Are you a stew/cook currently in Australia?
Are you available for a 4-5 week contract in Australia’s top end?
Position Snapshot
A well run private MY is on the search for a temp stew/cook to for a kimberley cruise with guests for a 4-5 week contract
The vessel will undertake 3 X 10-day trips with short turnaround times between with roughly 3-6 guests depending the trip and operating with 4 crew.
The family enjoy family style cooking, often just one course.
The stew/cook will be supported by the deck/stew who she will share a cabin with.
The owner enjoys fishing and exploring remote destinations, sometimes from Helicopter.
The stew/cook may also be required to prepare packed lunches and snacks.
Great active crew environment onboard where everyone pitches in to help each other out.
The captain has vast experience in the region and will also assist with food provisioning
The Ideal Candidate
Contract Period: 21St July to 28th August (guests arrive 28th July)
Rate: $400-$450 AUD / day DOE + flights to join
Are you an experienced superyacht chef interested in a balance between sea and land?
Are you interested in working in one of Australia’s best cities?
Position Snapshot
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced chef to join a highly professional program with an excellent crew and owner.
The vessel is based in Sydney 9 months / year and typically spends winters away in either the Gold Coast (Yard), Whitsundays or South Pacific Islands.
Over winter the owner often spends time in Europe on his larger superyacht, often coinciding with the Australian vessels yard time on the Gold Coast.
The vessel is a low / moderate use program, averaging 2 trips / month
The chef will be charged with looking after both guests and crew and will occasionally cook for the owner at his residence.
The Crew dynamic and owner / chef relationship is excellent and the successful candidate will find themselves in a sought-after work environment, offering both lifestyle and progression.
The head chef will have a lot of influence over menus and a thorough handover will be given with the outgoing chef.
The Ideal Candidate
Start: 1st August
Salary: $12,000-$13,000 AUD / Month TRP, 4 weeks annual leave
Conditions: Live onboard or ashore
Work week: based on 5 day working week, around guest activity
Are you an experienced Chef looking for an excellent lifestyle position?
Do you enjoy working for personable owners who are very family orientated?
Position Snapshot
MYS Superyacht Crew is on the search for an experienced Chef to join a private 40m MY for a well-established Australian Family
The yacht is used for private family use only but will undertake the occasional corporate cruise in Sydney harbour.
Trips will consist of short cruises around the Harbour and Pittwater regions (when in Sydney) and cruising around the Whitsundays in winter, typically catering for no more than 6-8 guests at a time.
During the corporate cruises (Mostly in December) the chef will be required to prepare finger food and canapés for larger guest numbers.
The yacht is family friendly and the chef must enjoy a casual interaction with guests and children
The owners are definite foodies, and the chef should enjoy occasional fine dining and sourcing only the best produce
Crew live an active lifestyle , surfing , diving, kite surfing & fitness … someone active and into healthy living should fit the crew mold
As the yacht is based permanently in Sydney the chef will have the option to live on or off the yacht, open to both
Vessel based in the heart of the city within walking distance to everything
5 day working week but will include some weekend work , days in lieu given for anything additional
The Ideal Candidate
Start: (flexible) Ideally from the 10th July (can wait for the right chef)
Salary: Excellent Salary Package (AUD), Discussed on application
This is a terrific lifestyle position, working for relaxed and friendly owners and crew
Are you a former Superyacht professional looking for that rare land-based opportunity in Perth?
Can you offer a high level of personal service & can manage an exceptional team?
Position Snapshot
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as the executive house manager for one of Australia’s premier families.
Desiring the same level of service as experienced on a large superyacht the ideal candidate will hail from a senior level within the superyacht industry, private residence or similar.
This is a unique career opportunity (with lots of role diversity / growth) for a superyacht steward/ess to transition their skills ashore, setting up for a new land-based life & career in Australia
Position Summary
The House Manager will ensure the smooth day to day operation for a very high-profile Perth based family home, from both a staff and family perspective.
Your Responsibilities
Qualifications
People Management
Skills & Experience
Start: Flexible, Interview Immediately (will consider candidates abroad)
Salary: $120,000-$140,000 AUD / Year TFR (+/- Negotiable to Candidates Experience)
Are you an Australian or New Zealand based deckhand interested in joining an expedition yacht with a Diving & Science Focus?
Position Snapshot
Rotational Position , 3 months ON, 1 Month OFF + 4 weeks annual leave on top
A very high profile 60m Expedition superyacht is on the search for a Deckhand to join their unique program & team for some upcoming guest trips with occasional research
The vessel is used for a mixture of private owner trips and scientific research.
Past science trips include: deep trench dives in the Indian Ocean & Ocean bed discovery missions in PNG
The Deckhand must be competent on deck, can drive tenders, preferably have hands on experience with maintenance.
Previous Superyacht experience is NOT necessary but time in other ‘hands on’ expedition style programs will be looked on favorably.
Must be professional in approach and understand the hospitality side of working on high profile superyachts.
Lots of action in his role for the right candidate
Rough Itinerary
First half of July – standby on anchor in Darwin
Last half of July- Kimberley/Rowley Shoals usage
August – private usage around Exmouth gulf
Late Sept – Late October: Raja Ampat/Indo
Late October/early November: Indo
Then making way to NZ, January boss trip South Island Milford Sound
Then 3-4 month work period in Auckland
The Ideal Candidate
Salary: $80,000 AUD / Year (TRP)
Are you a Y3 / MEC 3 engineer interested in a terrific land-based lifestyle opportunity in Australia?
Position Snapshot
An amazing opportunity has become available for an engineer holding a Y3 or MEC 3 COC to go semi shore based on a high profile 50m private MY in Sydney, Australia
The vessel is low use and is used for private trips only, consisting of mostly day / weekend style cruises.
The Chief engineer will have solid engineering backup on this vessel with plenty of engineering support.
Ideally starting within 4 weeks for a handover with the outgoing chief engineer
The yacht is very flexible on location and nationality and will consider engineers worldwide.
The vessel is also flexible if the chief engineer would prefer to live onboard or ashore in Sydney
The vessel has the option for sponsoring a foreign engineer and therefore could be a unique opportunity for a foreign passport holder to live and work out in Sydney, Australia
The position could also suit an Australian / NZ chief engineer wanting a shore-based existence in one location.
This is a non-rotational role but will be based on 5 day working week with reasonable working hours.
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Within 4 weeks with handover
Salary: $180,000-$200,000 AUD + Super / Year (as a recruiter guide, DOE)
Position Snapshot
A high profile 35m expedition MY, charter/private is on the search for a Stew/Deck to join their professional team
The vessel will be cruising Australia for 2025 before heading to Europe for 2026 with a multinational crew onboard (open to foreign candidates)
The yacht will head to the Whitsundays for winter and spend most of their cruising time in QLD before potentially loading onto Dockwise in January 2026 bound for Europe
The vessel undertakes relaxed cruising with occasional charter & watersports.
The role will be 60% interior (helping chief stew on guest trips) and 40% deck (helping 1st mate when no guests)
The vessel has a watersports focus (particularly diving) and the Stew/Deck can get involved if possessing relevant experience or dive tickets
Possibility for a couple’s role (Sole Engineer)
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Early June
Salary: 3000-3500 € / month DOE, Standard MLC leave
Are you a captain interested in a land-based role in Brisbane?
Do you have strong all-round skills both deck & engineering?
Position Snapshot
A unique opportunity has become available for a captain with their own accommodation near Brisbane to go land based in this terrific lifestyle position.
The vessel is used locally around the Brisbane region, including the River, Moreton Island, Tin Can with the occasional trip as far as Bundaberg
Mostly day trips, occasional over nighter or slightly longer by mutual agreement with the captain.
When in dock the captain must effectively manage the vessel, being hands on with both deck / engineering and also giving the interior a weekly spruce.
Additional crew from owners office on trip only, that will cover deckhand/stew and cooking duties.
As the vessel is permanently based in Brisbane and only operates locally the captain must have their own accommodation ashore
The Ideal Candidate
Start: When Found
Salary: $12,500-$13,500 AUD / month DOE
*Live in Position* + International Travel
Location: Superyacht (East Coast/Fiji) and Sydney based with national/international travel.
Terms: Full time permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 dependent on experience
We are seeking a skilled and organised individual to join our team as a nurse/housekeeping/personal assistant. 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 Sydney however travel is a large part of this role. The itinerary for this year is between Fiji, New Zealand and Australia.
Job description
Nursing tasks include:
– Daily obs & skin assessments
– BGL (Libre sensor) & administration of insulin
– Daily head and lower limb massage for circulation
– Application of topical creams
– Monitoring for signs of clinical deterioration and ability to escalate as required
– Weekly medical report for family and treating team
– Assisting primary with mobilisation (SBA)
– Oxygen administration PRN
– Simple wound dressings PRN
Housekeeping/stewardess tasks include:
– Laundry
– Cooking
– Food and general supply provisioning
– Deep/general cleaning of home residence (Sydney)
– Maintaining clean footpaths/entry ways at home residence (Sydney)
– Table preparation and accommodating guests
Personal assistant tasks include:
– Covering coworkers’ days off
– Working alongside coworker with tasks as required including but not limited to:
o Booking flights/transfers/accommodation
o Birthday cards/presents
o Diary management
o Booking dinner/lunch reservations
– Assisting primary with TV/emails/zoom meetings
– Attending social events/reservations with primary
– Liaising with coworker for organising events
Benefits of position:
– All travel costs included
– All food costs included
– Spacious private room at residence (Sydney) and when travelling
– Beautiful family
Requirements:
– Australian drivers licence
– AHPRA Registration
– Diploma/Bachelor of Nursing
– Nil commitments preventing you from being abroad
Are you an engineer interested in joining a program on the East Coast of Australia?
Do you value an active and fun crew environment?
Position Snapshot
While the Vessel requires a class 3 COC when chartering they have a shore-based charter engineer who is FIFO for charters only, therefore they are flexible on the engineering ticket required for the sole engineer
Although commercially registered, the focus of the vessel is private use.
Terrific opportunity to build up commercial sea time and work on commercial tickets on larger engines (Powered by twin MTU 16V diesel engines)
The yacht has moderate use, with good down time for the crew between trips.
The engineer will have plenty of support in the role from both captain & shore based engineer + additional phone a friend support from the previous sole engineer.
Yard times completed on the Gold Coast
The ideal Candidate
Start: May
Salary: Depending on ticket/ experience
