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Boat Size |
Boat Type |
Positions Captain |
Flag |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
72 |
MY |
FF |
Captain |
E |
Looking
for Captain for boat in Aventura. Not live aboard . Family use. Caribbean and
Florida. Must like dogs and be a true non smoker. Owners allergic. Bilingual
helpful. |
|
112 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
E |
Looking
for Captain. Will be going New England for summer. Not live aboard while
south in Lauderdale. Crew of 3. hire extra if needed. Private use. Owner
likes existing crew so will need to be compatible. |
|
105 |
MY |
FF |
Captain |
E |
Captain
needed for permanent position. live aboard position based in Miami. Need
engineering skills, be non-drinker+non-smoker, drive 32ft tender, manage 2
other crew. Stays local |
|
68 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
E |
Looking
for a Captain for boat based in Miami. Not Live aboard. Engineering skills
needed. Family use and stays in S Fla, Bahamas and Keys. Must like Kids (11
yrs old) |
|
74 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
E |
Captain
for permanent job on boat based in Palm Beach. Cruises Keys Bahamas and
possibly New England. Must like grand kids. Not live aboard at this time.
Must be non drinker. |
|
64 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
M |
Captain
needed to start around May 1st in Palm Beach on private US flag vessel that
will be cruising S.FL, Keys and Bahamas year round. Must have 100 ton USCG
lic, live near Palm Beach with housing and transport, and be vaccinated or
willing to be. |
|
68 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
M |
Temp
Captain needed to work in Miami on charter vessel that will cruise Miami and
Tampa 1-2 times a month. Starts ASAP. Preference given if you have own
housing+transport in Miami but open to all in S. FL. Can become a permanent
job. |
|
125 |
MY |
US |
Captain |
E |
Looking
for Captain with a 1600 ton or at least a 500 ton. Must have recent exp on
115+ as capt. Private use. Based in WPB. Bahamas and Keys. 4 crew plus extra
when needed. Tow 30' tender to Bahamas. Like to fish, dive and relax. |
|
60 |
MY |
FF |
Captain |
E |
Permanent
captain for boat based in Miami for 8 months and New England for 4 months of
the year. Private use. Start the beginning of May. Crew of 1. Interior and
exterior, no cooking, just day trips. |
|
42 |
SF |
US |
Captain
- Part Time |
M |
Part
time Captain needed for day fishing charters based out of Ft. Laud for
several days a week and some weekends that stays local with up to 6 guests.
Must have own housing+transport, 6pack or higher license and fishing
experience. |
|
82 |
MY |
US |
Captain
- Part Time |
E |
Boat
based in Fort Lauderdale looking for a captain to run owner’s trips and do
maintenance a couple of days a week. Owner gone for couple of months at a
time. Does local trips with friends. Private family use. Salary plus possible
benefits. |
|
50 |
SV
Cat |
US |
Captain
or Team w/ chef |
E |
Captain
for charter sailing cat in USVI and BVI. Charter company looking for captains
with USCG lic with sail charter experience. Can be team with chef. |
|
72 |
MY |
US |
Captain
or Team w/ stew |
B |
Captain
for boat based in Jupiter and going to the Hamptons for the summer. Housing
supplied up north and not live aboard in Florida. Also needs stew. Family
use. Owner likes to fish and has tender that goes to Bahamas when they go.
Permanent job. |
|
115 |
MY |
FF |
Captain/Engineer |
E |
Looking
for captain for recently purchased boat. Finishing yard period and will do
some charters. Will have crew of 6. Putting program together now. |
|
88 |
MY |
US |
Captain/Engineer |
E |
Captain/Engineer
needed for private yacht based out of Miami, FL that is behind owner's home
and is used on weekends. Must be able to speak Spanish, have mechanical
skills and has own residence and transportation. |
|
82 |
MY |
FF |
Captain/Engineer |
M |
Permanent
Captain/Engineer needed to work on charter vessel that will be running day
cruises out of Miami. Position can be live aboard. Must have 100 ton license,
engineering skills, previous charter experience and can communicate with
owner. |
|
65 |
Tugs |
US |
Captain/Tow
Endorse |
E |
Looking
for Captains for Tug company. Boats are 50 - 80' . Schedule is 2 weeks on 2
weeks off or more often. Bahamas, Fla West Coast, Reef projects. Based in Ft
Pierce. |
Boat |
Boat |
Positions
|
Flag
|
M/F
|
NOTES Glossary Available Below
|
|
120 |
MY |
US |
Chef |
E |
Chef
needed before May 22nd for seasonal position till Sept in Bahamas on private
family vessel that will depart from Palm Beach. Must cook 3 meals a day for
8-10 guests, including kids, and provision for trip. Position is live-aboard
until Sept. |
|
0 |
Estate |
US |
Chef
- part time |
E |
Looking
for a chef to cook meals for family on Cape Cod for the summer and Fall. Cook
meals at home and bring to Estate a couple of times a week. Pay is day rate
plus provisions. |
|
50 |
SV
Cat |
US |
Chef
or Team w/ captain |
E |
Chef
for charter sailing cat in USVI and BVI. Charter company looking for Chefs
with sail charter experience. Customer service and good food presentation
required. Can be team with captain |
|
80 |
MY |
US |
Cook/Stew |
E |
Cook
/Stew for boat based in Miami. Not live aboard. Family likes to fish and do
water sports. Family style entertaining and duties. Interior and family style
meals. |
|
105 |
MY |
US |
Cook/Stew |
F |
Cook/Stew
needed for permanent position on private vessel that cruises N.E. in
Summer/BVIs in Winter. Must have cleaning+organizing skills, be able to cook
for crew and breakfast & lunch for owners and some guests. Up to 6 people
total. Starts ASAP. |
|
88 |
MY |
US |
Cook/Stew
Temp 2 months |
F |
Looking
for cook stew for owners trip for about 2 months. Florida and Bahamas with
Family use and family style meals. Start May 9. total of 4 crew. |
|
100 |
MY |
US |
Cook/Stew/Personal
Assistant-NEW |
F |
Chef/Stew/Personal
Assistant needed for permanent position for Yacht and help manage 4 properties,
other staff and anything the family needs assistance with. Must have own
housing local to Ft. Laud and work 8am to 5pm. Pay is salary+benefits. |
|
71 |
MY |
US |
Deck/Stew |
E |
Looking
for a Deck Stew for boat based in Brunswick Ga. Day trips for cocktail
cruises. Exterior and interior cleaning. No staterooms. Not live aboard. |
|
135 |
SY |
FF |
Deck/Stew |
E |
Looking
for Deck Stew for Sail Boat currently based in Caribbean. Must be skilled in
deck duties and help on the interior. Crew of 4. Need B1B2 or be US. 1 year
exp needed. |
|
100 |
MY |
US |
Deckhand |
E |
Based
in Miami for day trips. Not live aboard. Run 2 boats and evening and weekend
trips usually daily. |
|
65 |
Tugs |
US |
Engineer |
E |
Looking
for Engineers. No License required, but hands on mechanical skills needed to
keep things running. Based in Ft Pierce. |
|
74 |
MY |
US |
Mate |
E |
Looking
for mate in Palm Beach area. Non live aboard. Exterior and interior duties to
help keep boat clean. Trip to Bahamas in July and may go north late summer. |
|
88 |
MY |
US |
Mate |
E |
Based
in Miami for day trips. Not live aboard. Run 2 boats and evening and weekend
trips usually daily. |
|
93 |
MY |
US |
Mate |
M |
Private
family yacht looking for Mate for Summer Season to (start in May) head North
for Summer after Bahamas trip and return to Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm
Beach. Must have tow exp., can drive 33ft tender, handle lines and clean
exterior. |
|
74 |
SF |
US |
Mate
- Licensed |
M |
Licensed
Mate needed on seasonal job starting in May thru Aug. that will be fishing
the FL. Keys with up to 10 guests. Must have 6 pack or higher USCG license,
fishing skills and previous yachting or sport fish experience. Position is
not live aboard |
|
120 |
MY |
US |
Mate/Engineer |
E |
Looking
for a mate with mechanical skills for boat Palm Beach. Will be going to
Bahamas. Looking for someone immediately. Boat gone through Septemeber. |
|
70 |
MY |
US |
Mate/Stew |
E |
Steward/ess/
Mate needed to provision, clean, stock and inventory private vessel for owner’s
departure cruising only Bahamas and FL. Owner is hands on and wants to learn
from Stew. Position can be live-aboard. Must have yachting exp. |
|
112 |
MY |
US |
Stew
Seasonal |
E |
Stew
needed for summer racing sailing circuit for owner and sailing crew at
different events on 112' motor yacht. |
|
75 |
MY |
US |
Team
- Capt + Cook/Stew |
B |
Team
as Captain and Cook/Stew to live aboard and run charter boat. Based in
Daytona Beach area. Must have similar size experience and prefer is have some
charter experience previously. |
|
90 |
MY |
FF |
Team
- Capt + Cook/Stew |
B |
Team
as Captain and Cook/Stew for boat based in S. Fla and Bahamas. Based in
Miami. Family use with kids and pets. Crew of 3. |
|
72 |
MY |
US |
Team
- Capt + Stew |
B |
Team
as Captain and Stew for boat based in Jupiter and going to the Hamptons for
the summer. Housing supplied up north and not live aboard in Florida. Family
use. Owner likes to fish and has tender that goes to Bahamas when they go.
Permanent job. |
|
66 |
MY |
US |
Team
- Capt + Stew/Deck |
B |
Looking
for a team. Will be chartering for the summer in Sag Harbor and some owner
use. Fla in winter. Family with kids. No cooking required, but line handling
and interior service. |
|
70 |
SY |
FF |
Team
- Capt/Eng+Cook/Stew |
B |
Team
needed for permanent job starting in June thru Nov. to oversee private
sailing yacht and owner's small marina in New England. Vessel will travel to
the Caribbean in Winter. Capt must have license and engineering skills. |
|
80 |
MY |
US |
Team
- Captain+Cook/Stew |
B |
Captain
and Cook/Stew team needed as permanent crew for vessel based on West Coast
US. Cook must be able to cook family style, handle lines, stand
watch+maintain interior. Job is live-aboard. STCW req. |
|
88 |
MY |
US |
Team
- Mate+Chef/Stew |
B |
Mate
& Chef/Stew team needed for permanent position starting in May based in
FL and going to Bahamas around May 25th on private vessel with 6 guests.
Position is live-aboard. Mate must be good with water toys. Runs with 3 crew
total. |
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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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