Man of Yachts

Man of Yachts Providing professional yacht management and crew services focused on safety, luxury, and seamless experiences.

Specializing in crew recruitment and yacht maintenance to ensure smooth, memorable voyages for owners and guests.

05/20/2026

SEEKING EXPERIENCED MATE & DECK/STEW | PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT PROGRAM

Currently seeking candidates for the following live aboard positions onboard a private 112’ motor yacht program starting 1 June 2026 in Viareggio, Italy.

The vessel will load in Genoa before crossing to the United States and will ultimately be based in Aventura, Florida.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

• EXPERIENCED MATE
Seeking a professional and experienced Mate with strong operational awareness, good maintenance standards, and confidence operating independently. Previous experience driving and maintaining a 36’ Aviara tender is highly preferred. Candidate should be capable of taking owners out independently when required, assisting with docking operations, washdowns, maintenance, guest operations, and overall vessel presentation.

• DECK/STEW
Seeking a motivated Deck/Stew with relative experience in both deck and interior departments onboard yachts. Candidate should be comfortable assisting across both departments while maintaining a high standard of presentation, organization, and professionalism. The ideal candidate is adaptable, hardworking, detail oriented, and able to operate efficiently within a fast-paced program.

PACKAGE / PROGRAM DETAILS:
• Live aboard positions
• Start Date: 1 June 2026
• Starting in Viareggio, Italy
• Vessel crossing to the United States
• Home base in Aventura, Florida
• MLC-standard package
• 35 days annual leave
• Medical & dental coverage
• One annual repatriation flight
• B1/B2 visa assistance may be considered for the right candidate

Please send CVs, references, current location, and visa status to:

[email protected]

Serious candidates only.

02/11/2026

🚢 Stewardess Position – 98’ Private Motor Yacht
📍 Aventura, FL | Bahamas
📅 Winter Season & Long-Term Opportunity

We are seeking a professional, motivated Stewardess to join a well-managed 98’ private motor yacht operating between South Florida and the Bahamas.

This is a structured, stable program offering strong longevity and genuine career progression.

🌊 Program Overview

The vessel operates on a split annual schedule:

• Winter (Approx. 6 Months): Owner trips to the Bahamas, typically two weeks at a time
• Summer (Approx. 6 Months): No owner usage – focused maintenance period

Crew size is 4–5, creating a close-knit, high-standard team environment.

The owner intends to step up to a 140’–155’ yacht within the next 2-3 years, offering excellent growth potential for the right candidate.



🔹 Ideal Candidate

• Previous yacht experience preferred (strong entry-level candidates considered)
• Positive, polished, and detail-oriented
• Team-focused with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable in a small crew dynamic
• Valid STCW & ENG1
• Non-smoker preferred



💼 Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Daily tips when the owner is onboard
• MLC-compliant contract
• 40 days paid leave
• Medical & dental insurance



If you’re looking for a stable program with long-term opportunity and a professional onboard culture, we would love to hear from you.

📩 To Apply:
Please send your CV and references to:
[email protected]

01/13/2026

🚢 98’ Private Motor Yacht | Aventura, FL / Bahamas
📍 Now Hiring – Winter Season & Beyond

We are recruiting professional, motivated crew to join a well-run private 98’ motor yacht operating between South Florida and the Bahamas.

The vessel runs on a split annual program:
• Winter (approx. 6 months): Owner trips to the Bahamas, typically two weeks at a time
• Summer (approx. 6 months): No owner usage – structured maintenance period

Crew size is 4–5, offering a close-knit team environment with a high standard of operation and strong longevity potential. The owner plans to step up to a 140’–155’ yacht within the next 1–2 years, creating excellent career progression opportunities.



🔹 Open Positions

Mate
• Assist the Captain with navigation, docking, anchoring, and deck operations
• Lead deck maintenance, safety checks, and exterior presentation
• Must be confident operating a 33’ tender
• Guest interaction, water sports, and shore operations
• License preferred (or actively working toward one)



Stewardess
• Interior housekeeping, service, and guest experience
• Laundry, inventory, and presentation to a high standard
• Interior-only role – chef onboard (no galley support required)
• Polished, discreet service during owner trips



Deck / Stewardess
• Fluid role supporting both deck and interior
• During trips: Primarily interior, assisting with evening service
• Off trips: Primarily deck, assisting with maintenance and detailing
• Ideal for adaptable crew comfortable working across departments



🔹 Requirements (All Positions)
• Previous yacht experience preferred (strong entry-level considered where applicable)
• Positive attitude, adaptable, and team-oriented
• Comfortable working in a small crew environment
• Valid STCW & ENG1 (or equivalent)
• Non-smoker preferred



💼 Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Daily tips when the owner is onboard
• MLC-compliant contracts
• 40 days paid leave
• Medical & dental insurance



📩 To Apply:
Please email CV and references to:
[email protected]

👉 Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line.

05/21/2025

🚨 STEWARDESS NEEDED | PRIVATE 90’ MOTOR YACHT – AVENTURA, FL 🚨

We’re looking for a professional, service-oriented stewardess to join a 2023 San Lorenzo SL90A, privately owned and based in Aventura, Florida.

This is a relaxed, well-run program offering a great work-life balance, respectful owners, and long-term potential.

🛥 PROGRAM OVERVIEW
• Private use only – primarily weekend day trips
• Anchoring in Oleta State Park or the Haulover area
• Dockside restaurant visits in Miami or Fort Lauderdale
• Typically 2–8 guests onboard
• 2–3 Bahamas trips per year (7–14 days)
• Current crew of 3: Captain, Mate, Stewardess
• Owners travel with two medium-sized dogs – must be dog-friendly 🐾

👩‍🍳 YOUR ROLE
• Maintain a spotless, guest-ready interior
• Confident with table setting and plating light fare (bagels, spreads, sandwiches)
• Provide casual service and plating when owners are onboard alone
• Occasionally assist with plating pre-purchased hors d’oeuvres for rare events (with help from the Captain if needed)
• Help pre-mix drinks and keep the bar prepped and stocked
• Once in a blue moon, the vessel may host an event that is more demanding and requires extra preparation and attentiveness
• Willing to help on deck when needed
☕ Beverage Service
• Competent in hot and iced coffee drinks

🍸 Bar & Mocktail Service
• Confident in cocktail and mocktail preparation
• Able to maintain a well-stocked, guest-ready bar

💼 Compensation Package
• Salary dependent on experience
• 21 days paid leave per year
• No medical benefits provided

📍 Start Date: ASAP
✨ South Florida-based candidates preferred
📩 To apply, send your CV to: [email protected]

🌊 FUTURE OPPORTUNITY
The owners are building a Mangusta 112, scheduled for delivery in June 2025.
The new vessel will be docked behind their home in Golden Beach and run with a crew of 4–5, offering long-term career potential for the right candidate.

02/28/2025

Position: Steward/Stewardess
Location: Aventura, Florida
Vessel: 90’ Private Motor Yacht (2024)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: DOE (Industry Standard)
Contract: Full-Time

Job Overview:

We are looking for a professional, fun, and service-minded Steward/Stewardess to join a well-run 90’ private motor yacht based in Aventura, Florida. This is a small, close-knit team that values work-life balance, as the program primarily consists of weekend cruises with the owner and their dogs. The yacht typically hosts 2 to 8 guests, cruising to nearby restaurants or enjoying pre-prepared meals on board.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hospitality in a relaxed yet professional setting and has the skills to plate and serve meals elegantly while maintaining the yacht’s pristine interior. Additionally, candidates who can assist the Mate with docking and undocking will be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide top-tier guest service in a friendly and professional manner
• Plate and serve pre-prepared meals onboard
• Assist with light meal prep and beverage service
• Maintain interior cleanliness, housekeeping, and laundry
• Ensure guest areas are always inviting and well-presented
• Provision and manage interior supplies when needed
• Care for the owner’s dogs as part of onboard duties
• Assist the Mate with docking and undocking when required
• Work closely with the Captain and small crew for smooth operations

Requirements:

• Previous yachting or high-end hospitality experience preferred
• Strong plating and service skills
• Comfortable working in a small, professional team
• Dog-friendly and happy to assist with pets on board
• STCW & ENG1 certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Positive, detail-oriented, and guest-focused attitude
• Basic deckhand skills or willingness to learn for docking/undocking
• Must be legal to work in the U.S.

Why Join Us?

• Great work-life balance – primarily weekend cruises
• Professional yet fun crew in a relaxed environment
• Competitive salary and long-term opportunity
• Work on a brand-new, high-end yacht

Send your CV, references, and a brief introduction to [email protected] with the subject “Steward/Stewardess Application – [Your Name].”

We look forward to welcoming a motivated and friendly professional to our team! 🚢🐾✨

01/08/2025

𝘼𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘾𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨: 𝙎𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙊𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮?
𝙋𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙬 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙥𝙡𝙚
We’re hiring for a 𝐒𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐳𝐨 𝐒𝐗𝟖𝟖 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐭, Jamaican-flagged, with a crew of three: Captain, Chef, and Stewardess.

𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
- 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞: $8,000 - $9,000 per month (full package to be confirmed). Jamaican SEA / Seafarer employment agreement, 42 days paid leave per year
- Start date any date from now
- 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: Captain, Chef, Stew.

𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:
- Native English speaker.
- Proven ability to run a program efficiently.
- 2–3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Dedicated, committed, and proactive.
- Hands-on approach to vessel maintenance.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or possess a valid B1/B2 visa.

Job Posting: Full-Time Yacht Captain

Vessel: San Lorenzo Essex 88 (2022 Model)
Location: Currently based in Saint Martin, home base in Aventura, Florida with occasional trips to the Bahamas
Flag: Jamaican
Crew: 3 total (including the captain)
Salary: $8,000 - $9,000 per month (salary package details for flight, medical, and leave to be confirmed)

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Full-Time Captain for a private run program aboard a beautiful yacht. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in a captaincy role, specifically with command of a seized vessel.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a crew to maintain the yacht to the highest standards
- Oversee logistics planning and ensure smooth operations
- Provide exceptional guest interaction to deliver a full yachting experience
- Ensure safety and compliance with maritime regulations

Qualifications:
- 2 to 5 years of experience as a captain on a similar vessel
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and guest service abilities
- Enthusiastic about delivering memorable yachting experiences

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to join/ create a dynamic team. We are looking to fill the position soon and the candidate should be ready to fly out to St Marteen and hit the ground running.

If you think you would be a great fit we encourage you to apply.

For Stew positions, please apply within salary and package will be DOE. Please note only stews in a couple with captain to apply at this stage.

Please send on your resume, and relevant experience, if possible please add in any references and cover letters as well, to [email protected]

01/06/2025

Job Posting: Full-Time Yacht Captain

Vessel: San Lorenzo Essex 88 (2022 Model)
Location: Currently based in Saint Martin, home base in Aventura, Florida, with occasional trips to the Bahamas
Flag: Jamaican
Crew: 3 total (including the captain)
Salary: $8,000 - $9,000 per month (salary package details for flight, medical, and leave to be confirmed)

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic full-time Captain for a private run program aboard a beautiful yacht. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in a captaincy role, specifically with command of a seized vessel.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a crew to maintain the yacht to the highest standards.
- Oversee logistics planning and ensure smooth operations
- Provide exceptional guest interaction to deliver a full yachting experience.
- Ensure safety and compliance with maritime regulations

Qualifications:
- 2 to 5 years of experience as a captain on a similar vessel
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and guest service abilities
- Enthusiastic about delivering memorable yachting experiences

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to join/create a dynamic team. We are looking to fill the position soon, and the candidate should be ready to fly out to St. Maarten and hit the ground running.

If you think you would be a great fit, we encourage you to apply.

Please send on your resume and relevant experience. If possible, please add in any references and cover letters as well to [email protected]

11/30/2024

✨ Job Opportunity: Stewardess for 2024 – Private 🇺🇸 90’ San Lorenzo
📍 Location: Aventura, FL
⏰ Schedule: Weekend use by the owner, primarily day trips

🌊 About Us:
Join the crew of a stunning 90-foot San Lorenzo yacht, based in the beautiful waters of Aventura, FL. Owned by a delightful couple who love relaxed weekend cruising and lunch outings, this vessel offers an easy-going program perfect for someone seeking a harmonious work-life balance. You'll return home every night while working in a friendly and professional environment.

🌟 Your Role:
We’re looking for a personable and detail-oriented Stewardess to deliver top-tier hospitality. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for the owners during outings
- Assisting with meal plating, serving, and light bartending
- Keeping the interior spaces—cabins and common areas—spotless and organized
- Handling laundry and light housekeeping tasks with care
- Stocking supplies and managing inventory
- Ensuring all safety and health protocols are followed onboard

💼 What We’re Looking For:

- Prior experience as a stewardess on similar vessels (preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A team player with a passion for delivering high-end service
- Meticulous attention to detail and a knack for organization
- Dependable, punctual, and always professional
- Required certifications: STCW and ENG1
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Legal ability to work in the United States

💰 Compensation: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
📆 Start Date: Immediate availability preferred

Why This Role?
This is your chance to work in a relaxed yet professional atmosphere with a program that values balance and well-being. If you thrive on providing exceptional service while enjoying the perks of being home every evening, this is the opportunity for you!

📧 Ready to Apply?
Send your CV to [email protected], and let’s set sail on your next adventure!

11/29/2024

Job Posting: Stewardess for 2024, Private 🇺🇸 90’San Lorenzo

Location: Adventura, FL

Schedule: Weekend use by the owner, primarily day trips

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and personable Stewardess to join the crew of our beautiful 90-foot San Lorenzo vessel based in Aventura, FL. This is a private vessel owned by a delightful couple who enjoy relaxed day trips for cruising and lunch on the weekends. The program is easy-going and ideal for someone looking for a position that allows for a balanced lifestyle, returning home every night.

Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional hospitality and service to the owners during outings
- Assist with meal plating and serving during day trips
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of interior spaces, including cabins and common areas
- Handle laundry and other housekeeping duties as needed
- Assist with stocking supplies and inventory management
- Ensure that all safety and health regulations are followed onboard

Requirements:
- Previous experience as a stewardess on similar vessels preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a small team and provide excellent service
- Detail-oriented with a focus on cleanliness and organization
- Must be reliable, punctual, and professional
- STCW
- ENG1
- 2 years experience
- Must be able to legally work in the United States

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Start Date: Immediate availability preferred

If you are looking for a rewarding position on a private vessel with a relaxed atmosphere and a great work-life balance, we would love to hear from you!

If this sounds good to you please feel free to pop an email to [email protected]

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19801 E Country Club Drive
Miami, FL
33180

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