Cook/Mate

Category:
Deck Jobs, Galley Jobs
Positions:
Mate, Cook/Crew Chef
Job posted:
August 25, 2025
Position suitable for a team/couple.
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

PRIVATE 58’ Sailing Catamaran, LOOKING FOR A CAPTAIN and COOK/MATE TEAM. Owners prefer a COUPLE— Team with PROVEN longevity will be considered
  
Brand new catamaran being delivered to Ft Lauderdale to be outfitted and provisioned. Vessel will spend a month minimum in the yard to be outfitted and provisioned then head down to Caribbean to start season in November.
Program will be used by Owners and family/friends cruising BVIs, USVI to start possibly exploring the rest of the Caribbean.
  
Ideal Candidate will be * Professional * True Team Player * ZERO DRAMA * Willing to take drug test * Hard working & adaptable * Clean background *  
  
COOK/MATE QUALIFICATIONS:
* ENGLISH as first language **NO EXCEPTIONS**
* STCW
* ENG1
* Food Hygiene Certs
* Cruising knowledge of BVIs and USVIs
* VALID Passport
* Valid Driver’s License
* B1/B2 visa (if required)
* Schengen visa (if required)
* Proven sailing knowledge REQUIRED **NO EXCEPTIONS**
* 1 yr Minimum working as cook on board
  
COMPENSATION:  
Salary: DOE - High side of industry standard- well paid for good crew
Medical Insurance
Holiday- to be discussed with Owners
 

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.