Chef/Stew, 21m S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a seasonal chef/stew
New 21m S/Y, mostly private with the possibility of a couple of charters
Start date and location: Early April, in France
Itinerary: Daysails and a couple of longer trips with the owners around the Med, and 1 regatta
Qualifications needed: Any sailing and/or culinary certifications would be advantageous
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor and a keen cook. Finnish speaking would be a bonus
Experience needed: Must have a couple of seasons experience on yachts, with a sailing background preferred
Details:
This new performance S/Y is looking for a chef/stew with sailing skills to join the captain onboard for the summer season. The ideal candidate will be a strong sailor with the ability to cook heathy, nutritious and delicious (and often vegetarian) meals. The role will also involve some light housekeeping and service. There is a good package on offer for the right candidate.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Mate/Cook, 25m S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a mate/cook
25m private high performance S/Y
Seasonal, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right person
Start date and location: Early March, in Palma
Itinerary: Med cruising
Qualifications needed: Any sailing or culinary qualifications would be advantageous
Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor, with good deck operations skills and an interest in cooking
Experience needed: Must have at least 2 years yachting experience, including experience on similar sized S/Ys. A sailing background is preferred
Details:
This performance sailing yacht is looking for a mate/cook to join the captain onboard for summer, and maybe beyond. The ideal candidate will be a very strong sailor, with yachting experience and the ability to cook simple but delicious Mediterranean dishes using fresh, local ingredients. The captain has worked for the same owners for over a decade and has a very good idea of their preferences. This is a great opportunity for a passionate sailor and cook to work with a friendly, experienced captain in the Med.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Second stewardess, 46m S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a second stewardess
46m charter S/Y
Start date and location: In the next few weeks, Italy
Itinerary: Based in Italy and up for sale, cruising the Med over summer with charters and potential owner viewings
Qualifications needed: Any service, wine, barista, floristry or other interior certifications would be a bonus
Skills needed: Must be a very organised stewardess with service, housekeeping and laundry skills.
Experience needed: Candidates coming from a sole stew background are preferred. Must have a couple of years yachting experience, ideally including sailing yachts, with a hospitality background advantageous
Details:
This prestigious newly refitted sailing yacht is looking for a second stew to work with the very experienced chief stewardess and the deck/stew. The ideal candidate will be an experienced sole stewardess looking to step up onto a larger sailing yacht and take on some more responsibility. This is a great opportunity to spend the summer on a well known large S/Y that is coming out of an extensive 3 year refit, and to work with a professional, friendly and experienced crew.
To apply, send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chef, 38m private S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a chef
38m private S/Y
Start date and location: Mid March, East coast of the USA
Itinerary: Finishing off a yard period then heading down to Central and South America and onto the Pacific
Qualifications needed: Must have a B1 visa, with any culinary and/or sailing certifications advantageous
Skills needed: Must be a solid and versatile sailing yacht chef, with experience cooking Italian cuisine
Experience needed: 2 years minimum on yachts, with a sailing and/or cooking background preferred
Details:
This 38m performance S/Y is looking for a versatile, upbeat and friendly chef to join the tight knit crew of 6. The ideal candidate will have plenty of sailing yacht experience, proven longevity in prior roles and a varied repertoire, with an emphasis on Italian cuisine. This is an amazing opportunity to join a lovely yacht with an incredible itinerary coming up.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Cook/deck/stew, 18m S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a seasonal cook/deck/stew
18m private Palma based S/Y
Start date and location: May 1st, Palma de Mallorca
Itinerary: Short trips around the Balearics and possibly further afield over summer
Qualifications needed: Must have a seaman’s book if not an EU passport holder. Any sailing and/or culinary qualifications are advantageous
Skills needed: Must have some sailing and deck skills, and a passion for cooking
Experience needed: Minimum 1-2 seasons, ideally on similar size S/Ys
Details:
This private sailing yacht is looking for a cook/deck/stew to join the friendly and experienced captain onboard for the summer. The ideal candidate will have some existing yachting experience, and some deck and sailing skills. Candidates should have a passion for cooking and the ability to produce a range of well presented, healthy and simple but delicious meals. This role would particularly suit Palma based crew members.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Deckhand, 50m+ private S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a deckhand
50m+ modern classic private S/Y
Start date and location: In the next couple of weeks, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Med/Caribbean, with some racing
Qualifications needed: YM Offshore
Skills needed: Must be a strong and keen sailor with some deck operations and tender driving skills. As this is a watersports heavy program, skills such as diving, surfing, spearfishing etc would be advantageous.
Experience needed: Must have a 1 or 2 seasons experience on sailing yachts, and a sailing background
Details:
This beautiful sailing yacht is looking for a keen, hard working and physically fit deckhand to join the crew of 9. The ideal candidate will have a strong sailing background, some yachting experience, and some watersports skills. This is an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic deckhand to become part of a dual season, watersports focused program onboard a gorgeous modern classic yacht.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Bosun, 50m+ private S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a bosun
50m+ modern classic private S/Y
Start date and location: In the next couple of weeks, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Med/Caribbean, with some racing
Qualifications needed: Minimum YM Offshore
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor and tender driver with maintenance, management, rigging, racing and general deck operations skills vital. As this is a watersports heavy program, skills such as diving, surfing, spearfishing etc would be advantageous.
Experience needed: Must have minimum 2.5 years experience on yachts, including experience on similar size S/Ys, and racing experience
Details:
This beautiful sailing yacht is looking for an energetic, physically fit and versatile bosun to join the crew of 9. The ideal candidate will have watersports skills and racing experience, as well as the usual maintenance and deck operations skills necessary for a bosun on a yacht of this size. This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced bosun to become involved in an exciting, watersports focused dual season program.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chief officer & chief stew couple, 65m+ S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a chief officer and chief stewardess couple
65m+ dual season charter S/Y
Start date and location: In the next couple of weeks, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Med/Caribbean, with a mix of charters and owner trips
Qualifications needed: The officer must have Chief Mate 3000
Skills needed: The officer must have excellent organisational, bridge, management and sailing skills. The chief stewardess must have high level service, management and guest interaction abilities
Experience needed: At least 5 years on yachts, including 50m+ S/Ys, and including time spent working as a couple team
Details:
This busy dual season sailing yacht is looking for a chief officer and chief stewardess couple to join the crew of 11. The ideal couple will be very experienced, with very high standards, excellent attention to detail, and proven longevity in prior positions. This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced, dynamic couple looking for a new challenge on an impressive sailing yacht.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Mate/Stew, 25m private S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a mate/stew
25m private performance S/Y
Seasonal, with the chance to go permanent for the right candidate
Start date and location: ASAP, in Palma de Mallorca
Itinerary: Single season, based in Palma
Qualifications needed: Minimum YM Offshore
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor with good maintenance, tender driving and deck operations skills. The mate/stew must also be happy to look after the interior, so housekeeping and service skills are a must.
Experience needed: 1-2 seasons minimum on S/Ys. A hospitality, chalet host and/or sailing background would be advantageous.
Details:
This well established Palma based sailing yacht is seeking a mate/stew with strong sailing skills and some yachting experience to join the crew of 3 for the summer, and potentially permanently. Suitable candidates will be hard working and versatile, and happy working in a hybrid deck/interior role. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an experienced, friendly captain on a performance sailing yacht.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chef, 25m private S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a chef
25m private performance S/Y
Seasonal, with the chance to go permanent for the right candidate
Start date and location: ASAP, in Palma de Mallorca
Itinerary: Single season, based in Palma
Qualifications needed: Any sailing and/or culinary certifications would be valued
Skills needed: Must be a versatile and quite high level chef, with a range of dishes and an emphasis on Mediterranean and Asian flavours. Some sailing knowledge is necessary.
Experience needed: Must have a couple of years yachting experience, including S/Ys, with a restaurant and/or sailing background advantageous
Details:
This well established Palma based sailing yacht is seeking an experienced, confident chef to join the crew of 3 for summer, and possibly permanently. The ideal candidate will be well used to cooking on an S/Y, and will ideally have some sailing skills. The owners are real foodies, so chefs with a wide repertoire and the ability to ‘wow’ the guests are preferred. This is a great opportunity to work with a friendly captain on a yacht that sees a lot of longevity from crew onboard, with a good package on offer for the right person.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Engineer, 39m modern classic S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for an engineer
39m charter modern classic S/Y, >350kw
Temporary for 3 months, or permanent for the right candidate
Start date and location: ASAP, in Italy
Itinerary: A few months of refit and then Med season. Generally dual season, with participation in a couple of regattas
Qualifications needed: MEOL or EOOW minimum
Skills needed: Must be a strong all-round sailing yacht engineer, and a good manager, with sailing skills advantageous
Experience needed: At least 2 years on yachts, including S/Ys and refit experience. A sailing and/or engineering background would be a bonus
Details:
This beautiful modern classic is looking for an experienced engineer to join the crew of 5, for the refit period or on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be positive, upbeat and dynamic, and have refit experience. This is a great opportunity to gain engineering seatime on a lovely yacht with a tight-knit, friendly crew.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Deck/Stew, 46m charter S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a deck/stew
46m charter S/Y
Open to seasonal or permanent candidates
Start date and location: Before the end of February, Italy
Itinerary: Based in Italy and up for sale, cruising the Med over summer with charters and potential owner viewings
Qualifications needed: Ideally Yachtmaster Offshore, with any futher sailing, deck and/or service and hospitality certifications a bonus
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor with good deck detailing and tender driving skills, as well as a good grounding in housekeeping and laundry
Experience needed: Minimum 2 seasons, ideally on S/Ys. A sailing or hospitality background would be advantageous
Details:
This prestigious newly refitted sailing yacht is looking for a deck/stew to work with the mate and deck/eng on work between trips, and then assist the chief and second stew in the interior during charters. The interior/deck split will be roughly 50/50 but this will depend on the amount of charters over summer. The ideal candidate will be versatile and hard working, with experience in both the interior and exterior on large S/Ys. This is a great opportunity to spend the summer on a well known large S/Y that is coming out of an extensive 3 year refit, and to work with a professional, friendly and experienced crew.
To apply, send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Deckhand, J-Class
Hello Sailor are looking for a deckhand
Private 43m J-Class S/Y
Start date and location: March, in Palma de Mallorca
Itinerary: Cruising the Med over the summer with the owners and then a refit planned in Palma over winter
Qualifications needed: Ideally YMOS, though excellent candidates without this will be considered
Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor with good maintenance skills and a keen, can-do attitude
Experience needed: 1 or 2 seasons on performance S/Ys, with a trade background preferable
Details:
This amazing J-Class yacht is looking for a deckhand with excellent maintenance skills to join the crew of 7. The ideal candidate will be upbeat, hard working and a very strong sailor, with a trade background. This would suit candidates looking to take on a role with more responsibility, as there will be contractors, dayworkers and, during trips, another deckhand to manage. This is an incredible opportunity to join a prestigious yacht.
To apply, send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Deck/Stew/Tender driver, 35m performance S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a deck/stew/tender driver
35m private Palma based performance S/Y
Start date and location: Flexible start date, sometime in the next couple of months in Palma
Itinerary: Palma based, with a few owner trips in the Med over summer and participation in a couple of regattas
Qualifications needed: Minimum Powerboat Level 2
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor, an experienced deckhand and a proficient tender driver, with housekeeping and service skills advantageous
Experience needed: Minimum 1 year on similar size S/Ys, with a sailing or boating background a bonus
Details:
This impressive high performance sailing yacht is looking for a deck/stew/tender driver to join the crew of 6. This role involves 80-90% deck work, so sailing, tender driving and navigational skills are vital. The deck/stew will assist the chief stew in the interior in the evenings with service and cabin, and drive the 10m tender between locations in the day, during owner trips. This role is best suited to candidates who already have a base in Palma. This is an excellent oppportunity for a keen, hardworking and skilled deck/stew to join a lovely yacht and learn from a very experienced and friendly captain and first mate.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Bosun/Second officer, 65m+ charter S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a bosun/second officer
65m+ dual season charter S/Y
Start date and location: End of February, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Med/Caribbean
Qualifications needed: OOW3000
Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor with excellent management and organisational skills. Diving and/or dinghy sailing skills would be advantageous,
Experience needed: Minimum 3 years on yachts, including 40m+ S/Ys, with big rig and deck equipment experience vital. Candidates with a security and/or military background are of particular interest
Details:
This 65m+ dual season charter S/Y is looking for a bosun/second officer to join the crew of 11. The bosun will work under the chief officer and manage the 2 deckhands. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, hard working bosun to work onboard a prestigious large S/Y, with a good package on offer for the right candidate.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chef, 39m new build S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a chef
39m new build performance S/Y
Start date and location: May, in Scandinavia
Itinerary: Shipyard, Med season, and then world cruising
Qualifications needed: Any sailing and/or culinary qualifications would be valued
Skills needed: Must be a confident, creative and upbeat sailing yacht chef with a varied repertoire. Sailing skills would be advantageous
Experience needed: Must have at least 3 years experience working on S/Ys
Details:
This new build performance S/Y is looking for an experienced chef to join the crew of 6. There are exciting future plans for worldwide cruising and a charter program, and a good package on offer for the right person. Sporty, active candidates are preferred.
To apply, send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chief officer, rotational, 60m+ S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a rotational chief officer
60m+ dual season charter S/Y
Start date and location: Mid Feb - mid March, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Worldwide
Qualifications needed: Chief mate 3000
Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor with excellent leadership, safety management and organisational skills
Experience needed: Must have minimum 5 years in yachting, including minimum 2 years on 40m+ S/Ys. Extensive in-boom furling and general large sailing yacht rig experience is crucial
Details:
This busy dual season S/Y is looking for an experienced and dynamic chief officer to join the crew of 11. Working under the friendly, professional captains and leading a deck crew of 4, the chief officer must have excellent knowledge of large sailing yachts as well as high level bridge and management skills. This is a great opportunity to join an exciting program on a prestigious yacht.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Mate, 39m new build S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a first mate
39m new build performance S/Y
Start date and location: Early 2026, in Scandinavia
Itinerary: Shipyard, Med season, and then world cruising
Qualifications needed: Minimum YM Offshore, with YM Ocean or OOW preferred
Skills needed: Must be a very strong sailor with excellent organisational and management skills
Experience needed: Must have at least 3 years experience working on S/Ys. Racing experience would be beneficial, with candidates coming from a dinghy sailing background preferred
Details:
This new build performance S/Y is looking for an experienced first mate with excellent sailing skills and an upbeat, organised and dynamic personality to join the crew of 6. The mate will be onboard for the last couple of months of the build in Scandinavia, after which the yacht will head down to the Med for some cruising. There are exciting future plans for worldwide cruising and a charter program, and a good package on offer for the right person. Sporty, active candidates are preferred.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Engineer, 39m new build S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a sole engineer
39m new build performance S/Y
Start date and location: Early 2026, in Scandinavia
Itinerary: Shipyard, Med season, and then world cruising
Qualifications needed: Minimum AEC2, with any further engineering and/or sailing qualifications valued
Skills needed: Must be a strong sailor, and a confident all-round yacht engineer with experience in hybrid propulsion systems.
Experience needed: Must have at least 3 years experience working on S/Ys. An electrical engineering background would be beneficial.
Details:
This new build performance S/Y is looking for an experienced engineer with sailing skills, hybrid propulsion experience and electrical engineering skills to join the crew of 6. The engineer will be onboard for the last few months of the build in Scandinavia, after which the yacht will head down to the Med for some cruising. There are exciting future plans for worldwide cruising and a charter program, and a good package on offer for the right person. Sporty, active candidates are preferred.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com
Chief stewardess, 65m+ S/Y
Hello Sailor are looking for a chief stewardess
65m+ dual season charter S/Y
Start date and location: ASAP, in the Caribbean
Itinerary: Caribbean winter, Mediterranean summer, possibility for more off the beaten track cruising
Qualifications needed: Must have the PDSD and Food Hygiene Level 2 certifications, with further service or spa qualifications advantageous
Skills needed: Must be a very strong chief stewardess with excellent organisational, management and service skills. Massage/spa skills would be a bonus.
Experience needed: Minimum 5 years on yachts, including at least 2 years on 60m+ vessels. Sailing yacht experience would be advantageous, as would a background in luxury hospitality. Must have proven longevity in prior roles.
Details:
This impressive large S/Y is looking for a very experienced and organised chief stewardess to run the interior. There are 2 junior stews onboard, and a remote interior manager. With a very busy schedule of owner trips and charters, the chief stew must be able to hit the ground running and must have excellent service skills and a very good eye for detail. This is an amazing opportunity to join a prestigious sailing yacht with a great team onboard.
To apply, please send CVs to apply@hellosailorcrew.com