat Size	Boat Type	Position Open	Flag	M/F	NOTES Glossary Available Below
68	MY	Captain	US	M	Captain needed for seasonal position on vessel in Long Island Sound that will be traveling North East for the summer on family oriented boat. Duration of job is July to August. Must have some previous experience as a Captain.
52	Sail Cat	Captain	FF	M	Captain needed for sailing charter company with 52' sail catamaran that has up to 8 guests and cruises the BVIs from January to April 2018. Must have previous charter experience, sailing endorsement and can work well with owner.
68	MY	Captain	US	E	Experienced Captain needed for permanent position in New York Summers and Winters in Jupiter, FL. Must be able to keep vessel in top condition and available for owner and family use. Non-live aboard position
85	MY	Captain	US	E	Captain needed for permanent position aboard charter vessel that operates out of FL and cruises the Caribbean through October. Must have 100 ton license and previous experience managing charter vessels.

Boat Size	Boat Type	Position Open	Flag	M/F	NOTES Glossary Available Below
85	MY	Cook/Stew	US	E	Cook/Stew needed ASAP to start 2 week trip on the Great Lakes. Must be able to provision boat, cook for 4 adults and 5 kids ages 10-15 with family style meals, have STCW and maintain interior.
76	MY	Cook/Stew	US	E	Captain is looking for freelance Cook/Stew to work on vessel for 5 day trip from Miami to Bahamas and back. Must be able to cook family style meals and see to family needs. Must also be willing to share a room with a Stew and have STCW.
100	MY	Cook/Stew	FF	E	Owner is looking for Cook/Stew as an individual or team with Deckhand/Engineer to work on permanent position aboard vessel with up to 10 guests cruising the US West Coast. Must have previous experience, be willing to commit to job and have STCW.
65	MY	Deck/Stew/Cook	US	F	Looking for Deck/Stew/Cook to work on permanent position on vessel based out of Miami that travels Bahamas in Summer and BVI in Winter. Must have own accommodations while boat is in Miami. Live aboard while traveling. Must cook while owner is aboard.
120	SY	Deckhand	US	E	Captain looking for Deckhand to help finish refit and work as permanent crew for sailing yacht that charters in the Caribbean.
105	MY	Deckhand	FF	M	Deckhand needed for permanent position on vessel at Atlantis that will be cruising the Bahamas. Must have STCW, be clean cut, able to maintain exterior of vessel and handle lines. Pay is $2,500 US per month. Starts ASAP.
70	MY	Deckhand/Engineer	US	E	Looking for Deck/Engineer for permanent position aboard a non-live aboard vessel that resides in Boca, FL. Must have own accomodations+transportation while in FL. Vessel is live aboard while traveling N.E. and Bahamas. Some experience+STCW required.
100	MY	Deckhand/Engineer	FF	E	Owner is looking for Deck/Engineer as an individual or team with Cook/Stew to work on permanent position aboard vessel with up to 10 guests cruising the US West Coast. Must have previous experience, be willing to commit to job and have STCW.
88	MY	Engineer	US	E	Vessel with multiple owners looking for Engineer for permanent position. Vessel will be traveling New York for the Summer and will do day trips. Winters in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Must have STCW+ENG1 and similar size experience. Start ASAP.
120	SY	Engineer	US	E	Captain looking for Engineer to help finish refit and work as permanent crew for sailing yacht that charters in the Caribbean.
97	SY	Mate	FF	E	Need a Mate with a Yachtmaster Ocean who has sailing and previous charter experience to work on a charter vessel with 6 guests and 3-4 crew that will be in New England for the Summer. Position is permanent if season works out.
88	MY	Mate	US	E	Vessel with multiple owners looking for Mate for permanent position. Vessel will be traveling New York for the Summer and will do day trips. Winters in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Must have STCW+ENG1 and similar size experience. Start ASAP.
98	MY	Mate - Lic	US	E	Looking for 100 ton mate for vessel in NYC. Stays in NY year round. Runs trips on river Sept to June. In yard in Newport next month for refit for the summer. Must have STCW and some experience.
120	SY	Mate - Licensed	US	E	Captain looking for Licensed Mate to help finish refit and work as permanent crew for sailing yacht that charters in the Caribbean.
40	SV	Mate/Deck/Stew	US	F	In need of a Mate/Deck/Stew to work as sole crew of a 40' sailing yacht that is used by Owner/Op on weekends for fishing. Vessel will travel Bahamas in Winter and Nantucket in Summer. Must have STCW, ENG1 and previous experience. Starts ASAP.
73	MY	Mate/Stew/Cook	US	E	Need a Mate/Stew/Cook to work on a perm position in Tampa to maintain all of vessel, cook and assist Captain with vessel that stays docked most of the year. Owners have 2-6 guests. Must have own car and residence (non live aboard position).
220	MY	Stew - Junior/Masseuse	FF	F	Junior Stew/Masseuse needed ASAP for full time position in Canada for Summer. Must have B1/B2 Visa+Shengan Visa, STCW and previous experience on yachts. Must also know deep tissue massage techniques and get along with 18 crew members aboard.
88	MY	Stew/Cook	US	E	Stew/Cook with previous experience needed for permanent position aboard vessel that is currently in New Jersey and will be cruising N.E. for Summer and Florida for the Winter. Must be able to cook and clean for up to 8 guests and have STCW.
88	MY	Stew/Cook	US	F	Vessel with multiple owners looking for Stew/Cook for permanent position on local FL boat that travels N.E. for the Summer for day trips. Must have STCW+ENG1 and can start ASAP.
85	MY	Stew/Deck/Cook	FF	F	Looking for a Stew/Deck/Cook to work on seasonal position in Chicago on yacht with 2 guests and 2 dogs. Must be able to maintain interior, handle lines, stand watch, know vhf and radar and be able to layout breakfast and lunches.
76	MY	Steward/ess	US	E	Captain is looking for freelance Stewardess to work on vessel for 5 day trip from Miami to Bahamas and back. Must be able to maintain interior and see to family needs. Must also be willing to share a room with Cook/Stew and have STCW.
70	SY	Team - Captain/Engineer+Stew	FF	B	Captain/Engineer+Stew Team needed for permanent placement on private vessel in N.E. for the Summer and Med+Caribbean for the Winter. Both must have previous sailing experience and can start soon.
80	MY	Team - Captain+Chef/Stew	US	B	Team as a Captain+Chef/Stew needed for vessel based in California, traveling West Coast US. Captain must have 100 ton lic+engineering skills and maintain exterior. Chef/Stew must be able to cook, maintain interior and see to owners on trip.
65	SF	Team - Captain+Cook/Stew	US	B	Captain+Cook/Stew Team needed for permanent position on vessel based up North for Summer and FL for Winter. Both must have an eye for details and be able to maintain vessel. Cook/Stew must cook family style meals. Both must be non-drinkers.
60	MY	Team - Captain+Stew/Cook	US	B	Couple needed for permanent position on vessel as Captain+Stew/Cook Team in N.E. for the Summer and FL+Bahamas in the Winter. Position is live aboard in the Summer but crew must have own accommodations in FL.
100	MY	Team - Deck/Eng+Cook/Stew	FF	B	Owner is looking for Deck/Engineer+Cook/Stew Team to work on permanent position aboard vessel with up to 10 guests cruising the US West Coast. Can be team or individuals. Must have previous experience, be willing to commit to job and have STCW.

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Yacht Crew Glossary

Size- BtSize

Vessel size is in feet

Types of Vessels- BtType (Yachts, Marine, House, etc.)

MY Motor Yacht

SV Sail Vessel

RV Research Vessel

TRL Trawler

SF Sport Fish

COML Commercial

ISLAND Island

HOUSE House

ESTATE Estate

BUS Business

Positions- filled by the job available

Capt Captain

Capt/Mate Captain & Licensed Mate Qualifications

Mate Mate- Licensed or Unlicensed

Mate/Eng Must have Mate and Engineer Skills

Eng Engineer- Licensed or Unlicensed

Chef Chef- Culinary Trained or Apprentice Trained

Cook Cook- Able to cook Family Style food for 4-6

Stew Steward/ess- Interior Cleaning + Food Service & Laundry

Deck Deckhand- Exterior Cleaning & Maintenance

Team 2 Person Team or Couple
(NOT 1 person who is a team player!)(or one person doing 2 jobs)

Flags of Vessels and Registration = Legal status of whom can be hired

US United States Flagged Vessel

FF Foreign Flagged Vessel

Standard Terms used in job descriptions

STCW95 Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
More information can be found at http://www.stcw.org/

USCG United States Coast Guard certification & licensing

SilvServ Silver Service- Proper Table Setting Etiquette Training or Skills

Charter Yacht at Anchor in Tropical Waters for Yacht Crew

Charter Yacht for Crew at Anchor in Tropical Waters

Size- BtSize
Vessel size is in feet
Types of Vessels- BtType (Yachts, Marine, House, etc.)
MY	Motor Yacht
SV	Sail Vessel
RV	Research Vessel
TRL	Trawler
SF	Sport Fish
COML	Commercial
ISLAND	Island
HOUSE	House
ESTATE	Estate
BUS	Business
Positions- filled by the job available
Capt	Captain
Capt/Mate	Captain & Licensed Mate Qualifications
Mate	Mate- Licensed or Unlicensed
Mate/Eng	Must have Mate and Engineer Skills
Eng	Engineer- Licensed or Unlicensed
Chef	Chef- Culinary Trained or Apprentice Trained
Cook	Cook- Able to cook Family Style food for 4-6
Stew	Steward/ess- Interior Cleaning + Food Service & Laundry
Deck	Deckhand- Exterior Cleaning & Maintenance
Team	2 Person Team or Couple (NOT 1 person who is a team player!)(or one person doing 2 jobs)
Flags of Vessels and Registration = Legal status of whom can be hired
US	United States Flagged Vessel
FF	Foreign Flagged Vessel
Standard Terms used in job descriptions
STCW95	Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping More information can be found at http://www.stcw.org/
USCG	United States Coast Guard certification & licensing
SilvServ	Silver Service- Proper Table Setting Etiquette Training or Skills

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