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Boat Size	Boat Type	Position Open	Flag	M/F	NOTES Glossary Available Below
65	SF	Captain	US	B	Captain needed for permanent position on vessel based up North for Summer and FL for Winter. Must have an eye for details and be able to maintain vessel. Looking for Non Drinking athletic captain
85	MY	Captain	US	E	Captain needed for permanent position on charter vessel based on west coast of FL that charters trips in FL and Bahamas. Must have previous charter experience and be able to manage vessel and crew.
70	SY	Captain/Engineer	FF	E	Sailing Captain with engineering skills need for permanent position on private vessel in the N.E. for the Summer and Med+Caribbean for the Winter. Must have sailing endorsement, previous yachting experience and can manage vessel.
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.

Boat Size	Boat Type	Position Open	Flag	M/F	NOTES Glossary Available Below
132	MY	Cook	FF	F	Cook needed for permanent position on vessel that is based in South Carolina that travels to the Bahamas. Must cook for owners+crew of 6 and be willing to share a bunk with Stewardess. STCW required.
82	SF	Cook/Mate/Stew	US	F	Cook/Mate/Stew needed for permanent position aboard Sport Fish. Must be able to fish, cook catches, handle lines and help with interior and exterior of vessel. Family boat will be cruising Mexico, FL and Bahamas.
90	MY	Cook/Stew	US	E	Cook/Stew needed for seasonal position on vessel in NY headed to Bermuda and the Bahamas. Must be able to cook family style meals for 2 guests+ 2 crew, maintain interior, be organized and like dogs. STCW required. Starts end of August.
123	MY	Cook/Stew	FF	F	Family boat looking for Stew/Cook for permanent position. Vessel travels back and forth from FL to Bahamas as a local boat. Non live aboard except while on trips. Must cook for crew of 6 and maintain interior of vessel while seeing to guest needs.
132	MY	Engineer	FF	M	Engineer needed for permanent position on vessel that is based in South Carolina that travels to the Bahamas. Must have previous yacht engine repair experience and be able to upkeep all systems. STCW required.
90	MY	Mate - 1st/Engineer	US	M	Looking for a Mate/Engineer for yacht cruising Maine, South FL and Caribbean. Vessel is Not live aboard while in FL but includes $1,500 housing allowance. Strong Engineering skills required.
98	MY	Mate - Licensed	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.
85	MY	Mate - Licensed	US	E	Licensed 1st Mate needed for permanent position on charter vessel based on west coast of FL that charters trips in FL and Bahamas. Must have previous charter exp. and be able to maintain exterior of vessel, handle lines and fenders and assist Capt.
151	MY	Mate - Licensed	FF	E	Captain looking for 1st Mate with 100 to 200 ton yachtmaster offshore license to work on vessel in Fort Lauderdale. Must have good varnishing skills and previous experience.
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.
80	MY	Mate/Engineer	US	E	Captain is in need of a Mate/Engineer who can help maintain vessel exterior and engine room as well as assist where needed on charter yacht that will be traveling the BVIs from Nov-Feb 2018. Must have STCW and previous experience.
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).
83	MY	Stew/Deck	US	F	Stew/Deck needed for charter vessel that will travel FL to BVIs. Must be able to drive 29' tender, handle lines+fenders, assist on deck and serve guests. Position is temp but can be permanent if it works out. Must travel 3 months at a time. STCW req.
110	MY	Stew/Deck	US	F	Need a Stew/Deck with at least 2 years experience on private yachts and computer accounting skills to work on permanent vessel that stays locally in FL and travels the Bahamas for Winter. Must get along with crew of 3 and maintain interior. STCW req.
90	SY	Stew/Deck	US	F	Stew/Deck needed for permanent position on vessel In the N.E. and traveling the Caribbean in Winter. Job is 80% maintaining interior and 20% deck work. Must be willing to be trained and sail exp considered a plus. STCW required.
0	Estate	Stew/Housekeeper	US	F	Land based position in need of Stewardess/Housekeeper to maintain private residence in Miami to 5 star hotel standards in Miami. Position is non-live aboard and must have own transportation for 40 hour a week job. Prefers 3-5 yrs experience on yachts
85	MY	Steward/ess	US	E	Steward/ess needed for permanent position on charter vessel based on west coast of FL that charters trips in FL and Bahamas. Must have previous charter experience and be able to manage vessel interior and see to guests.
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.

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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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