Are you a superyacht Tender Captain looking to step up to your first fulltime drive?
Are you based in Sydney with your own accommodation?
Position Snapshot
A high-profile family is on the search for a captain looking for their first or 2nd permanent command.
The yacht is largely used for day trips (no overnighters) with the family in both Sydney harbour and Pittwater regions
The owner has multiple vessels ranging from 10m-39m (Sydney based) and the successful candidate will also offer support to the other programs when the 70’ is not in use
As the vessels are based in Sydney, year-round the captain should have their own accommodation ashore in Sydney
The position could suit a deck/mate level candidate who has solid chase tender experience looking to step up to captain
Start: 22nd January (Flexible)
Salary: $105,000-$115,000 AUD / year DOE (with some flexibility for strong captain time)
COC: Yachtmaster or Master 5
Are you a Perth based stewardess / housekeeper looking for an incredible lifestyle role?
Position Snapshot
A lovely wholesome family of three are seeking an experienced Senior Housekeeper to help them with the daily management of their home. The family consist of a busy professional couple with an 8-year-old child. There is a nanny who looks after the child, the household provisioning and meal preparation.
Candidates must be comfortable with animals, as there are guinea pigs, mice and chickens. The household are very conscious of their environmental impact and like to use eco-friendly products and methods where possible.
Someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for smooth daily operations would be warmly welcomed into this role.
This is a dual role encompassing some household management duties, along with some general housekeeping duties. Ensuring all areas of the home are hygienic, clean, well-presented, and well maintained.
This is a private family and the successful candidate will have the highest standards of confidentiality and discretion.
HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT DUTIES
The ideal candidate will:
HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES
The home is a large property with a regular weekly cleaner in place, so your duties will revolve around:
CHILDCARE SUPPORT
Occasional support to the family in childcare responsibilities when either nanny is sick or parents have early meetings, such as taking to or picking up from school, preparing school lunch, providing some supervision if child is at home, etc.
WORKING HOURS
Working days would be 4 days a week, Tuesday through to Friday.
16-20 hours per week (4-5 hours per day)
Some additional hours may be required, or flexibility on working hours may be required, from time to time.
REQUIREMENTS
REMUNERATION
The hourly rate is $40-$45 + Super, depending on experience and if the candidate would prefer to be employed Part Time or on a Casual basis.
START DATE
The family would like to ideally start someone in January to ensure a decent handover time with the current housekeeper that is currently in the role.
MYS is putting a general callout for deck & engineering crew based in Perth who might be interested in working across a small fleet of private motor yachts.
The vessels are based in Perth and are used primarily for day excursions therefore the crew should have their own accommodation ashore in Perth
Open to Seasonal, Casual and Fulltime contracts.
Based on Salary (fulltime) or day/hourly rates. (casual)
Superyacht experience is preferred and good availability for the summer period
Please get in touch for further details
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Due to Visa limitation: This position is only open to candidates holding:
A university degree or higher (a background in economics or business is preferable)
From the following countries:
Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Korea, France, Germany, the UK, Ireland, Denmark, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Spain, Argentina, Czech Republic, Chile, Iceland, Lithuania, Sweden, Estonia, Netherlands, Finland, Latvia.
Japanese work visa incurs 20% tax off Gross income
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Are you deckhand & stewardess team interested in being based in Japan?
Are you craving a balance between life at sea and land?
Position Snapshot
A very unique opportunity has become available for a deckhand and stewardess to be based out of Japan, operating a private fleet of local yachts.
The crew will be based out of Yokohama bayside marina. Kanagawa, Japan and will be given shared crew use of an apartment ashore (only live onboard when cruising)
The deckhand & stewardess will work with the captain & engineer in the operation of a private fleet, that is mostly used for short excursions only around Japanese waters
The fleet is growing and will include a Riva 100, Riva 76 and a Pershing yacht among others.
Bigger yachts and projects in the pipeline and certainly room for role growth.
As the vessels are based in Japan the crew will be paid industry rates (Euro/US equivalent) but in Japanese Yen , with 20% taken out for local tax
There is also the opportunity to be put through some local Japanese seafarer courses (in English) to meet manning requirements
Guests are both Japanese and English speaking and all English-speaking crew.
The position offers a unique opportunity to undertake a yachting cultural adventure.
Ideally a couple would suit to compensate the lack of yachting community in Japan that is standard in Europe / States
Salary: Industry Equivelent paid in Japanese Yen
Start: Early January 2025
Interviews: Zoom (within 1-2 weeks)
Are you a stewardess who has both housekeeping and service experience?
Are you interested in a 3:1 rotation, cruising off the beaten track locations in the South Pacific & Asia
Position Snapshot
A unique opportunity has become available for a stewardess with 1-3 years experience to join an 85m expedition yacht that is based in the South Pacific / Asia regions
The vessel is looking for a stewardess who is confident doing breakfast service but also jumping to Housekeeping when needed. So at least 1-3 years experience in all areas of interior.
Must have all certificates , STCW, ENG 1 , Passport all up to date
Candidates located in the Oz/NZ region will be highly considered
Permanent Location: Manly
Work Type: Permanent 5 days per week
Work Hours: 9.30am – 6.30pm
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Are you a highly experienced house manager with previous long-term experience in private homes?
Do you love running a household and are seeking an appreciative family to look after?
Are you looking for that rare estate role on the northern beaches?
A busy professional family in Manly are looking for a long-term highly experienced Executive Residential House Manager who can organize, develop and implement good working systems and schedules to ensure the smooth, day to day functioning of the household.
We are looking for someone with the following:
Duties will include:
for the right candidate
Requirements:
Hours:
5 days per week
Mon to Fri, normal hours of work 9.30am – 6.30pm
Remuneration
A salary between $100,000 – $120,000 per annum including all benefits and leave entitlements.
Vehicle will be provided
Start date: 13th Jan 2025
This is a long-term position.
Tired of doing the Milk Run ?
Hats off to the crew at Motor Yacht Glaze for this amazing shot of taking Superyachts to new & exciting destinations around Australia
The Kimberley’s is a growing Superyacht destination in Australia, offering spectacular cruising grounds and untouched anchorages without anyone else in sight.
The picture above speaks a thousand words and signifies the rewards that await for owners wanting to venture further than North Head in Sydney harbour.
Remote locations do offer their own challenges though, including fuel range, provisions, parts, owner transfers & local knowledge, but the benefits are obvious
Major Yacht Services will continue to assist Superyachts wishing to make the journey to remote locations and ensure seamless, stress free cruising for both the crew & owners alike.
