What will my duties be as an entry level crew member in Yachting?
Duties will vary depending on the size and operation of the vessel, but below is a guide to duties that could be expected of you as a Deckhand or Stewardess
Deckhand Duties
- Wash-Downs
- Window Cleaning
- Polishing (Stainless Steel)
- Painting
- Beach Set-Ups
- Scrubbing Deck
- Tender Driving
- Water Sports (Operation and maintenance)
- Watch duties underway and in port
Stewardess Job Description
- Food and Beverage Service
- Table settings
- Floral decorations
- Provisioning
- Housekeeping for guest and crew areas
- Laundry for crew & guests
- Crew mess duties
- Watch duties underway and in port
What certification to I require:
- STCW Basic Training including security awareness
- ENG 1 (Seafarers Medical Certificate)
- Valid Passport and Relevant Visas
- RYA Power Boat Level 2 (advantageous for Deckhand roles)
- RYA Personal Water Craft (advantageous for Deckhand roles)
- Food and Hygiene level 2 (advantageous for Stewardess roles)
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