Watersports jobslist

Skipper (min qualification Yachmaster Commercial), mate and stewardess required for a well known 23m charter motor yacht that covers many of Northern Europe's sailing regattas for corporate and private charter for up to 40 guests. When not at yachting events the yacht is in London offering very high class charter on the Thames for corporate entertainment, parties and exclusive transport to the O2 entertainment complex. Great opportunity to join a great team for the busy 2008/9 seasons.

Temporary Captain for 30m Wally. Experienced Captain required for a period of 4 months. Must have a Minimum of a Yachtmaster Offshore with commercial endorsement.

Captain required for a 40m Charter Motor yacht cruising East Med. 6000 euro /month, Start ASAP.

Skipper required for Beneteau 40.7. Must have racing experience as skipper and be Yachtmaster Offshore Commercially Endorsed. Positions are seasonal positions to do corporate regattas from May until September. Some opportunities to continue employment over winter may become available.

Skippers required for Corporate charters in the UK and opportunities to do Transatlantic crossings and Caribbean Farr65. Previous skippering experience required, a minimum of 20,000 miles sea time and minimum qualification of Yachtmaster Offshore Commercially Endorsed.

Skipper required for a 95ft classic ketch built in Cowes 1923 for mid-April. She is owned by a 20 strong syndicate who charter the yacht amongst themselves. She can accommodate 6 guests in 3 cabins. High standards of service expected in a relaxed environment. Guests tend to be easy going and often get involved with sailing the yacht. The yacht is currently lying in Malta and will shortly move to the Ionian in April for busy charter season starting in May until October. 11 week charters are booked so far. Cruising ground: Ionian and S.Turkey. The yacht is likely to winter in Turkey. The three crew comprise: Skipper, mate/chef and deckhand/steward. (Syndicate members often join as working crew for deliveries)

Skipper required for a brand new Jeanneau 54 DS. The plan is to sail from Plymouth to the med and cruise there for the summer. The yacht is owned by three partners (family) including 2 brothers. It will have a Gibraltar flag. Position will be for 6 months.

Skippers/Instructors urgently required for 2007 charter season in Ionian waters, Greece. Must be competent and capable of maintaining their own boats. Prior skipper and engineering experience will be reflected in pay. Season March to 31 October 2007.

Skipper required for a new Hanse 630, during summer 2008 in Varazze (It). Departing November 2008 with ARC to Caribbean. Winter 2008/2009 cruising in Caribbean. Spring 2009 continuing through Panama Canal to Galapagos and Pacific Ocean. Anticipated return to Europe 2010. Boat is equipped with diving station (compressor and all the gear!) Skipper should also be holder of a PADI diving licence (dive master or master diver)

Sunscape Yachting Flotilla Skipper Required for Summer 08. As experienced operators of flotilla sailing holidays in Greece, Turkey and Croatia our company is seeking to employ Flotilla Skippers to lead local teams, ensuring all aspects of clients holidays are delivered to the highest standard. This is more than just a sailing job; we’re looking for people with personality, management skills, and the ability to use their initiative to get things done. You will be qualified to RYA Yachtmaster level, ideally with Commercial Endorsement and preferably with previous professional skippering or flotilla experience. You must have a sound working knowledge of practical sailing skills and yacht systems (including engines, sails, rigging and general yacht maintenance), with an ability to share this knowledge clearly. This is a superb opportunity to broaden your skills, whether you’re building a career in the sailing or travel industries, or taking a career break. See 'More Info'.

Skipper required for well-equipped Lagoon 470 catamaran currently based in the Seychelles where she is being chartered in association with a local charter company. The skipper will be required to take day-to-day responsibility for charter guests and the maintenance of the vessel. The skipper will also accompany the owner and his family starting at the end of June for a cruise to Mozambique and the East African coast. This offers a wonderful opportunity to make a start in the yachting industry in one of the world’s most beautiful islands.

Relief Captain required to cover over the summer in the south of France. Job will be from last week in June until beginning of August and during that time when the candidate will be responsible for the yacht and will be expected to take guests out on day trips. Previous experience is essential as is a Yachmaster qualification. Candidate will be expected to do a psychometric test.

The Ellen MacArthur Trust, (www.ellenmacarthurtrust.org) is looking for yacht skippers, for their four day Solent sailing trips over the summer, Skandia CowesWeek and The Round the Island Race. The Ellen MacArthur Trust takes young people aged 8 -18 sailing, to help them regain their confidence on their way to recovery from cancer, Leukaemia and other serious illness. These trips are of four day duration, the yachts used are 38ft -45ft cruising yachts, ideal for carrying groups of children, each night the boats stay at a different port and the children and crew live and sleep on board. There is a set Solent based itinerary. Candidates should have a real sense of fun (water fights are mandatory!) and ability to communicate and empathise with the children. It should be emphasised that these trips are all about getting kids on the water and building confidence, rather than focusing on the sailing, a commercially endorsed yachtmaster certificate is essential. Candidates will be required to have a CRB check. Pay is at the local daily commercial rate.

Freelance Yacht instructors and commercial skippers – Cruising instructors and Yacht master commercial skippers required on a freelance basis out of Brighton. Yachting products offered are day charters, RYA courses over weekends and weekdays and experience building trips. Skippers are required to go through a familiarization day of training and have a good understanding of products offered by the company. Pay from £85 a day depending on experience.

(Please apply directly to Sunsail via the website www.sunsail.co.uk) Bareboat Skipper required for holiday company for 2008 Med season. Working out of a base you'll be skippering weekly charters with up to 9 clients showing the best of the area and helping them get to grips with the workings of their yacht. When shorebased you'll be a crucial member of the base team being responsible for: Yacht and local area briefings, mooring assistance maintenance work, yacht preparation, customer service, yacht deliveries, call outs yacht papers. The Requirements: RYA Commercially Endorsed Coastal Skipper/Yacht Master, Experience within a customer facing environment. You'll need to demonstrate: outstanding interpersonal skills, teaching ability, calmness under pressure and lots of patience!

Skippers/Instructors required for 2008 charter season in Ionian waters, Greece. Must be competent and capable of maintaining their own boats.

(Please apply directly to Sunsail via the website www.sunsail.co.uk) Flotilla Skipper required for sailing school for 2008 Med season. As a first year skipper you will lead a Level 0-2 Flotilla of up to 13 yachts on a set route over 1 or 2 weeks. You role is to make sure your 50-60 guests get all the best help to make it safely each evening into port. Together with your lead crew of Engineer and Host, you'll be responsible for: daily mooring assistance callouts, repair and maintenance of your fleet, briefings and local area information socialising and customer care. The Requirements: RYA Commercially Endorsed Coastal Skipper/Yacht Master, Experience within a customer facing environment. You'll need to demonstrate: outstanding interpersonal skills, teaching ability calmness under pressure and lots of patience!

Skippers wanted to lead Broadreach Summer Adventures in the Caribbean!
Skippers are responsible for leading 10-12 students through all aspects of life aboard a sailboat. Our 3-week programs take place on 45-50 foot catamarans and monohulls. Responsibilities: teach sailing, assist with scuba diving and hiking & water sports, facilitate positive group dynamics, and teach students to enjoy life together on the boat. Compensation: Based on sailing experience, experience leading youth, and length of contract. Meals and housing will be provided during training and on program. Flights from a continental US airport to out base in St. Martin and back to the US are provided as well. Dates: Staff training begins in late May. Courses begin in mid June and extend through early August. Contracts of various lengths are available.

Flottilla Skippers required for 2008 season in Greece to manage all aspects of delivery of the Stay & Sail or Flotilla Holiday, and to deliver yacht instruction, in accordance with company procedures and local regulations. Responsibilities & key outputs; Working as part of a team to teach sailing to guests of all ages and abilities (within reason) following the RYA syllabus and Centre Programme. To manage the maintenance and housekeeping of the flotilla yachts, to ensure efficient operation at all times. To ensure a high standard of safety for guests and staff is maintained at all times. To maintain effective communication with Yacht Manager and UK ops. Provide all necessary information and briefings to guests for the optimization of their holiday experience To maintain working relationships with local suppliers for the provision of services to the flotilla and guests. Provide necessary assistance to the Yacht/Centre Senior in the provision of training on the yachts. Identify opportunities for coaching and developing the lead crew. Manage flotilla spending and accounts to agreed budgets. Candidates must: be able communicate well with guests and staff of all ages, Self motivated, flexible, organised and able to work on own initiative and be Welcoming, enthusiastic, outgoing and friendly. Have a Clean and tidy appearance and hold their RYA Keelboat Instructor and VHF License, be Educated to GSCE standard and be First Aid Qualified.

Temp chef required for a 28m ketch for the busy summer charter period. Skipper ex-UKSA. Currently in Toulon, France. Summer in the Med.

Chef required for a 40m classic SY with an STCW95. Must be able to produce a high standard of food to a max of 7 guests, and crew. Yacht presently based in Palma Mallorca, for this winter having refit work. The yacht has a busy schedule normally working 2 seasons each year with the Caribbean in winter and Med or USA in Summer. This Summer we will be operating in the Med. She is owned by a Scottish family and is used by them and also for charter. Job is permanent & salary is paid in UK£'s to a designated account monthly. Candidates must be adaptable, personable, able to work hard when under charter conditions.

Temporary/occasional chef needed for charter work on 27Mtr Azimut based in Torquay though working in the Solent July and August. Charters are primarily one or two days though week and 2 week cruises are occasionally undertaken. This is a great opportunity for experienced chefs seeking the odd sea "FIX" or equally will consider enthusiastic newcommers looking for experience and testimonials prior to obtaining career posts. Yacht is relaxed but proffessioanaly operated by ex military captain and chief stewardess wife. People who have applied in previous years please re-apply as this is a new Captain with no past crew records.

Skipper (min qualification Yachmaster Commercial), mate and stewardess required for a well known 23m charter motor yacht that covers many of Northern Europe's sailing regattas for corporate and private charter for up to 40 guests. When not at yachting events the yacht is in London offering very high class charter on the Thames for corporate entertainment, parties and exclusive transport to the O2 entertainment complex. Great opportunity to join a great team for the busy 2008/9 seasons.

Captain/mate couple required for 32m MY.
Experienced Captain, ideally coupled with a mate. Private use only. Med cruising during the Summer, then based in the Red Sea all Winter. Must have YM Ocean.

Captain & Chef team required for an 88' Private yacht. Cruising Palma & Croatia. 7000 euro /Team.

Chef & Mate couple required for a private/charter Baltic 88 in Western Med for the summer. They must be fit couple, who are at Yachtmaster Offshore level. They must be capable of turning out high level food for charter guests and have a high degree of awareness in the hospitality/service area. The crew level is 4 when working on charter or when the owner and family are aboard. This year will be a busy charter season but the owner will use the yacht for about 2 weeks mid summer. Captain has very high standards which he expect crew to work to. The yacht has had 1.5 million Euros spent on her and is good condition. With a draft of 4.75 mtr she is at anchor for much of the season which this year will be Western Med. PADI qualifications would be very welcome along with any languages. They are looking for a keen couple who want to work hard, show that they have the ability to display their skills but learn more of our business. Please see 'more info'.

A couple position has opened up to run a Swan 82. She will be used mainly for charter in the South of France, Italy and Sardinia. The right candidates should have experience on similar size charter boats. The position is seasonal which will run from April to September. Skipper must have YM Commercially endorsed. The Chef would need to have some experience catering for up to 6 guests. The boat is MCA Commercial and will be run by 3 crew.
The salary will vary depending on the candidate’s experience

Couple required for Maxi 82 based in Corfu. Roles would be 1st Mate/relief Captain and Stew/crew cook. Positions are to start in April, but interviews wold be held in the UK at the end of February. There is a chef for Charters, but Stew would need to cook to a high standard when not chartering. Minimum requirements would be a YM Ocean for 1st mate and perhaps a Coastal Skipper for Stew as there would still be a lot of deck work involed. This is a great opportunity for the right couple and a great way to enter the industry.

Flotilla Company currently has vacancies from Athens starting at the end of April 2008 and finishing early October. This new flotilla will be based in Zea Marina, a prestigious private marina and cruise the islands of the Saronic Gulf, south of Athens. We are looking to recruit a flotilla skipper and hostess team - preferably a couple . Some previous flotilla experience would be an advantage as you will set up a new flotilla programme. Although both lead crews will be out on flotilla during the peak summer weeks, there will be some periods where only one of the lead yachts will be out on flotilla and the other remains ashore in the marina for a week or two. During this period the skipper will do yacht delivery work and some informal instruction on the flotilla, while the hostess will organize provisioning, paperwork, transfers and turnarounds for the guests and provide shore-based assistance to the flotilla. This allows both crews to have some days off during the season. / Successful candidates will receive training prior to the season start. Please see more info.

Couple positions for charter company in various locations around the world. Captain and Chef/Hostess teams required all year round, dive master/ instructor qualification for either is a plus.

Deckhand required in San Remo, Italy for a 24m Sangermani wodden SY. Could possibly lead to eventual employment as Skipper. She is based in Italian/Frech Riviera for this summer. Must be a holder of valid Radio and offshore certificates. Must be interested in the practical experience covering all aspects of sailing, navigating and most importantly pleasing the owner and his guests. This is a normal deckhand job which entails keeping the boat clean outside, washing up, helping to clean crew quarters and crew head but is also a potential skipper position. There will be a person on board wiling to give the
practical training at the helm, with manoevers both under sail and mooring in harbours, (weather conditions permitting), mechanical repairs, varnishing, painting and other useful knowledge. The salary is €2.000 p. m. with food, uniforms and
accident insurance provided, We will be sailing along the French Riviera, Corsica and Sardinia.

Deckhand required for 27m inland motor yacht cruising River Severn UK. This is an excellent position for anyone starting in the industry that is keen to learn. Own cabin for majority of summer. Wide variety of duties including Deck work, Bar Work, passenger service, engineering checks and maintenance. Small 4 person crew. We have a high standard of maintnenace on board to be maintained. Clean appearence and proffessionalism essential. STCW 95 basic and competent crew or better required. RYA Diesel engine course or AEC preferred. Start ASAP. Apply now.

Deckhand/right hand man required for a 41' powerboat. Required to take her from Spain, through the French & Italin Riviera and to Split in Croatia. All found including travel expenses. YM not required but must have STCW and radio courses. Needed mid April-May. Great opportunity.

Deckhand with an MCA AEC required for a brand new 40m MY with ex-UKSA OOW Mate on board. Currently still in yard in Turkey. Owner of yacht intends that this yacht goes around all the boat shows promoting the yard and the next yachts in build. Good tender skills for the jet-powered tenders would be an asset. Crew of 7.

Female deckhand required for a brand new 52m Amels MY. Will be launched at beginning of April and position is due to start at end of April. There are 3 other deckhands and the successful candidate will share a cabin with a stewardess. Would accept Day Skipper, but YM would be preferred along with any other experience. Will be cruising the Med this summer and perhaps the Maldives this Winter, though that is to be confirmed. She will be private for the first year and then charter after that. This is a permanent position.

Deckhand required for a 52m Motor Yacht with a great itinerary - Summer 08 in the Med, Winter 08 in Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico, Summer 09 in Alaska, California, Winter 09 in Galapagos. Candidates must have a Yachtmaster offshore and be a non smoker. Must be well presented and switched on, any Ex military welcomed. Currently in Florida, so would need to join there by 7th April. Salary is $2500 per month.

Deckhand/stewardess required by 25th April for a chef/hostess for a 88ft Sailing yacht which is part of a fleet in a company that specialises in crewed yacht charters on yachts which are equipped to the very highest standard of luxury. The sailing yachts in our fleet are either owned or managed for charter by the company. The successful applicant would have to have a good sailing knowledge and be comfortable with most deck work under the captains instruction. They would be responsible for keeping the guest areas to a high standard and looking after all aspects of guests comfort and enjoyment. They would be working alongside a captain and chef/mate team and must be a team player capable of maintaining a high standard of professionalism and service. We do not require any specific qualifications although any relevant courses or tickets would be highly accepted.

3 senior deckhands wanted to join a megayacht. You must have a minimum of Yacht Rating with 12mths PROVEN seatime on yachts greater than 500gt. Competitive salary, private use vessel, permanent position. Must have STCW and ENG1. No couples.

Deck crew required for a 40m Sailing Yacht in Turkey, $3000/month.

Deckhand with Yachtmaster required for a 56m Motoryacht in Palma & France. $3000/month

Deckhand/steward required for 95ft Classic Ketch for charters in Med this summer. Currently in Malta. Position would suit a younger person who has had lots of experience on sailing yachts, who is a good all-rounder and a hard worker who is able to work on their own initiative and as part of a tight knit crew. Crew of 3 - skipper, mate/chef and deckhand. Skipper position is currently vacant, but shareholders do not wish to consider couples.

Deckhand required for a brand new 95' Sunseeker which will be launched in May. Must have a Yachtmaster and be competent. Must have previous experience on the industry. Very nice owner. Will be cruising Med. Needed ASAP.

Deckhand/Carpenter. Start date April 1st. 70+ metre superyacht, worldwide cruising. Very busy charter boat. British owner and Captain. Good tips. Currently in Caribbean. All crew must be very well spoken and presentable. Yacht asks for at least one year committment. This is not a seasonal or a Gap year position.

2 deckhands required for 70+ metre superyacht, worldwide cruising. Very busy charter boat. British owner and Captain. Good tips. Currently in Caribbean. All crew must be very well spoken and presentable. Yacht asks for at least one year committment. This is not a seasonal or a Gap year position. Start date April 1st.

Deckhand/Chef/all rounder required for an 86' steel Ketch. To start ASAP for a trip from Lymington to the Med then returning end of April to Cowes. This is a seasonal position for this summer for this private yacht with owner and grown up family. This is an all round position working alongside the Captain so candidates must be competant and be willing to clean, cook and sail. Captain would prefer a male as cabin will be shared with him, but wouldn't completely discount a female depending on the candidate.

Deckhand rqequired for a 40 meter Feadship. Must have STCW95 & Yachtmaster. Has been private but is up for sale so there is a possibility of chartering this season unless it sells. Based in Monaco normally, but currently in Palma de Mallorca. The position would start around ASAP and the salary is 2000-2300 Euros a little depending on the CV and person. Generally the deckhand does bridge watches too on crossings.

2 seasonal positions available; a Deckhand and a Deck-Stew for a 65m UK flagged Commercial Vessel, ISM & ISPS etc, privately used with 17 crew in the summer. Contracts run April 1st to Oct 15th, Salary is 2000 Euros per month, medical insurance is provided. Deckhand must be keen and energetic. Superyacht experience not compulsory as long as the person has a realistic view of the industry and is willing to learn, follow instructions and work hard. Need a 'seaman', Yachtmaster not necessary but a good tender driver and experienced and sensible on the water - the deckhands spend a lot of time in the tenders taking grandchildren water skiing etc and safety is always paramount. Will train them up on the bridge for assisting watchkeeping at Sea. Currently in Cap D'Ail in our berth, first engagement is the Monaco Grands Prix and after that expect to head for Istanbul and spend the rest of the summer cruising Turkey. STCW '95 Compulsory. Chief Stew is also looking for stewardesses for the season.

Deck-Stew (also looking for Deckhand and Stewardess) for a 65m UK flagged Commercial Vessel, ISM & ISPS etc, privately used with 17 crew in the summer. Contracts run April 1st to Oct 15th, Salary is 2000 Euros per month, medical insurance is provided. Must be keen and energetic. Superyacht experience not compulsory as long as the person has a realistic view of the industry and is willing to learn, follow instructions and work hard. For the Deck Stew the job is about 60% stewardess and 40% on Deck, a great first job for a girl who either wants to be a deckie but needs a first break or is unsure what direction they want to take. Qualifications not necessary, usually if the Deck/ Stew is switched on we have them driving the tenders by the end of the summer and as long as they prove willing to learn (ie get stuck into learning the rules of the road, knots etc) we train them up on the bridge for assisting watchkeeping at Sea. We are currently in Cap D'Ail in our berth, our first engagement is the Monaco Grands Prix and after that we expect to head for Istanbul and spend the rest of the summer cruising Turkey. Just to recap we are STCW '95 Compulsory.

Junior deckhand 75m SY, YM Offshore with at least one seasons experience on a yacht. Full time position to start ASAP in the Med. Paid in USD. (11603)

55m New Build, Chef, 3 x stews and 3 x deckands needed, all must have STCW 95 safety courses. Start ASAP.

Deckhands urgently required - a rare and exciting opportunity has arisen in a Plymouth Dockyard. The job is due to start ASAP. This is a highly confidential position subject to security checks and the signing of confidentiality statement by all those employed. The company requires deckhands of all levels to join their team to work on sea trials for 80m and 50m Motor Yachts. The offer of £50 per day, £10 for food with uniform and accommodation provided. Accommodation will be in a hotel with own rooms. All UK travel paid. Applicants must be aware that this is a temporary position and if the Motor Yacht was removed from the trails, the work would terminate. This company is very prestigious and successful applicants would benefit greatly from a reference on their CV from this employer. This is not a cleaning or polishing role. The successful applicants will be required to work on deck with the ropes, fenders, bridge work, safety emonstrations for all those on board, taking part in watch systems whilst testing the boats performance in all areas.

Deckhand with YM offshore and STCW required ASAP for a 52m MY currently heading to San Diego from Antigua. Will be cruising West coast USA, Alaska, Pacific for 2008 then continue world cruise. There are 10 other crew and candidates must have Superyacht experience or two years fulltime boat experience. Yacht would like a well presented, professional candidate, willing to work hard. As any yacht the job entitle a huge amount of cleaning while owner/guest onboard. We maintain a very high standard onboard and expect any new crew to strive to improving this standard. Candidates must have a USA B1/B2 visa.

Deckhand required asap for a survey vessel out of Great Yarmouth. Must be sensible and capable of being trained to use a simple crane which will control a camera. Interesting work. Apply asap.

Mate/deckhand. Temporary/occasional charter crew needed for 27Mtr Azimut based in Torquay though working in the Solent July and August. Charters are primarily one or two days though week and 2 week cruises are occasionally undertaken. This is a great opportunity for experienced crew/Yachmasters seeking the odd sea "FIX" or equally will consider enthusiastic graduates or near graduates looking for experience and testimonials prior to obtaining career posts. Yacht is relaxed but proffessioanaly operated by ex military captain and chief stewardess wife. People who have applied in previous years please re-apply as this is a new Captain with no past crew records.

70m+ M/Y requires 2 deckhands to start soon, need team players who are enthusiastic, hard working, previous experience favoured, along with strong tender driving skills, but open to see fresh blood if have right skills and attitude (along with strong safety understanding and tender skills) water sport skills welcomed. Busy private yacht currently in Med

2 deckcrew required. I senior with OOW (3000) with luxury motoryacht experience, and I junior, needs some yachting experience, preferably with working experience on a large motoryacht. Good tender driving skills required , stcw, eng1, and preferably a coastal or Y/M qualification.

Strong Deckhand required, must have good experience with tender/safetyboat driving, watersports including wake-boarding, jetski-ing, water-ski-ing, windsurfing, must have strong“can do” attitude, to work on this busy M/Y based in the Med

Large M/Y (70m) requires crew for upcoming season, all must be good team players to work in large multicultural crew, busy yacht with owners who spend a lot of time on board and have very high expectations. All must be well spoken and very presentable, (no visible tattoos, piercings) good terms and leave ratio, Currently in Med.

Delivery crew required for a 23m Sail Charter yacht currently in the Maldives. It is run by an ex UKSA grad and his partner. Yacht will be in Maldives until April 7th/8th when they will need to take the yacht to Turkey. They are looking for somebody seeking experience and great passage to the Med for summer opportunities. Will be paying and all covered for right person. Qualifications and experience are not important but candidates must be competant.

2 drew required for delivery of an Oyster 55 next week from Lyminton to Dublin. On board expenses covered & flight back from Dublin to UK.

At least one qualified watch leader required for a passage from Gloucester round to Cowes on an 80ft Classic Bermudan Ketch. Crew would need to join in Gloucester on Friday 4 April with a view to departing on Saturday 5th April. They would need be committed for the entire trip which we envisage would be about 5 days. Some watch leading experience would be good or someone confident and very able. Travel and on board expenses are covered, but someone geographically closer to the yacht would be preferred.

Delivery crew member required for a Lagoon 380 (#502). Benodet, Franceo: Kristiastand, Norway. On board expenses covered, travel contribution - TBC

Delivery crew member required for a brand new Jenneau 39 on Sunday 30th March. Departing East Anglia to Norway. Minimum Competent crew and must be able to stand watch. All travel, flights and food will be paid for.

Delivery 1st mate & Crew Required in May for a custom Ketch from Plymouth (CK) to Genoa. On Board expenses covered.£300 Mates bonus + £180 Travel contributions.

Delivery 1st Mate required for an Aloa 27 in mid April from Marmaris to Beruit. All on board expenses covered. 200 Euros Travel contributions.

1st Mate & Crew required for a Sun Odyssey 32 (#1019) at the end of March from Le Canet to Ionian. €350 towards travel. All on board Expenses covered.

1st mate & crew Required at the end of April for a Sun Odyssey (#1028) from Le Canet, France to Kremik, Croatia. On board expenses covered 350 Euros. Should take around 10/12 days.

Delivery 1st Mate & Crew required in Mar/apr
for a Sun Odyssey from Port Leucate to Istanbul. (#395). On board expenses covered 350 Euros travel contributions.

Delivery 1st mate and crew required for Sun Odyssey from Port Leucate to Marmaris. On board expenses covered. 350 Euros for travel contribution.

Ddelivery 1st Mate & Crew required for a Lagoon 440 on 10th April from Les Sables to Split in Croatia. (#275). On board Expenses covered €300 Travel contributions. Should take around 24 days.

Delivery 1st mate & Crew for a custom Ketch in May from Plymouth to Genoa. On Board expenses covered £300 Mates bonus + £180 Travel contributions.

Delivery 1st mate & crew required for the Delivery of a Vancouver 38. All on board expenses covered, 200 Euros travel contributions. Departs Kinsale V38 to Lymington.

Delivery 1st Mate & Crew required in June for a Orana 44 all on board expenses covered $500 mates bonus from La Rochelle (O44) to Gibraltar.

Delivery Crew required at the end of March for a Jeanneau 43. All on board expenses covered plus £150 travel contribution. Departs from Portsmouth (J43) to Corfu.

Delivery crew required for an Orana 44 from La Rochelle to Annapolis on 28th April.
Approximate date only. Must have a B1/B2 visa or be a US citizen. All onboard expenses covered. $500 mates bonus.

Delivery crew require for a Vancouver 38 in March/April from Kinsale to Lymington.
All on board expenses covered. 200 Euros travel contributions.

2 Delivery crew required for a 95' 1923 vintage classic Ketch for. The crew is all ex-UKSA. Passage from Malta to Corfu, scheduled to depart on the 22nd April. The passage will take approx. 3/4 days. Preferably one should hold a Yachtmaster ticket. All onboard expenses will be paid. Travel to/ from the boat will be at the crew member's expense.

Great opportunity! Delivery crew required for a Challenge 72 from Lymington to LA via Panama and the Canaries. Yachtmaster not essential, but must have a B1/B2 Visa. Position is not paid, but all expenses are. Owner is willing to pay a bonus to crew that stay for the full 3 month voyage.

3/4 delivery crew required for 50' Sun Odessey from Barcelona to Thailand. Timescale is flexible but would preferably be before November 2008. One crew member must be YM. Boat is covered with all saftey equipment and onbaord expenses will be paid for all with flights for the YM. Great milebuilding opportunity.

Delivery crew required for 60' Sloop. The departure date is May 12th from St Maarten and the final destination is Mallorca with stops in Bermuda, Azores, Gibraltar and Spain. 6 weeks have been allocated for this trip with enough time for sight seeing at the various ports of call. Although owner is Dutch, he lives in Mallorca and that's where he would like to keep the boat. The yacht is not a commercial enterprise and Owner does not pay salaries or airfares and food/drink costs on board are shared. All costs associated with the yacht and crossing are paid for by owner, marina costs, fuel, repairs, etc.

Delivery company looking to create a database of good crew who they can call on to help in the delivery part of their business. This would mainly be crew suitable as 1st mates - experienced and hold a Yachtmaster qualification, and those to fill the position as crew, holding something like a Dayskipper qualification and some experience. The work would not be full time, but as and when clients require their yacht to be moved! In time, they will be looking for people to act as Skippers, depending upon how busy they become.The yachts that would be delivered would normally be in the 30 - 60 foot range. All makes and types of yacht. Delivery trips have generally been within the Mediterannean, or to and from the UK to the Med. However, there may be some trips to the Caribbean from Europe in the not too distant future. Costs / expenses: Whilst on board all normal food costs are met and provided by the company. Travel expenses: If the voyage is terminating overseas, then the 1st mates' air ticket is provided. Crew positions; they are asked for an amount to cover the cost of the air fare. Other travel costs are then down to the individual.

Currently looking for freelance crew there are a variety of assignments which will require different skills. The business is motor yacht delivery for two of the larger luxury motor yacht manufactures in the UK. The vessels range from 50ft to 120ft. The crew that we require ranges from good basic seamanship skills to YM power commercial on the larger vessels this is a good opportunity to build miles quickly using the latest equipment. These positions are on a freelance basis rates dependent on job. Please state a current location on your CV, and please only apply if you are based in Southampton or Plymouth.

Ex UKSA student requires freelance delivery crew especially skippers with YM qualifications PLUS ocean experience for deliveries of sailing yachts worldwide. Time scales are variable and Travel expenses paid. Skippers positions always paid. Applicants required ASAP.

Engineer required for 6 weeks this summer for a 22m/72' single engined wave-piercing powerboat. Built 2006/7. The propulsion unit is a Cat C32, driving through a Kamewa 550 waterjet. Designed for long distance cruising, can carry 12 tonnes of fuel, 1500 n miles range. The concept is for good sustained speeds, rather than a high top speed, and in normal conditions we can run at 28 knots in relative comfort. Having just one engine it is essential that you have the ability to work with mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment. Technical backup provided by Caterpillar (through Finnings), so as long as telephone communications can be maintained, any engine issues should be straightforward. You will need to be on board for the planned trip from England to Iceland and back in July/August 2008. Ideally you will also need to make yourself available for a couple of trips before this to become familiar with the boat, and to ensure suitability. The boat is based in Weymouth. All expenses covered. Pay will depend on your experience and qualifications. The boat is privately run by the owner and his wife, and other than the engineer, tends to have friends on board.

40m Motor Yacht. Engineer Y4 would be good but not essential. Charter, Pay is 4,500 plus bonus with pay review after 3 months and yearly. The position has its own cabin. Start ASAP in the Caribbean. First charter commitment Monaco Grand Prix.

Engineer, 40m M/Y, Charters in Turkey, $3000

Third Engineer, 250' Classic M/Y Charters, France, 4month Season, 2000 euro/month.

Second Engineer, 250' Classic M/Y Charters Med, 4month Season, 3000 euro/month.

Breakdown Engineer required in Ionian sea to provide 24 hour breakdown assistance and maintenance to sailing and motor yachts in the Ionian sea. Most of our destinations are only available by sea so we have large powerful rescue boats to enable our engineers to get to the vessel, we also have a fleet of vehicles fully equipped for dealing with major issues. As part of a team of engineers your duties will include being on the rota for emergency call outs as well as booked in maintenance work. Other responsibilities will include ongoing care and maintenance of the breakdown RIBs, company vehicles and workshop tasks. Please see 'more info'.

Engineer for 100 foot Sailing Yacht. 5000 usd per month, no ticket but would like a technical background. Proven longevity on past yachts.

3rd Engineer with Y4 qualification. Immediate start.70+ metre superyacht, worldwide cruising. Very busy charter boat. British owner and Captain. Good tips. Currently in Caribbean. All crew must be very well spoken and presentable. Yacht asks for at least one year committment. This is not a seasonal or a Gap year position.

2nd Engineer for 50m MY based in the Med to start ASAP, busy summer season chartering. Candidates MUST have previous yacht experience (24m+) and deck skills and advantage. (11621)

Engineer for Palma based 37m SY to start ASAP. MEOL required, will be chartering this summer in the Med and will winter here in Palma. Previous experience required, couples considered (deck or stew). (11640)

Engineer and Junior stewardess for 41m SY, busy charter use, joining ASAP in the Caribbean and coming to the Med this summer. Y4 required and previous Sail experience needed. (11511)

Engineer for 42m Pendennis built SY to start ASAP. Currently in the Caribbean and will spend the summer on the East Coast of the States before heading for a winter refit. (11405)

Engineer for 32m launched in 1989 currently undergoing an extensive engine room refit in Palma. Position is to start ASAP and candidates must also have yachting experience on similar sized vessels. Paid in Sterling. No tickets required. (11317)

Eng/Deck required urgently for a survey vessel out of Great Yarmouth. Must have STCW95 basic crew training and ENG1 medical. Start asap.

(Please apply directly to Sunsail via the website www.sunsail.co.uk) Base Engineer required for holiday company for 2008 Med season. Working as a member of the yacht base team, you will be involved in ensuring our yachts are mechanically sound and well maintained for our clients to enjoy their holiday. You will carry out routine maintenance and repairs on fleet yachts, together with emergency breakdown call outs and repairs. You will also conduct client briefings, assist with the general running of the base and occasionally cover as a Flotilla Engineer. The Requirements: To apply for either of the above positions you are required to have: experience maintaining petrol and diesel engines, a working knowledge of plumbing systems, knowledge of electrical systems, expereince in a customer facing environment. You will need to be: able to work on your own initiative, calm under pressure, a practical thinker and problem solver, not afraid to ask questions.

(Please apply directly to Sunsail via the website www.sunsail.co.uk) Flotilla Engineer required for holiday company for 2008 Med season. Working as a team with you Skipper and Host you will be responsible for maintaining your fleet of up to 13 yachts. You will be responsible for both the routine repairs during the week and all the preventitve maintenance during turnaround day. You will work closely with your clients during the course of the week, giving briefings on the mechanical systems, carrying out emergency repairs and assisting with the general running of the flotilla.The Requirements: To apply for either of the above positions you are required to have: experience maintaining petrol and diesel engines, a working knowledge of plumbing systems, knowledge of electrical systems, expereince in a customer facing environment. You will need to be: able to work on your own initiative, calm under pressure, a practical thinker and problem solver, not afraid to ask questions.

If you are an engineer in the yachting industry seeking new experiences or new challenges look no further! Here at Crew Network we have a variety of positions available on highly reputable sail and motor yachts of various sizes, with varying itineraries, positioned all over the world. Whether you're just starting out or are working towards your Y1, we have opportunities for you. Just send us your CVs and let us do the rest.

Flotilla Engineers required for 2008 season in Greece to take ownership of the maintenance yachts, providing excellent care and service to all guests according to agreed Company standards, policies and procedures. Key Outputs & Responsibilities: To be flexible in working hours to ensure yachts are fully functional whenever possible. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair and security of Neilson equipment and the satisfactory appearance of company sites to ensure the meeting of brochure specifications and guest expectations. Work as part of a team to pro-actively provide assistance to all guests using the yachts each day. Assist in providing a safe and enjoyable working environment, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to, for both staff and guests. To assist in organising and hosting social events on most evenings, and generally interact with guests on a regular basis. Be prepared to move between different resorts according to operational needs and to fulfil your contracted end date. Be flexible in your job role and willing to assist in all other duties within reason as requested by your Manager or Skipper. Candidates must: be able communicate well with guests and staff of all ages, be self motivated, flexible, organised and able to work on own initiative and be Welcoming, enthusiastic, outgoing and friendly. Have a Clean and tidy appearance and be educated to GSCE standard and be First Aid Qualified.

Engineer/Mechanic to work alongside a Head Engineer and to deal with all maintenance/upgrades to the Bareboat Fleet. Charter company based in Tortola, BVI. that specialise sin bareboat catamarans and have a fleet approaching 25 boats all newer than 2 years require Duties include, but are not limited to, auxiliary diesel maintenance, generator maintenance, air conditioning, refrigeration, electronics etc.

Stewardess required for a well known 23m charter motor yacht that covers many of Northern Europe's sailing regattas for corporate and private charter for up to 40 guests. When not at yachting events the yacht is in London offering very high class charter on the Thames for corporate entertainment, parties and exclusive transport to the O2 entertainment complex. Same yacht also looking for a Skipper (min qualification Yachmaster Commercial) and mate. Great opportunity to join a great team for the busy 2008/9 seasons.

Temp steward/ess required for the busy summer season on a 28m ketch. Skipper ex-UKSA. Currently in Toulon, France. Summer in the Med.

Stew, 250' M/Y Charters, France, 4month Season, 2000 euro

Chef, 52m Feadship M/Y Private, Central America, $5000

Chief Stew required for Private MY - Palma Based. Seasonal position. High standard of table service required. Must be very efficient & like children. 4 in interior. Light owner usage. Prefer previous chief stew exp.

Sole Stew required for Private 33m MY. Relaxed boat. Will stay off the beaten track. Candiate must be willing to commit long term. Young owner. Cruising South Pacific. Young owner. Must have STCW.

Stew required for a 29m SY. Wanted for immediate start. Very busy private use vessel cruising the Med all summer. Xmas and New Year off, then Canary Islands in the spring time, and back to Med in the Summer. Will share a cabin with male chef. Good salary. Good sense of humour required, lively crew! If you are in Europe and interested please apply now!

Chief Stewardess required for a 50m Motor Yacht chartering the Med. Start April 20th, $5500 /month.

Stewardess required for a 47m Feadship. Chartering Med. 2000 euro /month.

2 Stewardesses required for 70+ metre superyacht, worldwide cruising. Very busy charter boat. British owner and Captain. Good tips. Currently in Caribbean. All crew must be very well spoken and presentable. Yacht asks for at least one year committment. This is not a seasonal or a Gap year position. ust have an eye for detail and immaculate presentation. Start date immediate.

Stewardess, Deckhand and a Deck-Stew for a 65m UK flagged Commercial Vessel, ISM & ISPS etc, privately used with 17 crew in the summer. Contracts run April 1st to Oct 15th, Salary is 2000 Euros per month, medical insurance is provided. Must be keen and energetic. Superyacht experience not compulsory as long as the person has a realistic view of the industry and is willing to learn, follow instructions and work hard. Qualifications not necessary. Currently in Cap D'Ail in our berth, first engagement is the Monaco Grands Prix and after that we expect to head for Istanbul and spend the rest of the summer cruising Turkey. STCW '95 Compulsory.

55m New Build, Chef, 3 x stews and 3 x deckands needed, all must have STCW 95 safety courses. Start ASAP.

A stewardess/1st mate is required for a 23m Sloop currently in Istanbul for refit. Must be charming, glamourous, motivated, committed and hard working to work alongside the Captain as cook/stew/1st mate. The job is permanent and demanding as there is just 2 crew for a very busy boat. She has done 42,000 in the last 3 and half years and 22+ weeks of guest aboard per year. Would suit someone working their way up in the industry or someone who is happy to step down in size of boat for better quality of life. We have a very successful charter record & time with the owner aboard often, then we also race at 4 of the world’s leading regattas. Boat in Istanbul Turkey now, then in West Med for the charter season & racing, normally we then go to the Caribbean. It should be noted that in each case before the candidate had not worked as cook on a yacht, so long as the interest is there I have found fast learning & great results coming form the galley.

Hostess required for an exciting and dynamic sail charter company with a fleet of 17 yachts worldwide. During the summer months the yachts are used for corporate events and race regattas in and around the Solent. The company is looking for employees who are enthusiastic, adaptable, self motivated and good with clients to work with their charter team. Hostess will sail on the yachts serving meals and drinks to clients. Liaising with clients to ensure they receive the highest standard of service whilst they are onboard. Location :Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth Pay: £60 per day (self employed), starting at 7.45am and finishing around 6pm. Work is available on a part time basis. Interviews will take place in Gosport on Mon 17th and Wed 19th March(other dates available on request)

Stewardess with STCW 95 required for 40m Classic sailing yacht. Must be personable, be in charge of all domestic issues, and competent in serving discerning guests. Yacht presently based in Palma Mallorca, for this winter having refit work. The yacht has a busy schedule normally working 2 seasons each year with the Caribbean in winter and Med or USA in Summer. This Summer we will be operating in the Med. She is owned by a Scottish family and is used by them and also for charter. Job is permanent & salary is paid in UK£'s to a designated account monthly. Candidates must be adaptable, personable, able to work hard when under charter conditions.

Stewardess required for 40m MY currently in Genova. Must have STCW. She has 6 other crew and owners will be on the yacht at weekends. Contract is from now until beginning of October, but maybe extended depending on candidate. Must have a good attitude and not be afraid of hard work.

Stew required to look after 3 different yachts plus an appartment in the South of France starting 1st April until end of September. Accomodation will be on a 50' Sailing yacht. Candidates must be hands on and have an STCW95.

Chef/Stew postion avaliable on a 25 meter classic motor yacht. Mainly private with some charter, cooking for the crew, owner and charter guests. Crew of two when owner on-board, extra stewardess for charters.
Based around the South of France. Salary negotiable. Start date: 1/4/08. Captain is a UKSA Graduate.

Temporary/occasional interior staff needed for 27Mtr Azimut based in Torquay though working in the Solent July and August. Charters are primarily one or two days though week and 2 week cruises are occasionally undertaken. This is a great opportunity for experienced stewardess/stewards seeking the odd sea "FIX" or equally will consider enthusiastic newcomers looking for experience and testimonials prior to obtaining career posts. Yacht is relaxed but proffessioanaly operated by ex military captain and chief stewardess wife. People who have applied in previous years please re-apply as this is a new Captain with no past crew records.

52m M/Y requires a stewardess to join and make up their team of 4, Yacht based in Italy, light cruising in Med with private owners. must have high level service experience, ideally other skills and experience also, but silver service and understanding of required etiquette, presentation (self and service) and behavior essential.

Luxury motoryacht requires 3 stewardesses, some previous background on board luxury yachts preferred, however high end hotel (covering chambermaid, service etc) experience will be viewed favourably. Very demanding standards.

Housekeeper/cook
Based in Monaco, housekeeper for large apartment, very hands on position, will need to be a very organised hard-working person, will be required to liaise with owners crew on their yachts, self contained studio adjoining main property to live in (but as on-site, be aware you will be on call)

Chef and Stewardess required for a 24m Motor charter yacht based out of Mallorca. STCW 95 needed. Cookery certification preferred for the chef but must be up to charter standards. Chartering around the Balearics from March to October. Crew consists of Captain, stewardess and Chef. Suitable candidate may be kept on over the winter, salary negotiable but approximately 2500 Euros per month. Must have lots of common sense willing to work long hours and be flexible to help both inside and out.

Chief Stewardess required for 40m motor yacht To start early March, STCW95 & medical mandatory. Salary 3,500 euros pcm + equal share (1/7th) of any gratuities received. All usual other benefits, uniform, food & drink, economy flight to/from yacht etc. Seasonal only to start - may be option to extend, but no guarantees. Expected to finish Nov 2008. Option to return, in fact encouraged, if all goes well. Boat is 42m Christensen, 7 crew. Shared cabin with 2nd Stew. Join will be in Sweden, depart April 10th for west Med, 1st stop Genoa Charter Show, (booked), to showcase. Intention is busy charter all season, then return to Sweden for downtime (3-4 months) then back down to Med for another season 2009. And so on. When not chartering boss will use the boat. He is norwegian, easy going, wife & 3 young children, Some discussion about early/late season trips around east coast of Sweden, with boss & family.Chief Stew must have good experience and refs. Will consider 2nd Stew looking to move up but only with 2+ seasons as 2nd Stew on good, busy boat, and evidence of very good organisational skills.Must have the ability to manage and train the second stewardess. A very important point is that the yacht has not chartered before. The reason for the Chief Stew joining 5 weeks minimum before depart for season is she will need to inventory yacht, and then purchase required for charter season, linens, table settings etc. Also the yacht has no uniform to speak of, this will need organising and ordering. Intention is to get much/all of this done before leaving Sweden.

Chef and Stewardess required for a 24m Motor charter yacht based out of Mallorca. STCW 95 needed. Cookery certification prefered for the chef but must be up to charter standards. Chartering around the Ballearics from March to October. Crew consists of Captain, stewardess and Chef. Suitable candidate may be kept on over the winter, salary negotiable but aprox 2500 Euros per month. Must have lots of common sence willing to work long hours and be flexable to help both inside and out.

Stewardess required for 46m MY in Southern France. Yacht is very high profile and therefore requires candidates with at least one seasons experience. You must be very adaptable and able to get on with all types of people. Captain is looking for longevity. Salary/package is very good. Females only.

Stewardess required for a 94' MY. Currently in Alicante where candidate will need to join. Yacht is private and run by a younger English couple (mid 30's.) Must have STCW and experience is not necessary, just an understanding of the job and what is required. Will be heading to France for April and May, hopefully attending the Monaco Grand Prix, the rest of the summer will be cruising Italy, Sardinia, Greece, finishing in Turkey around October. Candidate would need to join in Alicante towards the end of March. Salary Starting at 2,250 euros per month. The boat is used by the owner and his family for most of the summer. The successful candidate will be employed firstly as a stewardess but as there are only three crew members we all work outside washing down, polishing and driving tenders etc etc. She will also have her own cabin with a shared bathroom.

Looking to employ a chef/hostess on the boat for the med season. 78 foot sailing Sloop. Currently in NZ after cruising the Pacific and Caribbean.The boat will be shipped to Palma and should arrive at the beginning of April. It will then be sailing to Turkey and spend the season sailing in Turkey, Greece and Croatia before returning to Palma at the end of the season. The boat is run with two crew with the owner being actively involved. The person that would fill the position would be involved in the sailing, share the responsibilities of the galley and provisioning with the owners wife and be responsible for the housekeeping. The skipper will be in England during March so would be looking to conduct interviews then.

(Please apply directly to Sunsail via the website www.sunsail.co.uk) Flotilla Hosts required for 2008 Med season. Living aboard your lead boat with the Flotilla skipper and Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring your 50- 60 guests each week have the holiday of a lifetime. You'll need to be naturally positive and self motivated and be able to carry this out week on week. Your responsibilities include:daily briefings, yacht preparation, customer safety, providing local area information organising group meals, BBQ's and punch parties, managing the flotilla budget socialising in the evenings with customers. Key skills required: experience in a customer facing environment, yacht sailing experience, ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, level headed and ability to resolve problems on your own.

80m Motor yacht. Private. Looking for a stewardess with good service skills and STCW95.

Mate required for a well known 23m charter motor yacht that covers many of Northern Europe's sailing regattas for corporate and private charter for up to 40 guests. When not at yachting events the yacht is in London offering very high class charter on the Thames for corporate entertainment, parties and exclusive transport to the O2 entertainment complex. Same yacht also looking for a Skipper (min qualification Yachmaster Commercial) and stewardess. Great opportunity to join a great team for the busy 2008/9 seasons.

Mate required for a 28m ketch. Need to be yachtmaster sail with a technical/engineering background. Salary €2,500 to someone with the right experience and qualifications. Skipper ex-UKSA. Currently in Toulon, France. Summer in the Med. Next winter in Barcelona most probably.

Mate required for a 40m classic SY with YM Offshore (comm endorsed.) & STCW 95 with good all round sailing/racing experience on simular sized yachts, and able to take charge of rigs, daily maintenance, watches etc. Yacht presently based in Palma Mallorca, for this winter having refit work. The yacht has a busy schedule normally working 2 seasons each year with the Caribbean in winter and Med or USA in Summer. This Summer we will be operating in the Med. She is owned by a Scottish family and is used by them and also for charter. Job is permanent & salary is paid in UK£'s to a designated account monthly. Candidates must be adaptable, personable, able to work hard when under charter conditions.

35m Motor Yacht looking for a Mate - Must have minimum Yacht Master Offshore - Power. Busy Charter, alot of Med travelling, last season was 7000nm. Seasonal position 1st April - 1st November. Looking for a hard worker with good navigational skills and ideally someone with some technical & engineering experience.

Mate/Stew required for a 70' Oyster currently in Limmington. Moving yacht to Med via Gibraltar. This is a full-time position. Owner/skipper. Based in La Spezia for the summer. 5 weeks of charter already booked. Max 8 guests.

1st Mate: Previous Mate experience required, a minimum of 10,000 miles sea time and minimum qualification of Yachtmaster Offshore Commercially Endorsed for Farr 65. Position involves Corporate charters in the UK and opportunities to do Transatlantic crossings and Caribbean sailing.

2nd Mate: Some sailing experience required. Must be fast learning, practically minded and good at working in a team. Any qualifications held will improve chances of progression within the company but not essential. Positions involve Corporate charters on Farr 65 in the UK and opportunities to do Transatlantic crossings and Caribbean sailing.

1st Mate required for a Beneteau 40.7. Must have racing experience as mate, including foredeck and spinnaker work. Any qualifications held will improve chances of progression within the company but not essential.Positions are seasonal positions to do corporate regattas from May until September. Some opportunities to continue employment over winter may become available.

Bosun, with proven track record and good qualifications to be part of large deck team. Start date March 30th. 70+ metre superyacht, worldwide cruising. Very busy charter boat. British owner and Captain. Good tips. Currently in Caribbean. All crew must be very well spoken and presentable. Yacht asks for at least one year committment. This is not a seasonal or a Gap year position.

Female Mate/Assistant stew needed to join exsisting crew of two on Oyster 82. New crew member will join the boat in Caribbean in April and begin trip to Mediterranean shortly after. We are looking for a professional all-rounder, with good social skills and neat presentation. Deck skills essential, preferably to yachtmaster standard. Customer service experience is also important.

Skippers and Mates required for the forthcoming summer season to work for Clipper Ventures who are looking to recruit a number of qualified, experienced and high quality sailing staff. The applicants must be capable of delivering excellent customer services, show a high level of seamanship and will work alongside the Clipper Events staff to ensure the delivery of first rate corporate sailing events.
The function of this post is to support the lead corporate skipper and the individual yacht skippers to deliver high quality corporate sailing events onboard the Clipper 60 and Clipper 68 fleet of yachts. Please ask Careers for more information on this position.

Mate required with some engineering experience for a 65 ft speedboat currently based in Palma. This is a full time position, not live aboard but food and housing allowance provided. The yacht will be cruising the Balearics in summer with a maintenance period during winter.

Mate required for a Beneteau 40.7 for around 4 months during the summer. Yacht will be taking part in races such as Little Britan, Round the Island and other big regattas. Candidates must have at least a Coastal Skipper. Guests will often be high powered and therefore good comminication skills are a must. Yacht is based in the Hamble. Only Mate and Skipper will be on board and sometimes a hostess, depending on guests requirements. Skipper intends to take potential candidates out for a weekend for a trial.

If you are an mate working in the yachting industry seeking new experiences or new challenges look no further! Here at Crew Network Worldwide we have a variety of positions available on highly reputable sail and motor yachts of various sizes, with varying itineraries, positioned all over the world. We are confident we have the right opportunity for you. Just send us your CVs and let us do the rest.

Flotilla Mates required for 2008 season in Greece to take ownership of the hospitality aspect of guests Stay and Sail and Flotilla experience, providing excellent care and service to child and adult guests, and to deliver yacht instruction, according to agreed Company standards, policies and procedures. Key Outputs & Responsibilities: Working as part of a team to teach sailing to guests of all ages and abilities (within reason) following the RYA syllabus and Programme. Organise your time effectively to ensure all guests obtain appropriate developmental skills, where ever possible. Work as part of a team to pro-actively provide assistance to all guests using the yachts each day. Assist in providing a safe and enjoyable working environment, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to, for both staff and guests. Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair and security of Neilson equipment and the satisfactory appearance of Neilson sites to ensure the meeting of brochure specifications and guest expectations. Organise and host social events, deliver briefings and generally interact with guests at all times. Be prepared to move between different resorts according to operational needs and to fulfil your contracted end date. Be flexible in your job role and willing to assist in all other duties within reason as requested by your manager. Candidates must: be able communicate well with guests and staff of all ages, Self motivated, flexible, organised and able to work on own initiative and be Welcoming, enthusiastic, outgoing and friendly. Have a Clean and tidy appearance and hold their RYA Keelboat Instructor and VHF License, be Educated to GSCE standard and be First Aid Qualified.

Freelance mates required for corporate sailing events in the Solent.

Chief Mate required for a 52m MY. Must be a non smoker, have past experience on 50m+ yachts, maybe have sailing experience and be OOW to Class 4 certified. Ex military preferred. More info to follow.

Mate with OOW 3000 required for a 38m Private yacht. Itinerary will be Florida to Med. Starting April, $5000/month.

2nd mate position onboard 54m Motor Yacht, must have minimum of OOW 3000. The yacht does some chartering and is partly private use as well. It cruises extensively worldwide. Start ASAP.

38m Expedition style Motor Yacht, First Mate, must be OOW, start ASAP in Bahamas.

Experienced First Officer required for a 45m Feadship built in 1966 currently in yard in Barcelona with a crew of 8. The position is full time. The successful candidate can start immediately. The plan is to stay in the yard in Barcelona until mid May (as she is having the hull painted) and then will return to France if a berth is available waiting for owners use in mid June. The vessel is available for charter around owners use.
The First officer has his own cabin. However when the owner comes he normally brings extra staff therefore the extra bunk in this cabin may have to be given up for a short time while the boss is on board. The crew is covered by the vessels insurance for medical and accident. A total of 20 working days leave is given per annum. Must hava minimum OOW or Chief Mates certificate less than 3,000 gt. Is an experienced competent, keen, hands on First officer who is hard working and organized. All certificates must be in date and valid
The successful candidate must be familiar with varnishing and painting systems and effecting minor repairs as well as being a competent navigator and leader. They must also be presentable, polite and possess a sense of humor. There will be a 3 month trial period. See 'more info'.

Race crew required - DO NOT APPLY ON-LINE, call the tel nos directly.
J109 'Design Star' needs tac/nav (GPS operator) for Warsash Spring Series race 30 Mar, and other races in season. Call Roger Philips 07785 237 338.
Pronavia 38 (like a reflex 38) ' Tangaroa' needs race crew Sat & Sun 29-30 Mar, and other races in the season. Call Rob Crabtree at home on 01547 529 208.
Corby 40' needs experienced race crew for the season. Call Sean Galvin 0788 5466 408.

Skipper / Sailing Master required for an adventure company in Florida thats for over 30 years, has consistently delivered high-quality, expedition-based summer programs for teenagers. Through hands-on experiential learning and adventure travel throughout the world, we have ignited the inherent leadership skills within thousands of young adults. The role of an our skippers goes far beyond that of simply piloting the vessel. Our skippers are primarily responsible for the safety of the students and work closely with the other staff aboard to oversee everything from cooking and cleaning to scheduling and support / interaction during the teambuilding and leadership training. Our staff live aboard the vessels full time and so must be used to living and working in a close quarters type of 'expeditionary' environment. The words 'I'm just the skipper' do not apply here, where roles are diverse. One minute you could be running the ski boat, the next teaching knots and splices. The position is not only fun and high paced but also carries an enormous amount of responsibility. All staff skippers must satisfy the following criteria USCG Captains License or equivalent, such as the RYA Yachtmaster, considerable documented experience skippering a vessel of 50-ft, be capable of teaching to the standards of US Sailing and the ASA (instructor certification a bonus but not required). Be familiar with yacht systems and basic maintenance on diesel engines and electronics, have experience of working with teenagers, be confident in their own boat handling and instructional abilities that they can let the students take the helm and learn by doing.

Yacht Trainer required for a small company with only 5 training yachts and offers a very high standard of sailing holiday and villa combinations, from the island of Kefalonia in Greece. As a Yacht Trainer you are essential for the instruction of beginners up to a suitable level so that they can sail independently within a flotilla. You need to be a competent yacht sailor with a minimum Day Skipper level qualification and a valid instructor certificate ( can be Dinghy Sailing ) with some teaching experience and Powerboat L2 - comfortable taking up to five novices afloat. We will also accept candidates with Keel B