EXCLUSIVE YACHT CREW JOBS, HIRING RIGHT NOW

Our advertised yacht crew jobs below include exclusive stewardess, deckhand, chef, engineer, officer and Captain positions on private and charter yachts, from 20 to 80+ meters. With so many yacht crew jobs on offer, you’re sure to find the position for you.

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 3nd STEW 44M

 JOB ID #3923

POSITION: Need a 3nd STEW for a new private/charter, 43M foreign flag vessel. The vessel runs with 9 crew, 3 on the interior. The 3rd stew must be comfortable doing laundry, heads/beds and table service.Great Benefits package and nice Captain!
ITINERARY: Summer-New England, Winter-Caribbean
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: ​US Passport/Green Card​ or B1/B2 in hand, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: ​November – St. Thomas
SALARY: 3,500/month
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 

US TEMP DECKHAND – 55′ Valhalla

 JOB ID #3921

POSITION: Need a US TEMP DECKHAND for a private 55’ Valhalla, US flag vessel. They also have a 43’ Freeman. Looking for someone with at least 6 months experience. An ideal candidate has a can-do attitude, is proactive and takes direction well. Kite Surfing and Free Diving experience is a plus. Staff housing is provided. Runs with 2 crew. Great Captain!
ITINERARY: Winter -Bahamas
DURATION: TEMP
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: October 28 – Bahamas
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 

US TEMP MASSAGE/SPA STEW 80M

 JOB ID #3921

POSITION: Need a US TEMP MASSAGE/SPA STEW for a new private 80M, US flag explorer yacht. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Massage Therapist/Stewardess to join an 80m private yacht for a temporary position from December 20, 2026, to January 20, 2027. They would join the vessel in St. Barts or St. Martin and accompany the yacht throughout the Caribbean while hosting guests onboard.
The ideal candidate will be a confident, qualified massage therapist with proven spa experience for high-net-worth individuals. Additional skills in nail services, beauty treatments, or hairstyling are highly desirable. Previous experience working on yachts even if limited is necessary.
The primary responsibility will be providing scheduled massages and spa treatments between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, depending on guest bookings. When guests are not onboard or the spa schedule is unbooked, the candidate will be expected to assist with general stewardess duties, including housekeeping and maintaining the interior to a high standard. The position is for the full month, regardless of guest itinerary or occupancy, as the owner’s schedule and trip duration may change. If the guests leave mid-month, then they’ll still be with the vessel for the duration but will be assisting with general stewardess duties. Fantastic crew longevity and very nice owners!
ITINERARY: December 20, 2026-Jan 20, 2026
DURATION: Temporoary
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker or vaper, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: December 20th-Caribbean
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date/requirements/and passport type needed!

US LAUNDRY MASTER 80M

 JOB ID #3920

POSITION: Need a US LAUNDRY MASTER for a new private 80M, US flag explorer yacht. Looking with laundry experience and OK being only in laundry. Vessel has all Miele machines-1 large rolling machine, 1 fashion master ironing board, 1 set of industrial washer/dryer and 4 sets of regular washers/dryers. Candidates must have previous laundry experience with proven experience on yachts. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and capable of managing workloads effectively with minimal supervision. They must be confident in caring for and maintaining guest/crew garments and have an eye for detail. The right candidate will have a positive attitude and happy to fit into the current dynamic onboard. Ideal canidate will do an in person trial the first week of Novmeber. Fantastic crew longevity and very nice owners!
ITINERARY: Winter-Caribbean/FL, Summer-TBD
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker or vaper, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: November-West Palm Beach, FL.
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date/requirements/and passport type needed!

Y3 ROTATiON CHIEF ENGINEER 50M

 JOB ID #3916

POSITION: Need a Y3 ROTATiON CHIEF ENGINEER for a private new 50M Feadship, foreign-flagged program. Diesel/Electric experience is a plus. Vessel is in a substantial warranty period and the position requires significant hands-on input. We need a technically astute engineer who can troubleshoot and quickly learn the systems. Since the vessel is brand new, documentation and information are available and there is almost always a clear path to resolution. Most warranty items will be electrical/electronic, and many are resolved directly with the yard via email. Looking for a team player who is tech savvy. 2nd engineer is onboard during off season. Great owners and program!
ITINERARY: Winter-FLL/Bahamas, Summer-New England.
DURATION: Permanent -Rotation
REQUIREMENTS: Y3, US Passport/Green Card or B1B2, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: October, Fort Lauderdale.
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

MAJORDOMO

 JOB ID #3915

POSITION: Need a MAJORDOMO for a private family based in Jupiter, FL. Seeking experienced and service-oriented candidate. Position combines traditional butler service with broader operational oversight, serving as the key point of coordination for the principals and the household. Position will oversee the smooth day to day running of the residence, supporting the established team while maintaining a hands-on approach when needed. Family maintains a formal, yet approachable lifestyle, valuing discretion, presentation and attention to detail. Role serves as the central leader of the household with all interior domestic staff reporting to them for daily operations and coordination. Must be based near Jupiter, FL. Great longevity within the family!
ITINERARY: Winter-Jupiter, FL, Summer-NJ
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: Jupiter, FL
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 US EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

 JOB ID #3914

POSITION: Need a US EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT for a private family based in Jupiter, FL. This position assists the Mrs., the family foundation and the Mr with scheduling. Must be able to work with a small close knit team. A successful candidate keeps two demanding calendars accurate, makes travel and reservations run without friction and anticipates needs before its asked. The job involves coordination between the family office, estate and some travel with the Mrs. We are looking for someone who is reliable, accurate, flexible, responsible and discreet. Must be based near Jupiter, FL. Great longevity within the family!
ITINERARY: Winter-Jupiter, FL, Summer-NJ
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: Jupiter, FL
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 US ESTATE ROTATION CHEF

 JOB ID #3913

POSITION: Need a US ESTATE ROTATION CHEF for a private family based in Sarasota, FL. Rotation is one month on and one month off. Must be able to work in an outdoor kitchen all day. Needs to be able to cook mulitple meals for 6 familly members, maintain cleanliness, and be a true non smoker/vaper. Most meals are cooked to order. Housing is provided!
ITINERARY: ​S​arasota, FL
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: ​O​ctober 2026-​S​arasota FL
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

CAPTAIN/ENGINEER 27M

 JOB ID #3912

​POSITION: Need a CAPTAIN/ENGINEER for a new foreign flagged 27M, private vessel. Captain needs a 200T license and knowledge of the Bahamas. Experienced owners are looking for a solid captain with a good understanding of technology. The owner uses the vessel approximately 3 months a year. Current captain will do a proper handover. Runs with 4 crew.
ITINERARY: Winter – BVI, Summer – Bahamas/Keys .
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: 200T, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: ASAP – Adventura
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

US ROTATIONAL 2ND ENGINEER 80M

 JOB ID #3911

​POSITION: Need a US ROTATIONAL 2ND ENGINEER for a private 80M, foreign flag explorer yacht. The 2nd Engineer needs MCA Y2/Y3 or USCG DDE unlimited and a US Passport. Candidate needs to have a great attitude, be a team player and outgoing personality. 10 weeks on/10 weeks off. Engine room runs with a chief, second and ETO, totaling 21 crew members. Great benefits-medical, dental and 401K! Fantastic crew longevity and very nice American owners!
ITINERARY: Winter-Caribbean/FL, Summer-​N​W Passage
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, ​MCA Y2/Y3 or USCG DDE unlimited , STCW, ENG1, non smoker or vaper, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: November – South Florida
SALARY: ​$​10,000/Month
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date/requirements/and passport type needed!

 CAPTAIN/ENGINEER

 JOB ID #3910

POSITION: Need a CAPTAIN/ENGINEER for a multi-vessel program based in Nassau. Captain needs a 200T license and knowledge of the Bahamas, particularly around nassau, Berry Islands and Exumas. Owner has a 50ft Formula with quads and a hydraulic custom houseboat that anchors itself down. Support staff is available there. This is a very unique and cool program. Owner wants excellent service, someone who can run a team and be a part of a bigger picture. Owner has a young family and a dog. Very nice owner!
ITINERARY: Bahamas based.
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: 200T, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: November 2026-Nassau
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

TEMP Y3 ENGINEER 29M

 JOB ID #3909

POSITION: Need a TEMP Y3 ENGINEER for a private/charter 29M, foreign flag vessel. The program runs with five full-time crew members based behind the owner’s house. Ideal candidates should have charter experience. Vessel is based in FLL and crew members need their own housing when in FLL. Looking for energic team players!
ITINERARY: FLL/Bahamas
DURATION: Temporary
REQUIREMENTS: Y3, US Passport/Green Card or B1B2, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: ASAP -FLL
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 US SOLO STEW 29M

 JOB ID #3908

POSITION: Need a US SOLO STEW for a private/charter 29M, US flag program. We are looking for an energetic, experienced stew to maintain the interior and assist with lines and fenders. Vessel is based in FLL with 3 full time crew who live off the vessel. 2 additional crew are brought on for charters. Owner comes on with a dog. Great program!
ITINERARY: Winter-FLL/Bahamas, Summer-Possible NE.
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: October 2026-Fort Lauderdale.
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

US ENGINEER 40M

 JOB ID #3907

POSITION: Need a US ENGINEER for a private 40M, US vessel. The program is heavy usage in the Summer and lighter usage in the Winter. The ideal candidate is a practical, hands-on engineer who enjoys maintaining and operating the vessel and is comfortable getting involved with all aspects of the engineering department. The current Engineer will do a handover. The program runs with 6 crew members. Looking for someone who is a team player with a calm personality. When traveling the engineer has a private cabin on board the tender, Crew housing is provided in Seattle. Nice owners!
ITINERARY: Winter – Seattle, Summer – British Columbia/Alaska/Canada
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: ASAP-Seattle, WA
SALARY: $8,000/month
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!

 US ESTATE/SPORTING PROPERTY MANAGER

 JOB ID #3860

POSITION: Need a US ESTATE/SPORTING PROPERTY MANAGER for private properties on Jupiter Island and Okeechobee, FL. Looking for an exceptional, hands -on manager to take full operational responsibility for two luxury properties. Jupiter Island is an oceanfront residence and Okeechobee is a sporting property with working land, active hunts and animals. Ideal candidate has 10 years experience in this role. We can provide the full job description if you are interested. Robust benefits!
ITINERARY: Jupiter Island/Okeechobee, FL
DURATION: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS: US Passport/Green Card, STCW, ENG1, non smoker, healthy and a clean background check. Tattoos may be acceptable, please advise if you have any visible tattoos.
START DATE/LOCATION: August 2026-Jupiter, FL
SALARY: DOE
**Please do not apply until you’ve thoroughly read this job description and understand the start date, requirements, and passport type needed!