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Boat Size |
Boat Type |
Positions Captain |
Flag |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
120 |
MY |
Captain |
FF |
M |
Captain needed for part-time, on call position
in Ft. Lauderdale for a family vessel that travels to the Bahamas. Must have
a 500 ton license, your own housing and transportation, and know South FL
& Bahamian waters. |
|
88 |
MY |
Captain/Engineer |
US |
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. |
|
72 |
MY |
Captain/Engineer |
US |
E |
Permanent Captain/Engineer needed for live
aboard position in New York cruising N.E. for the Summer and FL Caribbean for
Winter. Capt. must oversee new build to make ready for trips. Boat will have
5 guests and 1 dog. Starts ASAP. |
|
82 |
MY |
Captain/Engineer |
FF |
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. |
Boat |
Boat |
Positions
|
Flag
|
M/F
|
NOTES Glossary Available Below
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|
85 |
MY |
Cook/Stew |
US |
E |
Cook /Stew for New boat with crew of 3. Based
in FT Lauderdale and Miami. Not live aboard. Family use. Family likes to fish
and do water sports. Family style entertaining and duties. |
|
105 |
MY |
Cook/Stew |
US |
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. |
|
95 |
MY |
Mate |
US |
E |
Looking for Mate to maintain exterior and run
40’ tender. Fishing knowledge helpful. Duties include exterior and interior
as needed. Live aboard during summer in NE. Not live aboard when in Ft
Lauderdale. |
|
85 |
MY |
Mate |
US |
M |
Mate needed for full time position based out
of Miami on private vessel that travels S. FL & Bahamas with 6-10 guests
on day trips and night cruises. Non-Live aboard so you must have housing and
transport. Must clean exterior & help where needed. |
|
74 |
SF |
Mate - Licensed |
US |
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 liveaboard |
|
93 |
MY |
Mate |
US |
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. |
|
75 |
MY |
Mate/Engineer |
US |
M |
Mate/Engineer needed for permanent position on
private vessel cruising S.FL/Bahamas for Winter and NE in Summer. Must have
1-2 yrs experience on similar size vessel, can
perform basic maintenance, clean vessel top to bottom and can start in Ft.Laud. |
|
72 |
MY |
Stew/Deck |
US |
F |
Stew/Deck needed in Ft. Myers for permanent
position aboard new vessel that needs to be setup to accommodate guests and
trips to the Bahamas. Must be able to handle lines+fenders, docking
procedures, interior cleaning and assist outside as needed. |
|
70 |
SY |
Team - Capt/Eng+Cook/Stew |
FF |
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. |
|
70 |
MY |
Team - Capt+Mate/Stew/Cook |
US |
B |
Captain+Mate/Stew/Cook Team needed for Seasonal position
in Ft. Laud. headed for N.E. for Summer on private yacht. Starts 1st of May.
Both must be non-smokers & non-drinkers. Cooking is simple family style
meals. Engineering skills a plus. |
|
80 |
MY |
Team - Captain+Cook/Stew |
US |
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. |
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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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