Bosun, 55m+ S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a bosun

55m+ private sailing yacht

Start date and location: Mid June, in Palma

Itinerary: Med summer, Caribbean winter

Qualifications needed: Must have minimum YMOS. A B1/B2 visa would be beneficial

Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor, with woodwork, varnishing and painting skills advantageous

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years yachting experience, including large S/Ys. Candidates from a sailing background are preferred

Details:

This beautiful sailing yacht is looking for a bosun with excellent sailing skills and prior yachting experience to join the crew of 9. The ideal candidate will have great maintenance skills, such as woodwork, painting and/or varnishing, and will have prior experience on similar large S/Ys. This is an amazing opportunity to join a great team on an iconic dual season S/Y.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Chaseboat captain, 13m

Hello Sailor are looking for a chaseboat driver

13m chaseboat to a 27m S/Y

Start date and location: In the next few weeks, East Coast of the USA

Itinerary: East coast summer and Caribbean winter, then heading to the Med for summer 2027, with lots of regattas planned

Qualifications needed: Must have a B1/B2 visa or US passport/green card, and ideally the YMOS

Skills needed: The ideal candidate will have sailing skills, as well as excellent navigational, boat handling, cleaning and basic engineering abilities

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years on deck, including S/Ys and chaseboat driver roles

Details:

This 1 year old 27m S/Y, with 5 crew, is looking for an experienced and capable chaseboat driver to captain the 13m chaseboat. The ideal candidate will be a very confident powerboat captain, and have some sailing skills, as when the chaseboat isn’t needed they will assist on the main yacht. The chase boat will be a support vessel for the yacht during both cruising and racing, and the captain will have their own cabin on the chaseboat. This is an amazing opportunity to captain your own boat and be part of an exciting program.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Chef, 27m S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a chef

27m sailing yacht

Open to chef/mate couples

Start date and location: In the next few weeks, East Coast USA

Itinerary: East coast summer and Caribbean winter, then heading to the Med for summer 2027, with lots of regattas planned

Qualifications needed: Must have a B1/B2 visa or US passport/green card. Any culinary and/or sailing certifications would be advantageous

Skills needed: Must be a strong sailing yacht chef with the ability to cook creative, healthy meals for guests and crew, whilst keeping the galley super clean and organised. Sailing skills would be advantageous

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years on S/Ys. A culinary background would be a bonus

Details:

This 1 year old 27m S/Y is looking for an experienced and creative chef to join the crew of 4 (5 including the chaseboat driver). The ideal candidate will be able to cook nutritious, fresh and delicious meals for guests and crew alike, whilst keeping the galley clean and organised, and will have an awareness of food wastage and budgeting. This is an amazing opportunity to work with a friendly and experienced captain, in an exciting program that will involve a lot of racing.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Mate, 27m S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a first mate

Open to chef & mate couples

27m sailing yacht

Start date and location: ASAP, East Coast USA

Itinerary: East coast summer and Caribbean winter, then heading to the Med for summer 2027, with lots of regattas planned

Qualifications needed: Must have the YMOS and a B1/B2 visa or US passport/green card

Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor with great deck detailing skills, and a passion for racing

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years on deck on 18m+ S/Ys

Details:

This 1 year old 27m S/Y is looking for an experienced and keen mate, with a passion for sailing and racing, to join the crew of 4 (5 including the chaseboat driver). The ideal candidate will come from a sailing background and have racing and large S/Y experience. This is an amazing opportunity to work under an experienced captain, in an exciting program that will involve a lot of racing.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Chaseboat captain

Hello Sailor are looking for a chaseboat captain

12m chaseboat to a 38m private performance S/Y

Start date and location: End of June, East Coast USA

Itinerary: USA, Cuba, Mexico, Belize and Panama, then off to the Pacific and a circumnavigation

Qualifications needed: Minimum YM Offshore and B1/B2 visa

Skills needed: Must have excellent boat handling and navigational skills, as well as great detailing and guest interaction abilities. Sailing skills would be advantageous

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years on yachts, including 1 year in a similar role. Relevant shore based powerboat driving experience would be helpful

Details:

We are looking for an experienced chaseboat driver to helm and take care of this 12m chaseboat (with twin inboard engines). The ideal candidate will have sailing skills and excellent helming, navigational, deck detailing and boat handling abilities. This is an amazing opportunity to work alongside a performance sailing yacht with a fantastic itinerary.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Chef, J-Class

Hello Sailor are looking for a chef

40m private J-Class

Seasonal, with the chance to become permanent for the right person

Start date and location: July, in Palma de Mallorca

Itinerary: Med cruising and racing during the summer, and possibly heading to the Caribbean during winters

Qualifications needed: Any culinary and/or sailing certifications would be advantageous

Skills needed: Must be able to cook very healthy, Ottolenghi and Mediterranean style meals, and must have some sailing skills

Experience needed: Minimum 2 years on sailing yachts. A restaurant background would be a bonus

Details:

This amazing J-Class is looking for a chef to join the crew of 8. The ideal candidate will have plenty of sailing yacht chef experience, some sailing skills, and will be able to make delicious, healthy meals for the guests and crew. This is an incredible opportunity to join one of the world’s most impressive sailing yachts.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Bosun / Second officer with OOW, 65m+ S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a bosun / second officer

65m+ dual season mostly private S/Y

Start date and location: Mid June, in the Med

Itinerary: Busy dual season Med/Caribbean program with heavy owner usage and 1-2 charters per year

Qualifications needed: OOW3000. Diving qualifications such as Divemaster would be advantageous

Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor with confidence using in-boom furling and working aloft, and great management and deck operations skills

Experience needed: Minimum 3 years yacht experience, including at least a year on 45m+ S/Ys. In boom furling experience is essential

Details:

This impressive dual season sailing yacht is looking for an experienced and dynamic bosun/second officer to join the crew of 11. The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified OOW with some good large sailing yacht experience and proven longevity. This is predominantly a hands-on deck position, though the bosun will lead a watch during crossings and will manage 2 deckhands. This is an amazing opportunity for a keen bosun to join a busy program with excellent scope for learning and mentoring from the experienced officer and captains.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

First mate, 45m+ charter S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a first mate

45m+ charter S/Y

Start date and location: In the next few weeks, in the Med

Itinerary: Cruising the Med for summer, based out of Italy, with a mix of charters, boat shows and potential owner viewings

Qualifications needed: OOW3000 or higher

Skills needed: Must be a good manager, with excellent deck operations, navigational and working aloft skills

Experience needed: Must have at least 5 years yachting experience, including minimum 2 years on 40m+ S/YS, with a sailing background preferred

Details:

This newly refitted 45m+ sailing yacht is looking for a hard working, upbeat mate to join the crew of 8. The mate will manage the deck/eng and deck/stew, and work under the very experienced and friendly captain. This would suit a newly qualified OOW with existing large S/Y experience and high level deck and navigational skills. As the yacht is for sale, the season will involve a mix of charters, boat shows, and potential owner viewings.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Deck/Stew, 27m explorer S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a deck/stew

27m private explorer sailing yacht

Open to mate/eng and deck/stew, or deck/stew and chef/stew, couples

Start date and location: July 2026, in Chile

Itinerary: Cruising the Falklands, South Georgia, Antarctica and Patagonia for the next year or so

Qualifications needed: Powerboat Level 2, with any further deck/sailing qualifications advantageous

Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor with excellent tender driving and deck operations skills, as this role will involve at least 50% deck work. Housekeeping and service skills would also be advantageous.

Experience needed: Candidates from a sailing background, with at least 1 year working on 20m+ S/Ys, are preferred

This 27m explorer sailing yacht is looking for an experienced deck/stew to join the crew of 4. The deck/stew must be a strong sailor with good deck skills, and must also be willing to run the interior alongside the chef/stew. This is an amazing opportunity for an adventurous deck/stew to commit to a very busy, but rewarding, program. There is a good package, with generous leave allowance, on offer for the right person.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Chef/Stew, 27m explorer S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a chef/stew

27m private explorer sailing yacht

Open to mate/eng and chef/stew, or deck/stew and chef/stew, couples

Start date and location: July 2026, in Chile

Itinerary: Cruising the Falklands, South Georgia, Antarctica and Patagonia for the next year or so

Qualifications needed: Any culinary and/or sailing qualifications would be a bonus

Skills needed: Must be a passionate and versatile chef with experience cooking Italian cuisine and fresh bread. Remote provisioning skills and creativity are a must! Sailing skills would be advantageous.

Experience needed: Must have at least 2 years experience working as a sailing yacht chef or cook/stew. Remote itinerary experience would be a bonus, as would a cooking and/or sailing background

This 27m explorer sailing yacht is looking for an experienced chef/stew to join the crew of 4. The chef/stew will cook for the crew and owners, and run the interior along with the deck/stew. This is an amazing opportunity for an adventurous chef/stew to commit to a very busy, but rewarding, program. There is a good package, with generous leave allowance, on offer for the right person.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Mate/Engineer, 27m explorer S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a mate/engineer

27m private explorer sailing yacht

Open to mate/eng and deck/stew, or mate/eng and chef/stew, couples

Start date and location: July 2026, in Chile

Itinerary: Cruising the Falklands, South Georgia, Antarctica and Patagonia for the next year or so

Qualifications needed: The mate/engineer must have the YMOS, and ideally AEC, certifications.

Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor with very good mechanical and electrical engineering skills, as well as good tender driving, watch keeping and deck operations abilities

Experience needed: Must have at least 2 years experience working on deck on 20m+ sailing monohulls, with high latitude cruising experience advantageous. Candidates with a sailing background are preferred.

Details:

This 27m explorer sailing yacht is looking for an experienced mate/engineer to join the crew of 4. This would suit a crewmember with experience running smaller vessels as a captain/engineer. This is an amazing opportunity for an adventurous mate/eng to commit to a very busy, but rewarding, program. There is a good package, with generous leave allowance, on offer for the right person.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Lead deckhand, 65m+ S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a lead deckhand

65m+ dual season mostly private S/Y

Start date and location: ASAP, in the Med

Itinerary: Med/Caribbean, busy private program with heavy owner usage and 1-2 charters per year

Qualifications needed: YM Offshore commercially endorsed

Skills needed: Must be a good sailor with excellent attention to detail and proficiency in deck operations and tender driving

Experience needed: Minimum 1 year on yachts, ideally with some sailing yacht experience, although excellent candidates with M/Y experience and a strong dinghy sailing background will be considered

Details:

This prestigious large sailing yacht is looking for a lead deckhand to work on deck with the chief officer, bosun and the junior deckhand. This yacht has a busy, fast paced program and owners who place an emphasis on well presented crew members who are meticulous in their working style. This is an excellent for a large yacht deckhand to step into a busy dual season program and learn from some very experienced senior crew, whilst managing a deckhand themselves.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com

Stewardess, new build 30m S/Y

Hello Sailor are looking for a stewardess

New build private performance 30m S/Y

Start date and location: ASAP, Scandinavia

Itinerary: Finishing off the build and cruising in Scandinavia for the summer. Probably a Med/Caribbean schedule after the first year or so in Europe

Qualifications needed: Any interior, service and/or sailing qualifications would be advantageous

Skills needed: Must be super organised, with excellent all-round interior skills and good service. Some sailing skills are necessary

Experience needed: At least 2.5 years on yachts, with excellent sailing yacht experience and ideally some new build experience. A sailing and/or hospitality background is would be beneficial

Details:

This new build performance sailing yacht is looking for a well presented, experienced and versatile stewardess to join the crew of 4. The stewardess will have the assistance of a deck/stew during trips. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and have plenty of sailing yacht experience. This is an amazing opportunity to join an exciting new build project and work with a friendly captain who is building a fantastic team. There is a good package on offer for the right candidate.

To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com