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Positions |
Size |
Type |
Flag |
Term |
Location |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
Captain |
95 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
S.FL>Bahamas |
E |
Looking for a local Captain in S. FL with own
residence to run private family vessel that travels to Bahamas &
Caribbean in Winter. Must have 200-ton USCG license and be able to manage
vessel and communicate well with owner. Starts ASAP. |
|
Captain |
76 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
S.FL>Bahamas |
M |
Captain job available on Dec. 1st when owner
takes possession of new vessel in Dec. Vessel will have 2 owners and 3 small
dogs. Captain will be sole crew until summer season in NE with new crew hired
on for charters. Must have housing in S. FL. |
|
Captain or Team |
66 |
SY |
FF |
Perm |
NE |
E |
Experienced Captain with performance
multihull, racing and charter experience. Looking to hire immediately. In New
England for summer. Caribbean for winter. Can be team. Boat runs with 2 crew. |
|
Captain or Team |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
LA Calif |
B |
Looking for a captain or team for boat based
in LA. Mexico cruising sometimes. Local trips. Family use. |
|
Captain or Team w/stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Miami |
E |
Looking for a Captain or team with a stew.
Based in Miami. Does charter. Can live aboard. Must pass background check.
Local knowledge required, Spanish helpful, mechanical, and hospitality skills
needed. Crew of 2. |
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Positions |
Size |
Type |
Flag |
Term |
Location |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
Captain/Engineer |
65 |
SF |
US |
Perm |
Bahamas |
M |
Looking for Captain based in Bahamas with good
fishing and maintenance skills. Must be unattached and able to live on board
away from home for seasons at a time. |
|
Captain/Engineer |
110 |
SY |
FF |
Perm |
NE |
E |
Captain with at least a 200 ton and large sail
experience. Currently in N.E. Active cruising program. Must be good sailor
and have good skills for maintenance and repairs as needed. Private use. |
|
Captain/Engineer |
68 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Miami>Keys |
M |
Captain to take care of vessel. 60%
maintenance, 40% travel. Must be vaccinated. Mask in public. Has 38' tender.
Not live aboard so need housing in area. Prefer someone free to travel. |
|
Chef |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
S Fl>Bahamas |
E |
Looking for chef for charter boat. Starts in
Oct and will be cruising South Florida and Bahamas. Must have charter
experience. |
|
Cook/Stew |
88 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Ft Laud |
E |
Cook/Stew needed Nov 1st for permanent
position on private vessel with some charter headed to Miami, Keys and Bahamas
for Winter. Must cook Breakfasts and lunches. Dinners are off boat. |
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Deck/Stew or Cook/stew |
65 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
WPB |
E |
Looking for a deck or cook/stew for boat based
in WPB. Not live aboard, so must live in the area. Owner use with local
trips. Getting 90' boat next year- on order. |
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Deckhand |
132 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
FTL |
E |
Looking for a deckhand with a license to drive
tender and has experience with maintenance of similar size vessels. Fishing
skills helpful. Crew of 7. International crew and owners. |
|
Deckhand |
76 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
Miami>Bahamas |
M |
Deckhand job available on 76ft private foreign
flag motor yacht that will house crew in Miami, FL with trips to Bahamas and
Caribbean for the Winter holiday season. Must have STCW and be Covid
vaccinated and get along well with 5 crew aboard. |
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Engineer |
120 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
FTL |
E |
Looking for an engineer for a local Ft
Lauderdale boat. Some mate duties, drive the tender Mostly engineering
duties. Must have previous experience on similar size and a license id
preferred but not necessary. Private Use. Not live aboard. |
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Engineer - Chief |
132 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
FTL |
E |
Looking for a Y-3 engineer or higher. Must
have experience on yachts of similar size. Private use and some charter. Crew
of 7. International crew and owners. |
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Engineer/Mate |
100 |
SY |
FF |
Perm |
Caribbean>US N.E. |
M |
Eng/Mate needed for perm job on 100ft private
sailing yacht. Must have hydraulic and electrical systems exp. equivalent to
Y4 (even if not ticketed), be able to maintain exterior, handle lines+fenders and stand watches. Sail exp a must. |
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Engineer/Mate |
95 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
S.FL>Bahamas |
E |
Looking for a local an Engineer/Mate in S. FL
with own residence to work on private family vessel that travels to Bahamas
& Caribbean in Winter. Must have previous experience on yachts systems
and can perform Mate duties on trips. Starts ASAP. |
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Mate/Engineer |
106 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
FTL>Tampa |
E |
Looking for a mate engineer with good
mechanical skills. Finishing a refit and then cruising S Fla, Bahamas, and
Florida West coast. Will be based in Tampa area. Live aboard. Some charter |
|
Receptionist/Secretary |
0 |
Land Based |
US |
Perm |
Fort Lauderdale |
F |
Business owner looking for yacht Stew willing
to transition to land-based position as Receptionist/Secretary for company in
Fort Lauderdale at high end car dealership. Yearly salary is negotiable. Must
have your own housing and transportation. |
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Stewardess - Chief |
76 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
Miami>Bahamas |
F |
Chief Stew job available on 76ft private
foreign flag motor yacht that will house crew in Miami, FL with trips to
Bahamas and Caribbean for the Winter holiday season. Must have STCW and be
Covid vaccinated and get along well with 5 crew aboard. |
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Stewardess - Chief - Guest Services |
0 |
Island |
FF |
Seasonal |
Bahamas |
E |
Looking for and experienced chief stew for
front of house guest services position. No housekeeping. Rental villas for
guests when owner not in attendance. Must be able to handle remote locations
for long time. Has staff |
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Team - Capt/Eng+Cook/Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
NE |
E |
Looking for a team as Captain and Cook Stew or
a Captain. Leaving Ft Laud to go to Sag Harbor for the balance of the summer.
Owners use. Engineering skills, NE experience and fishing skills preferred. |
|
Team - Capt+Mate/Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
S Fl>Bahamas |
B |
Looking for a Team as captain and Mate/Stew
for charter boat starting in Oct to cruise South Florida and Bahamas. |
|
Team - Capt+Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Miami |
E |
Looking for a Captain and Stew team. Based in
Miami. Does charter. Can live aboard. Must pass background check. Local
knowledge required, Spanish helpful, mechanical, and hospitality skills
needed. Crew of 2. |
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Team - Mate/Eng+Stew/Deck |
106 |
MY |
FF |
Perm |
FTL>Tampa |
E |
Looking for a team as mate/Eng. and deck/stew.
Can be singles. Finishing a refit and then cruising S Fla, Bahamas
and Florida West coast. Will be based in Tampa area. Live aboard. Some
charter |
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Team- Island Manager+Stew |
0 |
Island |
FF |
Perm |
Bahamas |
B |
Looking for an island manager team with
previous experience overseeing an exclusive resort atmosphere. Based in
Bahamas. Private island. Rental villas for use when owner not present. Has
staff |
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Recently Placed Yacht Crew Jobs |
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Position |
BtSize |
BtType |
Flag |
Term |
Location |
|
Captain |
118 |
MY |
US |
|
Jupiter |
|
Captain or Team |
88 |
MY |
US |
|
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Captain or Team w/ stew |
72 |
MY |
US |
Season |
Jupiter |
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Captain plus Mate-2 stews |
90 |
MY |
FF |
Temp |
Ft Laud |
|
Cook/Stew/Mate - Temp |
85 |
MY |
US |
Temp |
Destin>Tn |
|
Deck/Mate |
85 |
MY |
US |
|
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|
Deck/Stew |
76 |
MY |
US |
|
NY>FL |
|
Deck/Stew |
83 |
MY |
FF |
Temp |
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Deckhand |
125 |
MY |
US |
|
WPB |
|
Engineer x 2 |
82 |
MV |
US |
|
LA> |
|
Mate |
92 |
MY |
US |
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|
Mate |
90 |
MY |
FF |
Temp |
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Mate Engineer temp |
94 |
MY |
US |
Temp |
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Mate/Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
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Stew/Personal Assistant |
50 |
SF |
US |
Season |
NE |
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Stewardess |
85 |
MY |
US |
Part-Time |
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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 |
| USCG | United States Coast Guard certification & licensing |
| SilvServ | Silver Service- Proper Table Setting Etiquette Training or Skills |
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