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
Are you a captain & stew team interested in joining an expedition vessel in Thailand?
Position Snapshot
(also open to solo captains based near Asia)
A high profile 92’ foreign flagged MY is on the search for a captain/engineer & stewardess to join their program in Thailand
The vessel is currently taking trips around Phuket & Ko Samui, with the plan to head to the Maldives next year and potential loading towards Europe
Run with 4 crew on charter trips and 2 core fulltime crew for in dock or low-key private trips.
The position is open to couples for the sake of the double captains cabin and requiring the other single berths for balance of crew, however the owner would consider a strong solo captain located near Asia
Previous charter experience will be looked upon favorably with preference for a captain who has done ocean passages
A thorough handover will be given from the Australian captain upon commencement
The Ideal Candidates
Start: ASAP
Salary: Excellent, above vessel size
Are you a Sydney based chef looking for an incredible lifestyle opportunity?
Are you interested in working with an established family?
Position Snapshot
A unique opportunity has become available for an executive level chef to work with an established family at world famous Bondi Beach location.
The chef should have 5-10 years culinary experience, with preferably time in private residences or superyachts.
The chef will cover both Lunch and Dinner, with lunch being the main focus, typically catering between 2-4 guests (2 adults & 2 kids) and occasional guests.
No particular dietary requirements with family favorites included within the roster and the chef being able to bring new dishes into the rotor, cooking their strengths.
The chef must maintain some flexibility, occasionally catering for the odd weekend dinner or from other locations in the Eastern Suburbs included within the owner’s property portfolio.
Opportunity to do a trial lunch or dinner with the family prior to committing to the role.
There are no service staff in this position and the chef should be fine with the table set-up and meal / kitchen cleanup.
The Ideal Candidate
Start: March 2025
Trial: from Mid-February 2025
Salary: Excellent, based on experience , paid in AUD + Super
Are you an engineer looking for a semi land-based role in Auckland?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 40m Private MY is on the search for a sole engineer to join their established program.
The crew largely work a 5-day working week and all maintain a home base in Auckland.
The vessel operates purely around NZ waters mostly fishing, 10 months / year
Mid-winter the vessel heads to Fiji for a guest trip, with gap in between where the engineer has the opportunity to fly back to New Zealand to for a mini break.
Powered by twin MTU engines.
The engineer must be hands on and can assimilate well into a small crew environment where everyone pitches in to get the job done, occasionally assisting on deck
Handover given from outgoing engineer of several years
Great lifestyle role for the right candidate looking to maintain a New Zealand base
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Early February 2025
Salary: DOE, paid in NZ Dollars + standard NZ benefits
Are you a superyacht professional looking for a challenging shorebased position in Sales?
Are you interested in being based in either Sydney or the Gold Coast?
Working within a leading global superyacht insurance company with great office culture, work flexibility and sales incentives, the position would suit a superyacht professional with some technical superyacht knowledge and ideally a business or sales bakground.
Sydney Location: Northern Beaches
Gold Coast Location: Coomera
Account Executive Sales (Key Responsibilities)
Key Skills and Competencies:
Salary: Depending on Experience , Circa: $80,000-$130,000 AUD / Year DOE + Incentives
Start: When found
Are you a captain based in Australia, available for a summer contract?
Are you available for an immediate start?
Position Snapshot
A well stablished yacht owner is on the search for a seasonal or fulltime captain for his private 72’ MY.
The vessel is currently based in Brisbane where the captain will join, overseeing general maintenance and in dock engineering before cruising to Sydney for NYE period.
The vessels is operated on trip with a captain / engineer, deck/stew & chef
The vessel is only used privately and therefore is flexible on captain ticket.
Candidates in the Brisbane / Gold Coast region highly considered for ease of interview
Are you a yacht captain based in Perth available for a casual or full-time position?
Do you enjoy vessel variety and having the support of a larger team?
Position Snapshot
A high-profile management company is on the search for a Perth based captain to work either a casual or fulltime arrangement across their fleet of small private superyachts.
The vessels are used mostly for day excursions along the Perth Coast or out to Rottnest.
Vessels always leave the dock with additional crew, deckhand & stewardess and are well maintained
As the vessel are under 30m in length the captain should have their own accommodation ashore in Perth.
Casual Rates as below
$55/hr Monday to Friday. But when on Trips $75/hr – $90/hr DOE
Averaging between 2-4 trips / week over summer
If Permanent Full time $150k DOE
Ticket Requirement (flexible): minimum of master 5 or yachtmaster 200gt MCA
Previous drive time is essential and superyacht experience is favourable
Are you an experienced sail yacht professional interested in an epic Pacific Itinerary?
Do you have working rights / visa to join in Australia?
Position Snapshot
A well established 40m Private SY is on the search for a 1st mate to join their professional team.
The yacht operates with 7 crew when cruising offshore with an extensive Pacific cruising schedule planned for 2025 including Australia, NZ, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu & Solomon Islands.
The vessel also operates an interesting watersports program and any experience in diving, spearfishing, fishing or wing boarding would be well received.
The 1st mate should have a strong sailing background and can also assist with basic engineering / maintenance, supporting the chief engineer on occasion
Step-up candidates also welcome to apply as training will be provided by longstanding captain being mentored into 2nd in command position
The Ideal Candidate
Start: When found
Salary: $110,000 AUD + Super DOE
***Updated***
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 stewardess & deckhand 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: January/ February 2025
Interviews: Zoom (within 1-2 weeks)
***Updated***
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)
