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15-10-2026

Personnel onboard Sailing/Motor Yacht (Worldwide)

Rooster Recruitment
Full Crew Salary not specified
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Job description

Role details, requirements and important context from the employer.

Recruitment Agency: Rooster Recruitment
Location: Worldwide
Vessel Type: Sailing Yachts and Motor Yachts
Contract Duration: To be confirmed
Joining Date: To be confirmed

Job Description

Rooster Recruitment is seeking qualified and experienced yacht crew for multiple positions onboard sailing and motor yachts operating worldwide.

We welcome applications from motivated maritime professionals with relevant yacht experience, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and onboard service.

Open Positions & Monthly Salaries

Deck Department

  • Captain – Salary to be confirmed
  • Chief Officer – EUR 6,000/month
  • 2nd Officer – EUR 7,000/month
  • Bosun – EUR 5,000/month
  • Deck/Carpenter – EUR 5,000/month
  • Lead Deckhand – EUR 4,200/month
  • Deckhand – EUR 3,750/month

Engineering Department

  • 2nd Engineer – EUR 6,000/month
  • 3rd Engineer – USD 5,000/month

Interior Department

  • Chief Steward(ess) – EUR 8,500/month
  • 2nd Steward(ess) – EUR 4,500/month

Key Responsibilities

As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Deck Department: Assist with navigation, deck operations, mooring, anchoring, yacht maintenance, and water-sports or tender operations as applicable to the position.
  • Engineering Department: Maintain and monitor yacht machinery, propulsion systems, generators, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Interior Department: Deliver high standards of housekeeping, guest service, table service, and onboard hospitality.
  • Senior Officers and Department Heads: Supervise crew, coordinate daily operations, and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Maintain professional conduct, teamwork, and excellent standards of cleanliness, safety, and service onboard.

Requirements

  • Relevant maritime qualifications and certificates for the position applied for.
  • Valid STCW certificates appropriate to the role.
  • Valid seafarer’s medical fitness certificate, where required.
  • Valid passport and relevant seafarer documentation.
  • Previous sailing yacht or motor yacht experience relevant to the position.
  • Good English communication skills.
  • Strong teamwork, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in an international yacht environment and meet the expectations of owners and guests.
  • Additional qualifications and specialist experience may be required depending on the position.

Employment Details

  • Operating Area: Worldwide
  • Vessel Type: Sailing Yacht / Motor Yacht
  • Contract Duration: To be confirmed
  • Joining Date: To be confirmed
  • Salary: As listed above; Captain’s salary to be confirmed
  • Benefits and Rotation: To be confirmed by the employer

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV and relevant certificates to: email

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