Open Chef/Stewardess Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 17, 2026

#26/0020.

Position Cook/Stew
Start Date May 2026
Location Bodrum/Turkey
Salary DOE
Contract Seasonal (possible work next season)

Vessel Details
Private Oyster885 sailing yacht preparing for the 2026 season. Cruising in the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Sea.
Responsibilities

  • Interior service and housekeeping
  • High-standard guest service
  • Maintaining interior cleanliness and organisation
  • Healthy mediterranean cooking
  • High-standards of coffee and tea service aperitifs serving
  • Helping mooring operations

Requirements

  • Minimum 1–2 seasons yachting experience
  • Fluent English
  • Valid documents to work in Europe
  • Valid STCW95 and ENG1
  • Positive, proactive, and team-oriented
  • Strong attention to detail

Apply: captain.oyster885@gmail.com

Open Chef/Stewardess Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 17, 2026

#26/0018.

Position Cook/Stew (Deck Support)

Start Date April or May 2026

Location Western Mediterranean

Salary Competitive (DOE)

Leave Seasonal (to end October 2026)

Contract Seasonal

Vessel Details

CNB sailing yacht with 3 guest cabins. Mixed private and charter program. Well-maintained yacht operating in the Western Mediterranean. Private crew cabin provided.

Responsibilities

• Cooking with focus on Mediterranean and healthy cuisine

• Full interior management: housekeeping, laundry, provisioning, guest service

• Deck duties including line handling, fenders, anchoring and mooring

• Tender support

• Basic sail trim awareness and winch operation

• Maintaining high standards under charter conditions

Requirements

• Female only due to cabin arrangements

• Strong Mediterranean cooking skills (healthy/vegan options appreciated)

• Sailing experience essential

• Comfortable in a small crew environment

• Positive, organised and guest-focused

• Ability to work under charter pressure

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Private crew cabin

• Professional and respectful environment

• Mixed private and charter program

Apply

captain@sparkyacht.com

Open Chef/Stew Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 13, 2026

#26/0017.

Position Cook-Stew

Start Date May

Location Palma / Mediterranean (Corsica, Italy, Greece, Turkey)

Salary Well paid (DOE)

Leave Seasonal (May – September)

Contract Seasonal (Maltese contract)

Vessel Details

65ft Swan sailing yacht. Charter program with homeport at RCNP Palma. Crew of 2 (Captain and Cook-Stew). Approximately 8 weeks of charters already confirmed across the Mediterranean.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation including Mediterranean and Asian cuisine

• Interior upkeep and housekeeping

• Guest service during charters

• Provisioning and galley management

• Supporting charter operations on a small crew yacht

Requirements

• Few years experience on charter and sailing yachts preferred

• Confident cooking Mediterranean and Asian cuisine

• Able to work independently

• Positive, committed, and organised

• Valid STCW and ENG1

Benefits

• Well-paid seasonal position

• Active Mediterranean charter itinerary

• Small crew dynamic

Apply

captain@constanter.com

Open Seasonal Stewardess Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 12, 2026

#26/0015.

Position Stewardess

Start Date 15 April 2026

Location Western Mediterranean (Barcelona, South of France, Italy, Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza)

Salary TBC

Leave Seasonal (15 April – 15 October 2026)

Contract Seasonal

Vessel Details

Private owner’s yacht, Jeanneau 60 sailing yacht (2023). Vessel operates with a fixed Captain onboard and runs with crew only. Family onboard on a weekly basis during the season.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Captain in daily vessel operations

• Interior upkeep and housekeeping

• Guest service during family stays

• Maintaining presentation and organisation onboard

• Assisting with general onboard duties as required

Requirements

• Previous yachting or hospitality experience preferred

• Ability to work closely with Captain in a small crew environment

• Organised, flexible, and service-oriented attitude

• Comfortable working on a private family program

Benefits

• Modern 2023 sailing yacht

• Western Mediterranean cruising itinerary

• Small professional crew environment

Apply whattsapp

+49 1525 8444035

Open Male/ Female Bosun Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 11, 2026

Position: Bosun – J class (42m)
Start Date: May
Location: Palma
Salary: DOE
Leave: Standard
Open to Male & Female candidates
Contract Type: Permanent
Qualification Required: Yachtmaster Offshore
Experience: 2-3 Years

The Yacht:
Private 42m Sailing Yacht
Itinerary: Eastern Mediterranean (Summer 2025) potential 1-2 regattas Winter 2025 TBC

We are looking for a highly competent and motivated sailor with a strong deck background. Good work ethic, hands on approach and good knowledge of deck maintenance.

This yacht is a great environment to learn and progress in your deck career, with plenty of opportunity to build experience working with and learning from an experienced deck team.

Requirements
• Yachtmaster Offshore preferred
• ENG1 (No restrictions) and STCW up to date.
• EU Passport
• Competent water-sports & tender driving skills
• Excellent sailing with racing background and seamanship skills

Email CV’s to: Deck.job42@gmail.com

Open Captain and House Manager Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 9, 2026

#26/0012.

Position Captain / House Manager (Couples Welcome)

Start Date End of February / Beginning of March

Location Hillsboro, Florida

Salary DOE

Leave Not specified

Contract Full-time / Permanent

Vessel Details

68’ Manhattan Sunseeker based in Hillsboro, Florida. This position includes dual responsibilities as Captain and House Manager. Ideal for couples, with stewardess partner assisting guests and managing household tasks.

Responsibilities

House Manager Duties

• Perform handyman tasks to maintain the property

• Provide butler services: meal prep, event planning, guest assistance

• Manage household operations, vendor scheduling, and logistics

• Stewardess supports guest needs and household duties

Captain Duties

• Safe operation and upkeep of the vessel

• Manage navigation, safety procedures, and maintenance

• Ensure high-end guest experiences onboard

Requirements

• Valid Captain’s license (200-ton Yachtmaster or equivalent)

• Engineering and maintenance experience

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Yacht operation background with a luxury focus

• Couples encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Professional growth opportunities

• Unique blend of land-based and yachting lifestyle

Apply captain@elligance.com & CC alanellman@5164481000.com

Open Engineer Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 6, 2026

Position Engineer

Start Date ASAP

Location Valencia

Salary DOE

Leave [Not specified]

Contract Permanent

Vessel Details

32m (104’) Malta-flagged commercial sailing yacht cruising the Western Mediterranean. Currently undergoing an extensive refit expected to be completed by end of March 2026.

Responsibilities

• Full oversight of the engineering department, including mechanics, hydraulics, electricity, and propulsion

• Active involvement in pre-season preparations: servicing main engine and generators, fixing plumbing and pumps, and managing contractors

• Operational responsibility during charter and private use (including tender and outboard)

• Hands-on rigging knowledge is a bonus

• Must approach this as a full technical restart

Requirements

• AEC 1 and AEC 2 minimum

• Engineering degree or technical education preferred

• Solid, documented practical experience in engineering

• Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills

• Proactive, hands-on attitude

• Team player with a positive and respectful attitude toward international crew and female Captain

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Challenging and rewarding role on a refitted vessel

• Supportive, dynamic, and motivated crew

• Healthy and respectful work environment

• Private and comfortable cabin

Apply yquemcaptain@gmail.com

Open Stewardess Positions

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 2, 2026

#26/0007.

Position Stewardess

Start Date This Week (ASAP)

Location France (Med Season)

Salary DOE

Leave 3:1 Rotation

Contract Permanent

Vessel Details

56m busy private motor yacht, currently in refit before cruising the Mediterranean. Interior team of 4. Not a party boat – longevity and professionalism valued.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through all interior duties (housekeeping, service, laundry)

• Uphold high standards during a busy private program

• Contribute to a smooth-running, respectful team dynamic

Requirements

• 1–2 years yachting experience (strict)

• Confident in all areas of the interior

• No visible tattoos

• Age 25+

• Ready to fly to France this week

• European candidates preferred

• Seeking long-term commitment

• Must align with a calm, focused work culture

Benefits

• 3:1 rotation

• Annual bonus after 1 year

• Salary increase after 1 year

• Excellent medical coverage

Apply WhatsApp +27 78 788 6008

Open Deckhand Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on February 2, 2026

#26/0006.

Position Deckhand
Start Date ASAP
Location St Maartin/Caribbean
Salary TBD
Leave Not specified
Temporary position to begin, could lead to permanent for right candidate

Vessel Details
34m private/charter motor yacht running with a crew of 7.
Preference given to those in Sint Maarten/Caribbean

Responsibilities

  • Daily deck operations and upkeep
  • Wash downs, detailing, teak care, line handling
  • Supporting tender and toy operations
  • Assisting with guest activities

Requirements

  • STCW & ENG1
  • Powerboat Level 2 minimum
  • Yachtmaster preferred (commercial endorsement even better)
  • Minimum 1 year experience
  • No visible tattoos
  • Non smoker
  • Excellent references required

Apply captain@my-sabai.com

Open Sole Stewardess Position

Gregory C. Y. Piatkowski on January 29, 2026

#26/0004.

Position Sole Stewardess
Start Date ASAP (mid-February latest)
Location Alcudia, Mallorca (winter) / Eastern Mediterranean (summer)
Salary DOE
Leave Seasonal
Contract Seasonal (with possibility to become permanent)

Vessel Details
28m private motor yacht, UK flagged. Winter base in Alcudia, Mallorca with a summer itinerary in the Eastern Mediterranean. Private program with frequent owner use.

Responsibilities

  • Full management of the interior department
  • Housekeeping and laundry
  • Interior provisioning
  • Guest service and table service
  • Maintaining high presentation standards
  • Coordinating with Deck-Stew support when available

Requirements

  • Female only due to cabin arrangements
  • Minimum 2 full seasons of experience required
  • Proven sole stewardess or senior interior experience
  • Confident, outgoing, and guest-facing personality
  • Able to manage the interior independently
  • High standards, organised, and professional

Benefits

  • Private yacht with involved but easy-going owners
  • Opportunity to become permanent after a successful season
  • Mediterranean cruising itinerary

Apply
Interiorkarmac@gmail com