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How to recruit your rotational counterpart – Chief Engineer

Recruiting the perfect rotational Chief Engineer can be a challenging task, especially in ensuring harmony at sea. While a candidate…

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ClientsInteriorSuperyacht Industry Insights

Chief Stew salary survey 2023

In an ongoing research campaign to uncover salary and package information of superyacht Heads of Department, Quay Crew has carried…

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ClientsDeckSuperyacht Industry Insights

Chief Officer salary survey 2023

A survey of over 100 Chief Officers has uncovered the latest trends in salary, leave and bonus packages for Chief…

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Crew AdviceInteriorRecruitment

Interior crew secondary skills – what not to do

With interior crew secondary skills in high demand from yachts right now, I have been focussing on sourcing the best…

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CaptainsClientsLeadership

Using life skills to lead onboard

For those of you who don’t know me, I spent 25 years in yachting, the latter half of which was…

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RecruitmentSuperyacht Industry Insights

Good vs bad superyacht – what candidates think

Just like those in positions to hire crew have a perception of what a good, okay, and bad candidate looks…

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Crew AdviceDeck

How to maintain your jet skis onboard

Jet skis are one of the most common toys onboard superyachts, popular with guests of all ages and abilities, so it’s important they are well maintained.

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couples' roles

CareersCrew AdviceSuperyacht Industry Insights

Are couples’ roles on the rise in yachting?

In a recent social media poll, 62% of crew said that their yacht was couples-friendly and while we have certainly…

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RecruitmentSuperyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht jobs market update – Q2 2023

As HODs settled in for the summer season, junior crew recruitment ramped up in the second quarter of 2023, representing more than 70% of superyacht jobs for Quay Crew.

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