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### Taxonomy [{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Deck","cid":"1","description":"The Deck Department is responsible for the yacht\u2019s navigation, safety, and immaculate exterior presentation. Deck crew handle mooring, tender operations, and watersports, all while maintaining the vessel to the highest standards and ensuring an exceptional guest experience.","positions":[{"title":"Captain","jcode":"a01","description":"The Captain holds ultimate responsibility for the yacht, its guests, and crew. This leadership role oversees all operations, navigation, safety, and compliance, ensuring smooth voyages and exceptional guest experiences through confident decision-making, professionalism, and strong communication."},{"title":"Chief Officer","jcode":"a06","description":"The Chief Officer, or First Mate, supports the Captain in all navigational, safety, and operational duties. They manage the deck department, oversee maintenance, plan bridge watches, and ensure the crew maintain the yacht\u2019s impeccable standards and safety procedures."},{"title":"2nd Officer","jcode":"a07","description":"The 2nd Officer assists with navigation, watchkeeping, and safety management while supporting the Chief Officer in daily operations. They may handle safety drills, passage planning, and administrative duties, developing leadership skills for future advancement."},{"title":"3rd Officer","jcode":"h02","description":"The 3rd Officer supports bridge operations and safety systems under the guidance of senior officers. Duties often include watchkeeping, chart corrections, safety checks, and maintaining navigational equipment, providing valuable experience for progression within the deck team."},{"title":"Security Officer","jcode":"a05","description":"The Security Officer ensures the safety of guests, crew, and vessel through vigilance, access control, and risk assessment. They maintain onboard security systems, liaise with port authorities, and manage emergency procedures with discretion and professionalism."},{"title":"Mate","jcode":"a02","description":"The Mate assists senior officers in the yacht\u2019s daily operations, navigation, and deck maintenance. Often found on smaller vessels, the role combines hands-on deck work with leadership responsibilities, supporting the Captain and ensuring a safe, well-presented yacht."},{"title":"Bosun","jcode":"a03","description":"The Bosun, or Senior Deckhand, leads the deck team in exterior maintenance, watersports operations, and tender handling. They organise daily tasks, ensure safety standards are met, and train junior crew, maintaining the yacht\u2019s pristine condition at all times."},{"title":"Lead Deckhand","jcode":"i01","description":"The Lead Deckhand bridges the gap between the Bosun and the deck team, coordinating maintenance schedules, assisting with tender driving, and supporting guest activities. They lead by example, demonstrating initiative, teamwork, and a strong eye for detail."},{"title":"Deckhand","jcode":"a04","description":"Deckhands are responsible for the upkeep and appearance of the yacht\u2019s exterior, including cleaning, polishing, line handling, and tender driving. It\u2019s an hands-on role that requires teamwork, enthusiasm, and a commitment to maintaining the vessel to perfection."},{"title":"Junior Deckhand","jcode":"i02","description":"The Junior Deckhand supports the deck team with general maintenance, washdowns, and guest operations while learning key seamanship skills. It\u2019s an entry-level position offering valuable experience, mentorship, and a pathway to advancement in the deck department."},{"title":"Carpenter","jcode":"h01","description":"The Carpenter maintains and repairs the yacht\u2019s woodwork and furnishings, ensuring the highest standards of finish throughout the vessel. They handle everything from fine joinery to custom fittings, contributing to the yacht\u2019s luxury aesthetic and onboard safety."}]},{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Engineering","cid":"2","description":"The Engineering Department oversees all technical systems on board, including engines, generators, electrical, and water systems. Engineers ensure the yacht runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely, keeping every voyage reliable and trouble-free through expert maintenance and problem-solving.","positions":[{"title":"Chief Engineer","jcode":"b01","description":"The Chief Engineer oversees all technical and mechanical operations on board, including engines, generators, electrical systems, and water treatment. They lead the engineering team, ensure safety and compliance, and maintain optimal performance through preventative maintenance and expert troubleshooting."},{"title":"2nd Engineer","jcode":"b02","description":"The 2nd Engineer supports the Chief Engineer in maintaining all onboard machinery and systems. Their duties include daily inspections, record keeping, and repair work, ensuring reliable vessel performance and contributing to the safe and efficient operation of all equipment."},{"title":"3rd Engineer","jcode":"h03","description":"The 3rd Engineer assists with machinery checks, maintenance routines, and operational watchkeeping. They play a key role in ensuring mechanical reliability, learning from senior engineers while handling specific systems such as generators, pumps, or air conditioning."},{"title":"Sole Engineer","jcode":"i08","description":"The Sole Engineer manages all engineering duties independently, typically on smaller yachts. This hands-on role requires a broad technical skillset to oversee propulsion, power, and auxiliary systems, ensuring smooth, safe operation and swift problem-solving without direct support."},{"title":"ETO","jcode":"b05","description":"The ETO maintains and repairs all electrical and electronic systems on board, including power distribution, navigation, and communication equipment. They also oversee AV, IT, and automation systems, ensuring every technical component functions seamlessly throughout the yacht."},{"title":"AV/IT Officer","jcode":"i09","description":"The AV\/IT Officer manages the yacht\u2019s audiovisual and network systems, ensuring flawless connectivity and entertainment for guests and crew. They install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex systems, providing technical support and upholding the highest digital performance standards."},{"title":"Electrician","jcode":"b03","description":"The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the yacht\u2019s electrical systems, including lighting, power, and control circuits. They ensure safety, reliability, and compliance across all electrical operations, often working closely with engineers and ETOs."},{"title":"Motorman","jcode":"b04","description":"The Motorman supports the engineering team by maintaining engine room cleanliness, assisting with machinery checks, and monitoring system performance. This hands-on role provides practical experience in mechanical maintenance and is an ideal step towards an engineering career at sea."}]},{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Galley","cid":"3","description":"The Galley team delivers a world-class dining experience, preparing creative and beautifully presented cuisine for guests and crew. From menu planning and provisioning to flawless execution, chefs combine skill and passion to meet the highest culinary and hygiene standards at sea.","positions":[{"title":"Head Chef","jcode":"j23","description":"The Head Chef is responsible for delivering an exceptional culinary experience on board, overseeing all aspects of menu planning, provisioning, and food preparation. They cater to diverse guest preferences, manage galley staff, and ensure the highest standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene."},{"title":"Sole Chef","jcode":"c01","description":"The Sole Chef manages all culinary duties independently, typically on smaller yachts. This versatile role combines creativity and organisation, covering everything from provisioning and menu design to preparing gourmet meals for guests and nutritious options for crew."},{"title":"Sous Chef","jcode":"c02","description":"The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef in daily galley operations, assisting with meal preparation, organisation, and stock management. They help execute high-quality menus and maintain galley cleanliness while developing their skills in fine dining and guest service."},{"title":"Cook/Crew Chef","jcode":"c03","description":"The Cook or Crew Chef focuses on preparing healthy, balanced meals for the crew, often supporting the guest chefs as needed. They plan menus, manage provisions, and ensure a smooth-running galley, contributing to a positive and well-fed crew environment."},{"title":"Stew / Cook","jcode":"j24","description":"The Stew \/ Cook position combines interior service and galley responsibilities, ideal for smaller yachts. This dual role involves preparing homely, well-presented meals while also managing housekeeping and guest service, requiring flexibility, organisation, and a friendly, professional attitude."}]},{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Interior","cid":"4","description":"The Interior Department provides five-star hospitality and service throughout the yacht, ensuring guests enjoy total comfort and luxury. Interior crew manage housekeeping, table service, laundry, and event setups with professionalism, discretion, and exceptional attention to detail.","positions":[{"title":"Purser","jcode":"d02","description":"The Purser manages the yacht\u2019s administration, accounting, and logistics, overseeing budgets, crew paperwork, and guest itineraries. This senior role ensures smooth coordination between departments and maintains impeccable service standards throughout every aspect of yacht operations."},{"title":"Interior Manager","jcode":"i10","description":"The Interior Manager oversees the entire interior department, coordinating service, housekeeping, and laundry teams. They ensure exceptional guest experiences through organisation, leadership, and attention to detail, managing daily operations with professionalism and discretion."},{"title":"Chief Steward(ess)","jcode":"i11","description":"The Chief Steward(ess) leads the interior team, setting the tone for service, housekeeping, and guest relations. They coordinate interior operations, train junior crew, and maintain the yacht\u2019s elegant presentation, ensuring a seamless five-star experience for every guest."},{"title":"Head Housekeeper","jcode":"i14","description":"The Head Housekeeper manages all housekeeping duties on board, maintaining the yacht\u2019s immaculate appearance and high hygiene standards. They supervise the housekeeping team, oversee inventories, and ensure guest areas are kept pristine at all times."},{"title":"Housekeeping Stewardess","jcode":"d05","description":"The Housekeeping Stewardess is responsible for the daily cleaning and organisation of guest and crew areas. With exceptional attention to detail, they uphold the yacht\u2019s luxurious standards, ensuring comfort, cleanliness, and presentation are maintained throughout."},{"title":"Head of Service","jcode":"i13","description":"The Head of Service leads the service team, ensuring flawless food and beverage delivery and elegant table presentation. They coordinate meal service, train junior crew, and work closely with chefs and stewards to provide seamless guest experiences."},{"title":"Service Stewardess","jcode":"j19","description":"The Service Stewardess delivers attentive, professional food and beverage service to guests. They assist in table settings, wine service, and themed events, ensuring every detail reflects the yacht\u2019s high hospitality standards and refined atmosphere."},{"title":"Spa Manager","jcode":"i15","description":"The Spa Manager oversees the yacht\u2019s wellness facilities and treatments, providing luxury spa services tailored to guest preferences. They manage the spa team and maintain a serene environment that promotes relaxation and wellbeing at sea."},{"title":"Spa Steward(ess)","jcode":"k06","description":"The Spa Steward(ess) offers a range of treatments, from massages and facials to beauty services, ensuring guests enjoy a personalised spa experience. They may also assist with general interior duties, maintaining a calm and professional presence on board."},{"title":"Butler","jcode":"e02","description":"The Butler provides discreet, bespoke service, attending to guests\u2019 personal needs with precision and courtesy. Responsibilities include formal dining, wardrobe management, and private assistance, ensuring an effortless and luxurious onboard experience."},{"title":"2nd Steward(ess)","jcode":"i17","description":"The 2nd Steward(ess) supports the Chief Steward(ess) in managing service, housekeeping, and guest relations. They take on leadership responsibilities within the interior team, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining consistently high service standards."},{"title":"3rd Steward(ess)","jcode":"i18","description":"The 3rd Steward(ess) assists with daily service, housekeeping, and guest support, rotating through interior departments to gain experience. This role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining guest satisfaction."},{"title":"Steward(ess)","jcode":"d01","description":"The Steward(ess) is a key member of the interior team, responsible for housekeeping, laundry, and service duties. They maintain the yacht\u2019s interior to five-star standards, providing friendly, professional support to ensure guests feel perfectly cared for."},{"title":"Laundry Steward(ess)","jcode":"d03","description":"The Laundry Steward(ess) manages all laundering and garment care onboard, from washing and pressing to delicate fabric maintenance. They ensure clothing and linens are impeccably presented, contributing to the yacht\u2019s polished appearance and guest comfort."},{"title":"Sole Steward(ess)","jcode":"i16","description":"The Sole Steward(ess) manages all interior duties independently, typically on smaller yachts. This versatile role covers service, housekeeping, and provisioning, requiring excellent multitasking skills and a warm, professional approach to guest care."},{"title":"Junior Steward(ess)","jcode":"j20","description":"The Junior Steward(ess) supports the interior team in housekeeping, laundry, and service tasks while gaining valuable experience. With a strong work ethic and attention to detail, they help maintain the yacht\u2019s luxurious atmosphere and guest satisfaction."},{"title":"Stew / Deck","jcode":"i03","description":"The Stew \/ Deck role combines interior and exterior duties, assisting both the service and deck teams. This hybrid position is ideal for smaller yachts and requires flexibility, teamwork, and a willingness to adapt to varied responsibilities."},{"title":"Concierge","jcode":"i12","description":"The Concierge handles guest logistics and experiences, arranging travel, reservations, activities, and special requests. They offer personalised service with discretion and efficiency, ensuring guests enjoy seamless and memorable experiences ashore and aboard."},{"title":"Florist","jcode":"j21","description":"The Florist designs and maintains all floral arrangements onboard, enhancing the yacht\u2019s aesthetic and atmosphere. They source and care for fresh flowers, creating elegant displays that reflect the yacht\u2019s style and attention to detail."},{"title":"Bartender","jcode":"d04","description":"The Bartender prepares and serves a wide range of beverages, from classic cocktails to bespoke creations. They manage the bar inventory, maintain presentation standards, and provide engaging, professional service that elevates the guest experience."}]},{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Specialist","cid":"5","description":"The Specialist Department features professionals with advanced skills such as wellness, childcare, diving, or medical care. These experts enhance the onboard experience by offering bespoke services tailored to guests\u2019 individual needs, interests, and lifestyle.","positions":[{"title":"Beautician","jcode":"e01","description":"The Beautician provides professional beauty treatments such as facials, manicures, pedicures, and skincare services. They ensure guests enjoy a luxurious, salon-quality experience onboard, maintaining discretion, hygiene, and exceptional attention to personal care and presentation."},{"title":"Hairdresser","jcode":"e07","description":"The Hairdresser offers professional hair styling, cutting, and colouring services for guests and crew. They create elegant looks suited to onboard events or daily wear, ensuring clients feel confident and well-groomed throughout their time on the yacht."},{"title":"Massage Therapist","jcode":"e08","description":"The Massage Therapist delivers a range of tailored treatments to promote relaxation and wellbeing. Skilled in multiple techniques, they create a calming environment where guests can unwind and enjoy a personalised spa experience in total comfort."},{"title":"Personal Trainer","jcode":"e06","description":"The Personal Trainer designs and leads customised fitness programmes suited to each guest\u2019s goals and preferences. They motivate clients through safe, effective workouts, offering expert guidance on exercise, wellness, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle at sea."},{"title":"Doctor","jcode":"e05","description":"The onboard Doctor provides medical care and emergency response for guests and crew. They manage the yacht\u2019s medical inventory, handle health assessments, and ensure safety and wellbeing are upheld to the highest professional and regulatory standards."},{"title":"Paramedic","jcode":"j22","description":"The Paramedic delivers first-response medical support and emergency care, ensuring rapid and effective treatment when required. They assist with onboard health monitoring, maintain medical supplies, and support the vessel\u2019s safety and welfare procedures."},{"title":"Nurse","jcode":"e09","description":"The Nurse provides professional healthcare support, assisting the Doctor or working independently to manage first aid, medications, and routine medical care. They ensure guests and crew receive attentive, compassionate assistance and maintain a safe onboard environment."},{"title":"Yoga/Pilates Instructor","jcode":"e11","description":"The Yoga or Pilates Instructor leads private and group sessions designed to promote relaxation, flexibility, and balance. They adapt sessions to guest preferences and abilities, creating a mindful, rejuvenating experience that complements the luxury yachting lifestyle."},{"title":"Divemaster","jcode":"i04","description":"The Divemaster organises and leads diving excursions, ensuring safety and enjoyment for guests exploring underwater destinations. They maintain dive equipment, guide certified divers, and share expert knowledge of marine environments and local dive sites."},{"title":"Dive Instructor","jcode":"e04","description":"The Dive Instructor provides training and certification for guests and crew, teaching diving techniques and safety procedures. They plan and lead underwater adventures, offering a professional and inspiring introduction to the world of scuba diving."},{"title":"Water Sports Instructor","jcode":"i05","description":"The Water Sports Instructor manages and supervises all guest activities on the water, including jet skiing, wakeboarding, kayaking, and paddleboarding. They ensure safety, fun, and professionalism while maintaining and preparing all related equipment."},{"title":"Childcare","jcode":"e03","description":"The Childcare professional, or Nanny, provides attentive, engaging care for children on board. They plan age-appropriate activities, ensure safety at all times, and create a fun, nurturing environment that allows parents to relax and enjoy their time at sea."},{"title":"Helicopter Pilot","jcode":"e10","description":"The Helicopter Pilot operates and maintains the yacht\u2019s aircraft, ensuring safe, efficient, and comfortable air transport for guests. They handle all flight planning, navigation, and safety checks, offering a seamless extension of the yacht\u2019s luxury service experience."}]},{"supercategory":"Land Based","category":"Shore Based","cid":"7","description":"This section features opportunities for professionals within the yachting sector who prefer land-based roles. Positions include management, hospitality, and specialist support at private residences, villas, palaces, and estates, allowing experienced crew to bring their skills ashore while maintaining the highest standards of service and professionalism.","positions":[{"title":"Estate/House Manager","jcode":"k03","description":"The Estate or House Manager oversees the daily operations of private residences, villas, or estates, managing staff, budgets, and maintenance. They ensure smooth running, impeccable service, and the highest standards of hospitality for property owners and their guests."},{"title":"Villa / Residence Staff","jcode":"k02","description":"Villa and Residence Staff provide five-star service and support within luxury homes, estates, and private properties. Roles may include housekeeping, service, and maintenance, all carried out with the same professionalism and attention to detail found aboard yachts."},{"title":"Admin / HR","jcode":"k01","description":"Administrative and HR professionals handle the organisational and personnel aspects of private operations or yachting companies. Their responsibilities include recruitment, payroll, logistics, and crew coordination, ensuring efficient management and strong team support ashore."},{"title":"PA","jcode":"k04","description":"The Personal Assistant provides tailored administrative and lifestyle support to high-net-worth individuals, yacht owners, or senior management. They handle scheduling, correspondence, and travel arrangements with discretion, efficiency, and complete confidentiality."},{"title":"Maritime / Technical","jcode":"k05","description":"Maritime and Technical shore-based roles support the operational side of yachting, including fleet management, refits, compliance, and logistics. Professionals in this area ensure yachts and crews receive expert assistance and oversight from land-based offices or facilities."},{"title":"Other Shore Based Positions","jcode":"g01","description":"All other land-based jobs within the yacht sectoror or for former yacht crew in private residencies which do not fall uner any of the listed position groups."}]},{"supercategory":"Shipboard","category":"Other","cid":"6","description":"This section covers a wide range of roles that don\u2019t fit into the traditional departments but are vital to a yacht\u2019s smooth operation and guest experience. Positions may include administrative support, IT specialists, photographers, security personnel, or other unique roles, all contributing to the efficient running and exceptional service standards on board.","positions":[{"title":"Delivery Crew","jcode":"i06","description":"The Delivery Crew assist in relocating yachts between locations, often during off-season movements or after refit periods. They support navigation, maintenance, and watchkeeping, ensuring the vessel reaches its destination safely, efficiently, and in excellent condition."},{"title":"Dayworker","jcode":"i07","description":"The Dayworker provides temporary assistance on board, typically for cleaning, maintenance, or refit preparation. This hands-on role offers valuable experience in yacht operations, often serving as an entry point for those looking to start a career in yachting."},{"title":"Other positions","jcode":"f01","description":"All other shipboard positions within the Other department onboard yachts which are not listed in the Other category."}]}]