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Positions |
Size |
Type |
Flag |
Term |
Location |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
Capt/Eng |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
NE-Summer/FL
Winter |
B |
Looking
for a Captain with 100 ton, able to run a single screw steel explorer style
motor yacht. Can be team with Cook/Stew. The owner has a house in Sag Harbor
and goes to NE for Summer/FL Winter. Housing supplied in NE/not in FL. Wants
well rounded crew. |
|
Captain |
72 |
SY |
US |
Part-Time |
FTL |
E |
Private
sail needs private part-time Captain for local trips and Bahamas. Must have
prior exp with 9ft draft sail. Non-live aboard position so must have housing
locally. Must have sail endorsement and some mechanical knowledge helpful. |
|
Captain |
43 |
SY |
US |
Perm |
PB>NE |
E |
Captain
for new sailboat that will be delivered Jan of 2025. Based in Palm Beach and
then NE for summer. Housing provided when up north. Owner also has larger
yacht that will travel with as well. |
|
Captain |
107 |
SY |
FF |
Perm |
NE |
E |
Looking
for an experienced sail captain with 200 ton and
similar size experience. NE for summer, Caribbean for winter. Private use |
|
Positions |
Size |
Type |
Flag |
Term |
Location |
M/F |
NOTES Glossary Available Below |
|
Cook/Stew |
82 |
MY |
US |
Season |
FTL>Bahamas |
F |
Cook/Stew
for the summer to start July 19 for a private yacht, that is cruising Bahamas
and Turk&Caicos for Summer. Able to provision,
cook for 6 guests and 3 crew, (healthy, simple meals) and help Mate/Stew with
interior. |
|
Cook/Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
NE-Summer/FL
Winter |
B |
Looking
for a cook stew, (can be a team with a Capt able run a single screw steel
explorer style motor yacht). The owner has a house in Sag Harbor and goes to
NE for Summer/FL Winter. Housing supplied in NE/not in FL. Wants well rounded
crew. |
|
Eng/Mate |
115 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Gulfport,
MS |
M |
Eng/Mate
needed on 115ft MY to do engine room maintenance, cleaning, navigation,
fishing with owner/operator with 1600-ton lic.
Vessel used for fishing trips with family and guests. Must be able to
maintain vessel. Live-aboard position/full time. |
|
Mate |
122 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
FL>Nova
Scotia |
M |
Fulltime
Mate job available on private/chartered vessel that will be cruising Canada
this summer with up to 8 guests. Must get along with young crew. Clean
background record. Driving 33 tender with towing and fishing experience
preferred |
|
Mate |
105 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
NE |
M |
Mate
needed for permanent position. Young crew. Goes to N.E. for the summer. St
Pete Fl in winter. Can be live-aboard. Must have STCW, be able to drive
tender, maintain exterior and know basic engine maintenance. |
|
Mate
1st - Licensed |
120 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Bahamas |
M |
Licensed
1st Mate needed for permanent position. Engineering skills helpful. License
required - Run 44' Contender with (3) 450 HP - for fishing. Mate for 120' as
well. Based in WPB- will be in Bahamas 4 months this summer. Crew of 5- |
|
Mate/Deck |
114 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Sarasota |
E |
Management
company Based on FL. West coast and handling 30 yachts from 40' to 112' is
hiring Mates and Deckhands for maintenance and mechanical work and for Day
Charters, private trips, management, and maintenance. Trips to Bahamas and
Keys. |
|
Mate/Stew |
82 |
MY |
US |
Season |
FTL>Bahamas |
F |
Mate/Stew
for the summer to start July 19 for a private yacht, that is cruising Bahamas
and Turk&Caicos for the summer. Able to stand
watch, handle lines+fenders, help on exterior and
interior cleaning and see to 6 guests. Crew of 3. |
|
Property
Manager |
0 |
Land |
US |
Perm |
PB |
E |
Property
Manager for an estate in Palm Beach. Has 2 other staff as full time and hires
extra staff for the seasons that the owners are in residence. Usually in the
winter. Must be organized. Salary/housing/car/food/medical and vacation
offered. |
|
Stew/Cook |
115 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Gulfport,
MS |
F |
The
owner is looking for a Stew/Cook for a private 115ft yacht in Gulfport, MI.
Must have previous yachting experience, can cook simple family style meals
for weekend cruises and keep interior clean and organized. Must pass
background check+be non-smoker. |
|
Stew/Deck |
87 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Local/Bahamas |
F |
Need
an experienced local Stew/Deck in Miami area to work on permanent, non-live
aboard job on private yacht that travels local S. FL and Bahamas. Must have
own transportation and housing. |
|
Team -
Capt/Eng+ Cook/Stew |
80 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
NE-Summer/FL
Winter |
B |
Looking
for a team with 100 ton, able to run a single screw steel explorer style
motor yacht. The owner has a house in Sag Harbor and goes to NE for Summer/FL
Winter. Housing supplied in NE/not in FL. Wants well rounded crew. |
|
Team -
Eng/Mate + Stew |
115 |
MY |
US |
Perm |
Gulfport,
MS |
M |
Eng/Mate
& Stew/Cook needed on 115ft MY to do engine room maintenance and cleaning
of vessel with owner/operator. Vessel used for fishing trips with family and
guests. Must be able to maintain vessel. Live-aboard position/full 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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