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Want a career within the Super Yacht industry?

Crew Pacific invites you to a free information night to hear about the international super yacht industry and how to obtain work on a super yacht.

The night will cover Crew Pacific's 8 day internationally recognised super yacht steward/ess course, stcw95, international yachtmaster tickets, engineering tickets and Crew Pacific's crewing agency and how you can obtain permanent crew work aboard these vessels.

Start time for all information nights are: 7.00pm - 9.00pm. Check venues below.

To book call Crew Pacific on + 61 (0) 7 4041 7243 or e-mail

Free Career Information Night

Sydney, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast Super Yacht Information Nights 2008:

  • May 17th 2008 —Horton Park Golf Club, Maroochydore — located behind the Plaza
  • May 21st 2008 — South Port Surf Club, Gold Coast
  • June25th 2008 — South Port Surf Club, Gold Coast
  • June 27th 2008 — Horton Park Golf Club, Maroochydore — located behind the Plaza

The dates for Free Information Nights in Sydney will be posted later on in the year.

To book call Crew Pacific on + 61 (0)7 4041 7243 or e-mail.


2ND ENGINEER POSITION FOR 192FT EXPEDITION YACHT (PRIVATE)

Work Information:

A 192ft Expedition yacht (Private) is looking for a 2nd Engineer to join their crew of 12. The yacht is currently in San Diego and then returning to the South Pacific for an extended Island Cruise. The person needs to be between the ages of 25 years to 35 years old. Be well presented and have at least 6 months on yachts. Medical and flights to the yacht are provided. Person needs to be prepared to commit to the yacht for at least 12 months.

Qualifications:

STCW95, MEOL, MED1 or 2 if you have a Y4 or Class 3 that would be a bonus . B1/B2 visa or be able to obtain it.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: This is negotiable to right candidate.


STEWARDESS/CREW COOK POSITION FOR 192FT EXPEDITION YACHT (PRIVATE)

Work Information:

A 192ft Expedition yacht (Private) is looking for a Stewardess/Crew Cook to join their crew of 12. The yacht is currently in San Diego. The person needs to be between the ages of 25 years to 35 years old. Be well presented and have at least 12 months experience or more on yachts as a Stewardess/Crew Cook. The yachts itinerary is San Diego to the South Pacific.Medical and flights to the yacht are provided. Person needs to be prepared to comment to the yacht for at least 12 months.

Qualifications:

STCW95, Strong eye for detail, interior and exterior detailing. Must have strong cooking skills and be able to cook good tasting food and with variety. B1/B2 visa or be able to obtain it.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: This is negotiable to right candidate.


A JUNIOR STEWARDESS POSITION ON 52M SAILING YACHT (PERINI NAVI) (PRIVATE)

Yacht Information:

A Private 52m sailing Yacht (Perni Navi) is currently looking for a Junior Stewardess to join their crew of 10 The candidate needs be between the ages of 25s to 30s. Must be European and have really strong service skills. Have at least 6 months experience on yachts a hard working attitude and a quiet professional manner.

Must have knowledge in interior detailing and strong eye. Must have experience in the laundry and know how to deal with expensive clothing. The yacht works on an annual bonus scheme and flight scheme. Training reimburse scheme on paid time away. Yacht is currently in Thailand and will be heading back to the Med later on in the year. The yacht may charter next year however a decision has not yet been made. Good sailing knowledge is a bonus. One return flight home a year. In regards to the crew there is a mixture of Nationalities; British, Australian, German, Polish and American. One year contract with one month notice if they choose to leave. 2 month probation period.

Itinerary: Thailand, Bali then to Med and maybe Norway.

Qualifications: STCW95 and 6 months super yacht experience.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: 2,500 euro per month


A CHIEF ENGINEER POSITION ON 52M SAILING YACHT (PERINI NAVI) (PRIVATE)

Yacht Information:

A Private 52m sailing Yacht (Perni Navi) is currently looking for a Chief Engineer to join their crew of 10.
The candidate must be well presented and have good communication, leadership and mentoring skills as you will be working with a very capable 2nd Engineer.
Good sailing knowledge is a bonus.
The yacht works on an annual bonus, flight & training scheme.
The training schemes consists of 2 paid courses per year. You will be credited the cost of the course after 6 months on the yacht. There is one return flight home a year.
The yacht may charter next year however a decision has not yet been made.
In regards to the crew there is a mixture of Nationalities; British, Australian, German, Polish and American.
There is a one year contract with one month notice if they choose to leave.
There is also a 2 month probation period.
*** This is a drug free boat.
*** The candidate will be working with a very capable 2nd Engineer, so the candidate will need to be responsible with leadership and delegation skills. Strong mentoring capabilities will be favoured.

Itinerary: Thailand, Singapore, Bali, Indonesia, back to Singapore, Darwin or Cairns for a 2 month yard period, then Phuket, Andaman Islands (India) and in 2009 possibly Europe or more of Asia.

Qualifications:

  • Y3 — excellent opportunity for Engineers on their Y3 looking to obtain their Y2
  • Y4's may be accepted, but have to be close to obtaining their Y3 and get an endorsement from a flag state&hellp;A Y4 will receive a lower salary, but this will be a great opportunity to sail up a grade. Salary will be negotiated depending on experience.
  • STCW95
  • Current ENG 1 with at least 1 year remaining;
  • Current Passport with at least 1 year remaining (*** You should have plenty of blank pages in your passport as the yacht is travelling through Asia and therefore you receive a lot of Visa's which usually take up 1 whole page ***)

Start Date: ASAP but the current Chief Engineer will do a complete handover.

Employment Type: Full–time Salary: 7,500 Euros per month


A CHIEF STEWARDESS POSITION FOR 180FT MOTOR YACHT (PRIVATE)

Yacht Information:

A private 180ft motor yacht is currently looking for a chief stewardess to join their crew of 13. The yacht is requiring the crew member to have two years or more full time experience on super yachts as a Chief Stewardess. Must speak the English tongue and have strong service skills, Laundry formalities, interior detailing and must of managed at 3–4 stews under them. Strong management skills would be large bonus. Looking only for candidate's 30+ years old. Yacht will require at least 12 months commitment or more. The candidate has to show at least longevity in positions they have held before, 12 months would be a bonus to you. You will share a cabin with another stewardess. The yacht is commercially registered in London and complies with MCA, ISM and ISPS laws. The owner spends approximately 6 months of the year onboard in 2–3 week stints.

The yacht is four years old and they yacht has just recently embarked on a two year cruise of South East Asia and the South Pacific and will be cruising the following countries:

Itinerary: Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, China, Philippines, Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand. Plan includes further travel in the South Pacific but has not been out laid yet.

The yacht is currently in Malaysia so the candidate must be prepared to join it there. Health insurance is provided with one flight home a year.

Qualifications:

STCW95, ENG1 and must off worked as a chief stewardess for at least 2–3 years.

Start Date: June 2008 Employment Type: Full–Time

Salary: 3,500 to 4,500 euro per month. Final wage will be discussed with Owner dependant on experience.


A TEMP FIRST MATE POSITION ON 42M EXPEDITION YACHT (PRIVATE)

Work Information:

A 42M expedition yacht is currently looking for a Temp First Mate to join their crew of 10, this position will be only be a temp position. The person will be required to complete a delivery from Madang, PNG to Honiara, Solomon Islands from the 23rd June to the End of August as first officer. Remain in the Solomon Islands from the end of August until 9th November, a combination of down time and three owners cruises. the first officer will return on the 9th November and then from this point on wards will become the 2nd officer. For this there will be a delivery to Cairns, three weeks in Cairns doing our annual survey and then will go to Bali in Mid December, where we will be along–side early February when we will head to Sorong. The contract will end in Mid February, returning home from Sorong. The person needs to be flexible and have a good personality and hard worker. Due to the yacht being in remote places will need to enjoy swimming, diving and fishing as a lot of these activities will occur.

Qualifications:

MCA CHIEF MATE OR EQUIVALENT — accomplished diver, preferably Dive Master or higher. Excellent tender diving skills, preferably with experience driving divers, Good contactable references and the ability to get on well with the crew and guests and owner. Good organisational skills.

Start Date: 23rd of June — August 2008 Employment Type: Temp Only

Salary: Negotiable to the right candidate will depend on experience

Note: If you wish to obtain further information you will have to wait for an interview as this is all the information the yacht has provided to us.


A FIRST MATE POSITION ON 32M SAILING YACHT (MAXI CATAMARAN) PRIVATE AND CHARTER

Yacht Information:

A 32m sailing yacht (Maxi Catamaran) is currently searching for a First Mate to join their crew of seven. Candidate must be between the ages of 22–36 years old. Must have strong Navigation skills and at least two years SEA TIME on maxi yachts or something similar. Must be a mature person and have IT skills and common sense. Thirty days annual leave is provided and Medical insurance. The yacht is currently in Newcastle completing a lengthy refit. The owner is a high profile English owner. The yacht will cover flights to yacht however not for an interview it will be a phone interview. All crew are Australian. There will be a 12 month contract. The yacht is registered in the Isle of man, UK.

Itinerary:

The yacht is in Australia and then proceed to travel to the Caribbean via the South Pacific.

Qualifications:

OOW, STCW95 and hold a B1/B2 visa or be prepared to obtain it. Must have strong sailing skills and have sailed on Maxi's before.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full–time Salary: 3000 — 3500 euro per month.


DECKHAND POSITION ON A 45M MOTOR YACHT (PRIVATE AND CHARTER)

Work Information

A 45m motor yacht is currently searching for a deckhand to join their crew of 9. The yacht is currently in the Seychelles. The person will need to be between the ages of Mid 20s to 30s. The yacht is both private and charter. The yacht is a very fast yacht it can get up to 70knots cruising at 50knots with twin diesel engines and gas turbines with a combination of 21,000HP.Candidate must have at least one year or seasonal experience or has held a similar role. Enjoy water sports and be confident in the water. Must be capable of driving large tenders. Be well organised have good team skills, be highly motivated and have a professional attitude and be well presented. Have impeccable hygiene standards. Have good strong references and be hands on person who will get things done. NON SMOKER. The owner is Russian and is a really pleasant person however he does like doing spontaneous things so you will need to be a very flexible person. Medical insurance is provided and annual holidays. A 12 month commitment will need to be given to the yacht with a 3 month probation period.

The yacht is a Millennium 145 high speed Tri Deck motor yacht which was launched in 2004, the yacht cruises easily at speeds from 35–45knots and has a top speed of 60kms. The yacht is commercially registered and is both Private and Charter. There are a total of 9 crew and there Nationalities arrange from English, Australian and Kiwi crew.

Itinerary:

The yacht is currently in the Seychelles and will remain here until may 2008. Thereafter the yacht will return to the Western Med via transport ship for the summer of 2008 where she will have a ship yard period, and then the summer Med charter season which promises to be very busy with many weeks already booked. After the summer in the Med the yacht will have a further shipyard period in the autumn before returning back to the Seychelles for winter 2008/2009.

Qualifications:

Hold a minimum of MCA Deck Rating (more experienced and/or qualified applicants are welcome. Have STCW95, ENG1 Medical. Strong Jet Ski and tender license.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full–Time

Salary: 2000–2500 Euro per month


A HEAD CHEF POSITION FOR A PRIVATE 37M SAILING YACHT — THIS YACHT IS A NEW BUILD.

Yacht Information:

A 37m sailing yacht is currently searching for a Head Chef to join their crew of 6. The yacht is currently in New Zealand and will be launched in May 2008.Candidate must be between the ages of Mid 20s to Mid 40s have worked on sailing yachts before. Must have at least 1–2 years experience as a chef on a sailing yacht. Must have strong longevity in their past employment. Excellent references. Person must be able to cook underway as well as provision for up to 12 people. Strong Asian cuisine, Seafood dishes are a must. Food must not be only well presented but also taste great.

Itinerary: New Zealand, Australia, Asia and then over to the Med for 2009.

Qualifications:

STCW95, strong sailing is a bonus or must love sailing yachts. Been a chef on sailing yachts for at least a year. Have strong references and longevity in past employment.

Start Date: Mid June 2008 Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: Will be paid in Euro however this will be negotiable to the right person with the right experience and attitude.


CHIEF ENGINEERS POSITION ON 112FT MOTOR YACHT (PRIVATE/CHARTER)

Yacht Information:

A 112ft motor yacht is currently searching for a Chief Engineer to join their crew of 4. The yacht is currently located in Ft Lauderdale and is completing a refit. The owner is from Denmark and very much a family man. The yacht is both charter and private, the owners spend 7 months on and off the yacht and the rest of the time the yacht is chartered. The candidates need to be between the ages of Mid 20's to mid 30's. Must be prepared to work in a team and help on deck on occasions and assist the guests with some diving. The crew must be active and enjoy diving, hiking, kayaking and all cultural activities. General medical insurance provided. Must commit to the yacht for at least 12 months.

Itinerary:

Nova Scotia for the summer, then southern Caribbean and in 2009 Panama, and Mexico.

Qualifications:

STCW95, Y4 or Med 2.

Start Date: Mid June 2008 Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: $5000.00 USD per month


SOLE STEWARDESS POSITION ON 112FT MOTOR YACHT (PRIVATE/CHARTER)

Yacht Information:

A 112ft motor yacht is currently searching for a Sole Stewardess to join their crew of 4. The yacht is currently located in Ft Lauderdale and is completing a refit. The owner is from Denmark and very much a family man. The yacht is both charter and private, the owners spend 7 months on and off the yacht and the rest of the time the yacht is chartered. The candidates need to be between the ages of Mid 20's to mid 30's. Must be prepared to work in a team and help on deck on occasions and assist the guests with some diving. The crew must be active and enjoy diving, hiking, kayaking and all cultural activities. General medical insurance provided. Must commit to the yacht for at least 12 months.

Itinerary:

Nova Scotia for the summer, then southern Caribbean and in 2009 Panama, and Mexico.

Qualifications:

STCW95, Well organised, Been a sole stewardess before, Strong Laundry skills, Strong table service skills and must love kids as the family has children, however they do bring out the Nanny when on board. Good eye to detail in the cabins.

Start Date: Mid June 2008 Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: $3000.00 USD per month


HEAD CHEF POSITION ON 112FT MOTOR YACHT (PRIVATE/CHARTER)

Yacht Information:

A 112ft motor yacht is currently searching for a Head Chef to join their crew of 4. The yacht is currently located in Ft Lauderdale and is completing a refit. The owner is from Denmark and very much a family man. The yacht is both charter and private, the owners spend 7 months on and off the yacht and the rest of the time the yacht is chartered. The candidates need to be between the ages of Mid 20's to mid 30's. Must be prepared to work in a team and help on deck on occasions and assist the guests with some diving. The crew must be active and enjoy diving, hiking, kayaking and all cultural activities. General medical insurance provided. Must commit to the yacht for at least 12 months.

Itinerary:

Nova Scotia for the summer, then southern Caribbean and in 2009 Panama, and Mexico.

Qualifications:

STCW95, Well organised, Must have at least 12 months as a chef, if you have worked on yachts before this would be a bonus.

Start Date: Mid June 2008 Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: $4000.00 USD per month


A STEWARDESS/COOK/CREW COOK FOR A 30M SAILING YACHT (PRIVATE — NEW BUILD)

Yacht Information:

A 30m sailing yacht is currently searching for stewardess/cook/crew cook with previous experience to join their yacht of three. This new build sailing yacht is due to be completed by the end of 2008. The yacht is to be used exclusively for the family with a maximum of 6 guests and a crew of 3. A good knowledge of sailing yachts is required. As well, you will be expected to cook for the family and crew — Italian / Asian cuisine. Interior cleaning and upkeep of this yacht is also required. The yacht is looking for someone over the age of 25 years. You will also be required to share a cabin with the mate. There will be a non fixed–term contract. Crew accident & medical insurance will be provided. Holiday's to be decided upon contract / agreement. Flights to the yacht will be covered.

*** More information as provided by the Yacht Representative —

“The yacht will be ready in January 2009. From February to March 2009 it will stay at the wharf in Bordeaux. End of March / beginning of April they start sailing in the Mediterranean. In Autumn they will ship across the Atlantic. The candidate should start their job earliest on November 1st, 2008 and latest at February 1st, 2009. When they start in November, they will get payment through the 3 months (Nov–Jan) but have to take their annual leave. From Nov–Jan they can stay in Salzburg in a flat close to the home of the family. February to March they stays at a flat in Bordeaux. We intent a permanent contract with the candidate. Qualifying period ending June 30th, 2009.”

***** With the annual leave part — Crew Pacific has confirmed this and it does mean that your annual leave will need to be taken during this timeframe.

Qualifications:

B1/B2 & STCW95 & ENG1 required. Solid sailing experience and strong interior detailing and table service skills. Strong Cooking skills and able to cook good healthy tasty food. English speaking however, German, Italian, Spanish languages will be an advantage.

Itinerary:

The Med (both east and west); Caribbean Sea through to the States

Start Date: Dec 08 / Feb 09 Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: 3000 Euros per month.


A STEWARDESS/MASSEUSE FOR A PRIVATE/CHARTER 43M SAILING YACHT

Yacht Information:

A 43m sailing yacht (Private/Charter) is currently looking for a Stewardess/masseuse to join their crew of nine. The yacht is currently heading to the Med. The right candidate will need to have excellent communication skills, with previous experience as a Stewardess/Masseuse on 40–50m charter yachts. Strong service skills and very strong laundry skills a must.

Itinerary:

Chartering for the Med season and then unsure of their itinerary after that.

Qualifications:

STCW95, ENG1, Strong service skills and massage.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: $3,500USD per month + tips

Note: Crew Pacific does not have any further information on this yacht, for you to obtain more information you will have to wait to see when you obtain an interview.


SOLE STEWARDESS POSITION ON BOARD 96FT MOTOR YACHT (AUSTRALIAN FLAGGED) (Private & charter)

A 96FT motor yacht both private and charter is currently searching for Sole stewardess to join their crew 5. The yacht is currently in Sydney. The crew member will need to be between the ages of 20–45 years old. The candidate will to be well presented and have a good attitude and is prepared to work as a good team member. Good eye to detail and a strong knowledge in Laundry, interior detailing and strong service skills. You will need to be prepared to work within a good team environment and be able to help the deckhand out side on occasions. The owners are Australian and low maintenance people.

Itinerary:

Sydney, Whitsunday islands and the South Pacific

Qualifications:

STCW95, stewardess training or has worked on super yachts before. Strong knowledge in table services, laundry and interior detailing.

Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full–time

Salary: Australian dollars + super (Negotiable depending on your experience.)

 

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