Are you a stewardess or house manager looking for a coastal / leaf change?
Are you wanting to progress your career whilst living in an amazing beach & rural lifestyle setting?
Position Snapshot
Location: Narooma, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time
Commencement Date: Flexible, Immediate start is preferrable
Salary: $130,000-$140,000 AUD / year (negotiable for excellent experience)
**Open to candidates interested in relocating **
Currently seeking a reliable, organised, and integral House Manager/ Interior Property Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day operations of a few private residence/s in Narooma, NSW.
Narooma is an up & coming coastal town on the NSW South Coast, with pristine surf beaches, acclaimed eatery’s and epic mountain bike trails, where the rural green meets the coastal blue
The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining well-presented houses in a welcoming and organised environment. The role is varied and diverse and includes looking after the properties, animals and vegetable garden. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic and enjoys working both indoors and outdoors plus thrives on task variety, multi-tasking and managing a range of tasks within working hours.
The House Manager will manage a team of 2 and will also work closely with the exterior manager, farm hands and other core principal stakeholders including the EA.
This is largely a non-guest in managerial position as the owner largely looks after themselves when in residence and the House Manager is not required to perform service or concierge duties but should be on standby for any property issues that may arise
Replacing the house manager of several years, the HM will inherit pre built interior procedures, checklists and interior guides
Core days are Monday to Friday with the possibility of afterhours if needing to tend to an issue
Open to candidates relocating and can temporarily assist with sourcing accommodation until the house manager is able to find a suitable rental (live out role)
Key Responsibilities
About You
Start: When the right candidate is found
Salary: $130,000-$140,000 AUD / Year (open to negotiation for very experienced candidates)
**Will consider candidates Australia wide open to relocations**
Are you a culinary trained chef with a very impressive restaurant background?
Are you looking for a rare rotation Sous chef role?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 70m private MY that cruises extensively in the Southern Hemisphere is on the search for a highly professional Sous Chef to join their team.
The chef will ideally come from a very extensive restaurant background, in establishments that are well renowned or holding Michelin stars.
Superyacht experience is advantageous but not essential as all training will be provided.
The Sous chef will look after the crew’s food but will also assist the head chef in the guests culinary requirements and should be able to bring an added dimension & flair to the overall strength of the galley.
The vessel will cruise parts of Asia and towards the Seychelles for 2026
Candidates who hail from Australia, New Zealand , Asia regions will be highly considered but happy to fly candidates worldwide
The Ideal Sous Chef
Rotation: 2 Months ON / OFF + flights
Salary: $5500-6500 US (recruiter guide only, TBC by the yacht)
Start: Mid-February
Are you an experienced team interested in a South Pacific based expedition yacht?
Are you active on the water, with surfing, diving, fishing, other?
Position Snapshot
A rare couple’s opportunity has become available on a 32m Expedition yacht that is based between Australia (QLD) & the South Pacific Islands.
The vessel is used for private use only and the itinerary will span from Aus, Fiji, Vanuatu , Tonga in 2026 and into Micronesia in 2027
About the Mate/ Engineer
Will support the captain in both deck & engineering, spanning from bridge watches , tender driving to engine room maintenance, pre departure checks, troubleshooting technical issues and managing yard projects.
About the Cook/Stew
More galley focused than interior, the stew /cook will largely be responsible for providing family style meals to the guests and crew onboard.
About the Yacht
Expedition style, will focus on off the beaten track cruising and very active in watersports adventures including surfing , diving, fitness ect (an interest in these areas would be helpful)
The vessels adopts a hands on approach where everyone pitches in across departments to ensure the functioning of the yacht and that guest trips are truly memorable
The Ideal Candidates
An established team with a few years’ experience on Superyachts. Preferably at least one of the candidates would have working rights in Aus/NZ and open to sponsoring the partner
The Package
Mate/Engineer: $110,000-$130,000 AUD / Year DOE
Cook/Stew: $100,000 AUD / year DOE
30 days annual leave
Start: Late February / Early March
UPDATE
**** Position temporarily on hold but taking expressions of interest****
Are you an experience stewardess or property manager to looking for that rare QLD based management position?
Are you seeking a senior role with terrific opportunities for career progression?
Position Snapshot
The Company
Responsible for the management and administration of the personal assets of a dynamic, inspired and thoughtful Brisbane-based family. These assets cover significant financial investments and a vast portfolio of real property – all of which are aligned with the long-term strategy of the family – helping to drive a constructive and sustainable impact across the environment, economy and / or society.
The Role
You will be reporting directly to the Principals of the family and responsible for the management of a portfolio of seven property assets that cover suburban residential Brisbane, Sunshine Coast Hinterland and coastal Noosa. Management of the properties will require liasing with staff members, contractors and external stakeholders to ensure each property is impeccably presented and available as required – either for paid guests or for the family’s use.
You will be responsible for recruiting and managing the team, which will likely include cleaners and gardeners, all of whom will be working across the properties on a full-time basis.
Working to a budget, you will need to implement scheduling of staff to ensure the properties are maintained to the highest level of cleanliness and presentation, whilst the 3.5ha extensive gardens of the 25ha hinterland properties are impeccably kept.
You will be travelling between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast regularly to ensure the team is on track and delivering to the outcomes required.
About You
You will require exceptional management and interpersonal skills, ensuring you communicate with the utmost respect to anyone you are engaging with, as this not only reflects on you, but also the family.
You constantly strive to excel in what you do and exceed expectations, taking initiative and being proactive where you see an opportunity to do so.
You are also prepared to get stuck in and be hands-on when required.
You have seen how great hospitality teams are structured and perform and can provide direction and management to ensure excellence is reached in a sustainable and repeatable manner.
You are level-headed and can absorb changing schedules and plans, ensuring the end result of great hospitality is achieved no matter how many times things may have changed to get there.
You are a self-starter, thriving in an autonomous environment amongst a small team. Having been given strategic direction and clear KPIs, you can run with your day-to-day work without needing close management or input, yet you welcome the opportunity to receive feedback when available.
Having a familiarity with technology, you can maintain documentation and recordkeeping in a digital environment and keep the utmost discretion and privacy in everything you do.
Your Background and Qualities
This is a live ashore position and the ideal candidate will be based in the Brisbane to Sunshine Coast region, can work remotely, travelling between properties as required. Higher percentage of onsite located in Brisbane / Hinterland region
A car is provided or open to travel cost reimbursements
Open to candidates looking to relocate but candidates already established in the region will be highly considered
Start: Flexible (when found)
Salary: Excellent salary, inline with Mid- to High level candidates with experience. (discussed on application)
Are you a stewardess who enjoys front of house/service?
Are you looking for a land-based lifestyle?
Position Snapshot
Sydney based (9 -10 months), winters in Whitsundays or Pacific Islands
Big budget / Excellent Salaries
MYS Superyacht Crew are on the search for a stewardess for a high calibre 45m private MY and its crew of 10.
The yacht operates with a full-time interior of 3 + casuals for larger events, with duties shared across both service and housekeeping.
There is a fun and professional crew dynamic on-board this yacht and the successful candidate must be active, energetic and serious about developing their service skills in the interior
Someone who enjoys a good team environment is paramount & possessing an excellent fun attitude!
The yacht is open to expressions of interest from the enthusiastic mid-level stewardess to the experienced 2nd / chief who has come off larger yachts overseas, looking for more land base living
Salary will be matched accordingly to the candidate’s level of experience.
Being based in Sydney for most of the year , the vessel offers a terrific work life balance, operating at core 5 day working weeks and causals to cover busy periods in Summer.
Itinerary
Based in the heart of the city, the program will involve both short and extended trips around the Sydney Harbour and Pittwater regions. The yacht will occasionally travel further afield 1-2 times per year with the possibility of Whitsundays, Fiji/Tahiti or Pacific region.
Candidates should be ok with doing roughly 2-3 months away each year
The yacht will also consider applicants worldwide who are interested in relocating to Sydney
The Successful Candidate
stewardess experience on yachts, between 1-3 years + (open to all levels)
High standard of service and attention to detail
Impeccable self-presentation
STCW 95 and seafarer medical
Excellent Longevity with proven track record in previous roles.
Great communication skills, able to take direction & work within a small team.
Full work rights for Australia or New Zealand, own accommodation in Sydney
Salary: Excellent & Above industry standard, negotiable on experience and paid in Australian dollars + Superannuation (discussed on application)
Start Date: When Found
Join Location: Sydney
Conditions: Live ashore in Sydney, live onboard only when cruising
Are you a deckhand currently in Australia / New Zealand?
Do you have skills in Fishing or Diving?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 40m Private MY is currently on the search for an enthusiastic and dedicated deckhand to join their team.
The vessel operates along the West Coast of Australia for private trips, that often include a diving and fishing focus.
The Yacht operates a very professional team and the position would suit a deckhand who is serious about progressing both skills and tickets.
The position is live onboard, with preference to candidates that could join from Australia / NZ region.
Preferably male candidates, due to cabins.
Itinerary will range from Perth to the Kimberley and in-between on the West Coast
The Ideal Candidate
Start: ASAP
Salary: $83,500 (including Super)
Are you an experienced superyacht chief stewardess interested in an amazing lifestyle opportunity with a Gold Coast home base?
Are you interested in being paid in $USD while working within Australia?
Position Snapshot
A high profile Private MY that maintains a permanent base on the Gold Coast is on the search for an experienced chief stewardess to join their fun and professional team.
The vessel is likely to embark on short trips in 2026, with possibilities for Whitsundays, Fiji or NZ but will always return to the Gold Coast as home port or between trips.
Most of the year the vessel will reside on the Gold Coast
The Chief Stew works closely with the head chef and owners PA’s to help deliver a memorable experience for the owner and occasional guests (low guest numbers)
The chief stewardess will largely have autonomy in the role to own their own department.
Relaxed crew environment onboard but with a high standard of professionalism with an owner who also enjoys being social with the crew on occasion.
The vessel is open to flying the right candidate abroad and may consider a long-term sponsorship option for foreign candidates
The Ideal Candidate
Cabins: Shared with 2nd stew
Leave: Industry standard + accrued time off (non rotational)
Start: 1st Feb
Salary: USD $5,500–$7,000/month (DOE) + leave + return flights
Location: Gold Coast
*Live in Position* + International Travel
Location: Gold Coast based with national/international travel.
Terms: Full time permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 AUD dependent on experience
We are seeking a skilled and organised individual to join our team as a nurse/personal assistant/light housekeeping. You will be responsible for providing a wide range of support to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This is a dynamic role that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. You will be working alongside the current Personal Assistant/Registered Nurse to provide care and support for an elderly gentleman. Based mainly in the Gold Coast however travel is a large part of this role. The itinerary for this year so far is New Zealand at the end of January further travel TOC.
Position will also be based between superyacht & residence
Job description
Nursing tasks include:
Housekeeping/stewardess tasks include:
Personal assistant tasks include:
Benefits of position:
Requirements:
Are you a stewardess interested in joining a reputable charter / private program in Australia?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 40m charter/private MY is on the search for an experienced 2nd stewardess to join their Australian based program.
The vessel is used for a mixture of charters and private use and maintains a home base in Sydney, travelling to the Whitsundays in winter (TBC)
The vessel is low to moderate use and while there is a relaxed atmosphere onboard the 2nd stewardess should bring a strong work ethic.
The 2nd stewardess will work across both service and housekeeping and should have a high level of professionalism and presentation.
The yacht is open to someone temp for a month in early January but ideally would like someone using the contract as a trial for the permanent position onboard.
The position can be live onboard or ashore.
The Ideal Candidate
Start: January 2026
Type: Temp or Trial for Permanent (please specify if interested in temp only)
Salary: $80k AUD + super DOE
Are you a 2nd stewardess interested in cruising the remote top end of Australia?
Do you have a minimum of a season’s experience working on yachts?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 33m explorer yacht is on the search for a professional 2nd stewardess to join their team in January under a fulltime contract.
The vessel is owned by a lovely Australian family who use the vessel for remote cruising and who particularly enjoy the top end of Australia.
The vessel is used for private use only with the owners enjoying fishing, snorkeling and exploring in their chase tender.
The family is one of the best you will find and they maintain a terrific relationship with their crew who are encouraged to participate in crew activities and enjoy the locations the vessel visits
The 2nd stew will work under the guidance of the chief stew and will work across both service, housekeeping and occasionally assisting on deck
The position is live onboard, shared cabin with the chief stew.
This is a unique opportunity to get off the beaten track and tick off the top end of Australia from your bucket list
The Ideal Candidate
Start: 5th January
Salary: $65,000-$80,000 AUD + Super / Year DOE + 4 weeks annual, extra downtime at captain / owners discretion
