Leila Nafa who founded Crew Eyewear dedicated to changing the way yachties care for their eyes during their careers had this advice to offer after leaving superyachting.
Careers after yachting. Typically the jobs are seasonal. Keep in mind though that crew jobs onboard a superyacht can be either longterm or seasonal. Youll need to be in good shape and health in order to land yacht crew jobs.
Many yachting careers require basic qualifications to in-depth licensing. Course Instructor for all Stewardess training. Yachting is a fun and rewarding career choice that demands hard work and extreme attention to detail.
As well as working onboard large luxury yachts in a whole host of roles careers can include watersports instruction charter flotilla work sail training corporate charter racing yacht services and brokerage specialist equipment sales and services marina work deliveries and much much more. Safety Guidance for Yacht Crew Job Seekers - To be certain there is far more dangerous work than that which can be found on a yacht. Often yacht crew are in a fortunate position where they have earnt a good salary and have had limited outgoings which allows them to save money which could be used for a house deposit.
Immediately people were calling me to set up interviews. The Captain is the boss. Yachting helped me travel the world both on and off the boats living the dream as they say.
Yacht Crewing Options - The three primary options are crewing for a captain on a luxury yacht or charter yacht. At the time I attributed this to my academic accomplishments. Chief Stewardess 60m Superyacht Started her Yachtie career 2013 and currently in charge on a 60 meter yacht crusing the maldives and the pacific islands.
Make sure your CV supports that assumption. Nevertheless we tell you some things to. Your career in yachting will point to you being able to give great attention to detail.