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Captain recruitment rush

Reasons NOT to rush Captain recruitment

When it comes to Captain recruitment, a significant percentage of the time, the answer I get to ‘when do you…

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superyacht crew training

Clients Superyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht crew training & benefits survey 2024

6 November 2024By Charlotte Flake

During our recent superyacht crew salary survey, in which over 280 Captains provided detailed information on packages for all onboard…

private residence staff

Clients Private Residence Recruitment Uncategorised

Navigating the challenges of private residence recruitment for UHNWs

28 October 2024By Phil Clark

Finding suitable staff for an ultra-high-net-worth private residence or household poses numerous challenges. Whether you are looking for domestic staff…

crap yacht job

7 reasons every crew member needs to work on a crap yacht (at least once)

22 October 2024By Tim Clarke

Working on a superyacht is the dream, right? Picture-perfect views, exotic locations, and a life of luxury. But the reality…

galley/interior relationship

Captains Clients Interior

One team, one dream – the importance of the Galley/Interior relationship

27 September 2024By Jasmin Gosling

It’s the age-old saying – ‘one team, one dream’, used in all walks of life to describe the importance of…

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Clients Superyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht crew salary & leave survey 2024

19 September 2024By Charlotte Flake

Superyacht recruitment agency, Quay Crew, has released its latest in-depth crew salary and leave survey – this time, for all…

superyacht and scandal

Captains Clients Superyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht and scandal – protecting your reputation

19 August 2024By Tim Clarke

It goes without saying that the media love salacious stories about the superyacht industry and will always print anything which…

qualified deckhand

How to become a ‘qualified’ deckhand

9 August 2024By Bekah Edenbrow

One thing I see on a lot of CVs is the infamous ‘Qualified Deckhand’ which, in my opinion is an…

stepping up chief stew

Careers Interior

Navigating the step up to Chief Stew

31 July 2024By Caroline Clarke

Embarking on the journey to secure your first Chief Stew position on a superyacht is both exciting and challenging. As…