Are you a deckhand interested in a seasonal role in the Whitsundays?
Do you have tender driving experience and or/fishing experience?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 38m private MY is after a deckhand that can take the combo as either deck/tender captain or deck/fisherman for the duration of their Whitsundays season.
The owner is very keen on fishing (both line & spear) and would be open to the deckhand accompanying him on excursions from the yacht (optional)
If the seasonal deckhand doesn’t have the fishing skills than someone with good tender driving skills would be the priority.
The vessel is flexible on someone commencing and could take someone now if wanting to start immediately or next month.
The position would run up until November and could go permanent if all went well.
Great team environment onboard, the deckhand would enjoy the season
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Now/Before July
Finish: November
Rate: $6500 AUD / month DOE
Are you a stewardess interested in a position based on the east coast of Australia?
Do you enjoy working within a fun and active crew dynamic?
Position Snapshot:
A well run 38m private MY is on the search for their new chief stewardess to join them on their Australian east coast itinerary.
The owner uses the yacht intermittently and fly’s in / out to the various locations it finds itself in.
The guests enjoy being active on the water, fishing / spearfishing & freediving, in addition to dinners onboard and small parties/functions
The crew are fun, active, and adventurous and the team dynamic is extremely important onboard.
The chief stewardess should have a lust for travel and adventure and enjoy life on a travelling vessel
Managing a 2nd stewardess / deck and leading by example to provide an excellent level of service to the owner and guests.
The vessel may look at becoming commercial in the future and offering high end / low guest number charters within Australia & the Pacific
2023 itinerary will be Whitsundays until October / November, Gold Coast, Sydney summer 2023/24
The Ideal Candidate
Start: July (with handover from exiting chief stewardess)
Salary: From $90,000 AUD + Super DOE
Are you an experienced deckhand looking to advance your career in Australia?
Do have solid tender driving experience and able to take direction?
A high profile 45m private superyacht is on the search for an experienced deckhand to join their team of 10
The yacht operates a diverse program spending time in summer in both Sydney and Pittwater. Over Winter the yacht will venture further afield travelling to the Great Barrier reef or onto islands around the Pacific
There is an extremely high standard aboard this yacht and the deckhand must be clean cut and presentable at all times.
There is an excellent crew dynamic on board and candidates that can contribute to a happy, positive and professional work environment will be highly regarded.
While the position will involve the usual deckhand duties, the deckhand will also be mentored and trained in more senior responsibilities including bridge watches, anchoring, navigation, seamanship, crane operations, drills and big boat handling.
This is a terrific opportunity to advance your career and training, gaining experience that will catapult you into a senior deck or bosun position
The successful candidate will have…..
• power boat level 2 / Coxswain or higher
• STCW 95, ENG 1, or AMSA Medical
• Excellent tender driving experience. Experience driving jet boats and jet skis
• Positive attitude and keen to listen and learn
• Some bridge watch experience
• Experience with docking and lines
• A genuine love for Water sports, fishing and the ocean. Dive qualifications will be a bonus.
• High attention to detail
• Full work rights for Australia
• Longevity in previous positions
• The ability to live ashore in Sydney
The yacht operates two deckhands who share the duties, working under an experienced Bosun and Chief officer
Itinerary: Sydney, Pittwater and potential East Coast or Pacific Cruising (in winter periods)
Salary: Above Australian industry standard and negotiable to secure the right candidate
Start: flexible, immediate for the right candidate
Conditions– Live ashore role (when not cruising) However the new Deckhand can live onboard initially in Sydney until the vessel arrives back from Whitsundays, likely in October. The deckhand should then look to acquire their own accommodation in Sydney. Would suit a deckhand interested in more of a land-based lifestyle while still doing a few trips away each year
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your deck career while also maintaining a shore-based existence.
The yacht will also consider solid candidates currently overseas, looking to return Sydney, however candidates located close for interviews will be highly regarded.
Are you interested in a role that is blended between deckhand & stewardess?
Are you interested in being based in the beautiful Whitsundays?
The yacht will cruise the QLD coast and the South Pacific Islands (Fiji, Vanuatu) but will maintain the Whitsundays as its home base between trips.
The family is your typical down to earth Australian family who enjoy BBQ’s & game fishing
The vessel has quite a few support / chase tenders used for exploring , diving and game fishing that the stew /deck will learn to drive the chase yachts under the direction of the permanent deckhand onboard
The owners enjoy keeping fit and active with water activities, particularly fishing.
The Stew / Deck will work in conjunction with the Stew / Cook to deliver a good level of service to the owner and their guests
Great crew dynamic onboard and the stewardess will have plenty of opportunity to share in leisure / water activities in between duties.
A strong sense of fun and humor is important to succeed in this role, someone who has a zest for adventure and who really enjoys working in the industry
Open to green candidates to the very experienced and can match salary accordingly to experience
Open to couples with a mate / engineer
The Ideal Candidate
Start: When Found
Salary: discussed directly with captain
Are you an engineer interested in being based in the beautiful Whitsundays?
Are you looking for a role where you can build your engineering sea time & tickets?
The yacht will cruise the QLD coast and the South Pacific Islands (Fiji, Vanuatu) but will maintain the Whitsundays as its home base between trips.
The family is your typical down to earth Australian family who enjoy BBQ’s & game fishing
The vessel has quite a few support / chase tenders used for exploring , diving and game fishing
The owners enjoy keeping fit and active with water activities, particularly fishing.
Great crew dynamic onboard and the engineer will have plenty of opportunity to share in leisure / water activities in between duties.
The engineer will be given plenty of support by the Captain / Engineer and will also have his/her own cabin onboard
A strong sense of fun and humor is important to succeed in this role, someone who has a zest for adventure and who really enjoys working in the industry
As the vessel is only used privately no specific engineering tickets is required but someone interested in working towards their MED 1 / Y4
Open to Couples with a stewardess / cook or stewardess/deck
The engineer will also be required to back the captain up with some 1st mate style responsibilities on deck
The Ideal Candidate
Start: When Found
Salary: Between $85,000-$135,000 AUD / Year (depending on candidates experience level)
Are you a stewardess interested in a path to becoming a superyacht chef?
Are you interested in being based in the beautiful Whitsundays?
The yacht will cruise the QLD coast and the South Pacific Islands (Fiji, Vanuatu) but will maintain the Whitsundays as its home base between trips.
The family is your typical down to earth Australian family who enjoy BBQ’s , salads and basic home style cooking.
A stewardess who enjoys cooking for family or friends will find her feet fairly easily in this role.
The position could also act as a pathway into becoming a sole/sous chef on a larger yacht with some side culinary training
Supporting the lead stewardess the 2 X stewardesses will maintain the interior to a high standard covering both service & housekeeping
The owners enjoy keeping fit and active with water activities, particularly fishing.
Great crew dynamic onboard and the stewardess will have plenty of opportunity to share in leisure / water activities in between duties.
A strong sense of fun and humor is important to succeed in this role, someone who has a zest for adventure and who really enjoys working in the industry
Open to green candidates to the very experienced and can match salary accordingly to experience
Open to couples with a mate / engineer
The Ideal Candidate
Start: When Found
Salary: discussed directly with captain
