Yacht Job Newsletter

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This is a list of jobs that are currently available on large yachts. The jobs on these yachts require:
* STCW 95 Certification
* Previous experience working on large yachts
If you have both of the above requirements you may submit your resume through the following form:
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When filling out the form, please indicate which position you are interested in by stating the Job Number.
Job Number: w15
Department: Head Chef
Vessel Type: Motor Yacht
Requirements: Private vessel. Preferably Italian national.
Description: Yacht of 70 mtre range. Head of two chefs. Specialising in Mediterranean cuisine. Previous yacht service required.
Salary: TBA
Job Number: w16
Department: Deck
Position: Chief Officer
Vessel Type: Motor Yacht
Requirements: Good continuity of service in large yachts preferred, although senior cruise experience will be considered. A combination of both would be favoured. Some chartering experience helpful.
Description: Very well regarded yacht in the 100 metre range. Worldwide cruising
Salary: USD competitive
Job Number: w1
Department: Deck
Position: Deckhand
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: Minimum yacht rating certificate or commercial EDH/AB.
Description: Very well operated yacht of around 60m,requires an individual with a good commercial background or more preferably, yacht experience of similar size. 5 on 1 off rotation. Joining early May.
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w20
Department: Deck
Position: 2nd Officer
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: Minimum commercial OOW/D certificate Yacht experience preferred but not essential. Able to fulfill standard yacht contract of around 30 days leave per year.
Description: Yacht is a classic and well-renowned and successful older charter yacht of around 80 metres. Highly regarded and well maintained, following extensive refitting. Very suitable entry opportunity for commercially experienced deck officer, or move to larger vessel for yacht officer.
Salary: USD competitive
Job Number: w5
Department: Interior
Position: Steward/ess, nurse
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: STCW 4 part and ENG 1 medical or equiv. Nursing qualification. Yacht steward/ess preferred.
Description: Approx. 90% steward/ess requirement with good quality nursing skills available to the Owners as required. Ongoing requirement
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w6
Department: Interior
Position: Steward/ess, masseusse
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: STCW 4 part. ENG 1 medical equiv. NVQ 2 or above beauty plus extensive massage.
Description: Very large new build yacht with spa requires combination of steward/ess, beauty and massage.
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w22
Department: Deck and Engine
Position: Various
Vessel Type: Motor yacht - new build 70+ meters
Requirements: Commercially certificated officers in all ranks beneath the Captain. Chief Officer, 2nd Officer, Chief, 2nd and 3rd Engineer, Electronics Officer
Description: Yacht is in the latter stages of new build in Australia. She will be commercially registered. Approximately 3 months before delivery. Power in excess of 3000 kw. Rotation envisaged after 1st year.
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w12
Department: Engineering
Position: ETO
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: Will be responsible for all electronic components and IT onboard.
Description: Impressive new build, of approximately 100 mtres. 3 month on / off arrangement with existing ETO
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w17
Department: Engineering
Position: Project manager
Vessel Type: New build motor yacht
Requirements: Extensive Build (as opposed to refit) experience together with significant medium to large yacht experience either as Chief or Project Manager. Class 1 commercial or otherwise Y1 required
Description: 100 mtres plus, new build in Europe. Working under the direction of a management group, and alongside the build Chief Engineer. The individual therefore needs to bring significant yacht and new build experience to the Project.
Salary: TBA
Job Number: w18
Department: Engineering
Position: 2nd Engineer
Vessel Type: Motor yacht - new build
Requirements: Commercial Class 1 or Class 2. Gas Turbine experience and familiarity essential
Description: One of 3 engineers. The Chief is in place. Working in a European Yard with a flexible employment package usually involving a 5 day working week. Trials work involved. Yacht is towards the end of her new build status.
Salary: Competitive
Job Number: w21
Department: Deck
Position: 2nd Officer/Relief Chief Officer
Vessel Type: Motor yacht approx 90 meters
Requirements: Class 1 preferred or Class 2 (commercial unlimited) Significant yacht experience Good continuity of employment Must be highly professional and competent being acting Chief Officer, whilst Owner onboard
Description: New build yacht to highest standards. Excellent build and sailing team.
Salary: Competitive USD
Job Number: w23
Department: Interior
Position: Steward/ess, nurse
Vessel Type: Motor yacht
Requirements: Applicant to be a Qualified Registered Nurse with both STCW 95 and ENG 1 certification ideally. Emergency experience would be beneficial.
Description: This position is part of an interior team on board a 60m vesssel. The nurse/steward/ess position will be 25% nursing and 75% steward/essing. The position requires some experience either onboard yacht or cruise alternatively in 5* hospitality establishments.
Salary: TBC
Job Number: w24
Department: Deck and interior
Position: Captain and chef team
Vessel Type: Motor yacht, 35 meters
Requirements: Experience in both ranks of yachts of similar or greater size.
Description: Vessel is approximately 1 year old, and has new ownership. Will cruise mediterranean in the summer months and have some downtime, probably eastern mediterranean in the winter.
Salary: TBC
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Job Number: w20 Deck Officer
I am a certified RYA Day Skipper with a course in Electronic Engineering, plus knowledge of Advanced first Aid and also with great cooking & hosting experience. I'm looking for professional paid work on a sailing yacht (preferably) or a motor yacht. I am now currently working on an 20m Turkish Style Kiakie in the Kyklades of the Aegean, Greece. Doing charter since April, after the season finishes in September, I am in interested in working in the Caribeen but anywhere will do. Curent position, Skipper, Cook, Passenger liasons.
Kind regards
Jac (Joshua Cook)
frozenspiritjac@wildmail.com
+351 969 963893 Portugal
+30 697 094 7133 Greece (Currently Active)
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