If you end up working on a charter yacht you may receive tips whereas on a private boat you will generally get a higher basic income.
How much can you make working on a charter yacht. This depends highly on location and type of yachts sold. Should you wish to join the engineering department make sure you include all mechanical experience and qualifications including all work done in refrigeration air conditioning work with engines and any electrical work electronics or AVIT. The average weekly cost of a 100-foot sailing yacht is between 50000-100000.
Turns out Don is probably making between 3000-5000 a month. Basic STCW is a minimum requirement to work on yachts that charter. Luxury Charter Group has an estimate for exactly that role proving it must be somewhat common in the yachting community.
Entry level crew members typically receive the lowest pay but you can work your way up. You may find that chartering isnt for you. It is very common now to see 65K and 70K salaries or even 90K on the much larger vessels.
On charter trips guests typically tip 5 15 of the weekly charter fee which is split between crew members. It may take you that long to get the boat set it up and prepare for chartering. Overall with salary and commissions as a yacht broker you could make an average of 121000 per year.
Yacht brokers should be sales motivated and thrive in an unconditional work environment. Make sure you can survive for a year or so without income. Indeed if you take into account a rough estimate 10 of the alleged purchase value or 30 Million spent on running the yacht.
Maintenance is done and recorded regularly yet how its paid for varies among companies. Others examine the boat after each charter so the boat. When working near-18-hour days to assist guests and their every request over the span of a four-week charter a liberal tip is therefore likely justified but its worth bearing in mind that not every guest will leave as generous tip as may be expected or even tip.