The key to finding your first position onboard is preparation.

How to work on yacht like below deck. While the crew on Below Deck make looking for work easy remember it can take up to 6 weeks to secure your first position so be patient and stay positive. There is a lot of competition for the rookie jobs on yachts. If you head to the Below Deck and Below Deck Meditteranean official casting application youll see that you not only need to write a brief bio about yourself and your yachting experience but you also need to provide a detailed history of your experience level plus upload any and all relevant certificates.

She then moved to Hawaii where she continues to work on yachts as either Stewardess or a Chef. While the job of a yachtie certainly requires its share of manual labor and tolerating fussy often demanding guests the ability to travel the world while making huge cash tips is enough to tempt anyone to quit their nine-to-five for a job below deck Source. Yachts do hire people with no experience in yachting.

Rocky attended culinary school in New York City and this career allows her to combine her passions for life at sea traveling and cooking. You are doing the right thing by researching what is needed to work in the industry. So youve watched Below Deck and are now figuring out whether you can start a career working on yachts Thats awesome.

While captains could earn anything from 40000 to 110000 a. Below Deck Mediterranean Yachts. When you charter a boat from Below Deck you can expect one that is 150 to 160 feet in length that features multiple decks and luxury guest quarters.

Remember to have fun and enjoy the process. The entry-level positions which offer new crew the best opportunity to learn the ropes in yachting are. Dont piss off the captain.

1 Below Deck Mediterranean. Below Deck charters typically last two or three days but Kate says the crew puts in the equivalent of five days of work to jam-pack the experience with a weeks worth of fun. It is true to say that you dont have to have worked on a yacht to start your career as a Stewardess apart from the compulsory qualifications mentioned above.