What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yacht Mate position at BECO Asset Management?
We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Yacht Mate for immediate hire to work Friday evening through Sunday evening on a 75' yacht in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate must have 20 years of relevant experience and be capable of handling all aspects of yacht operations and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Captain with docking procedures, including proper communication, line management, fender placement, power connections, and dock water systems.
- Maintain the yacht’s exterior by washing, polishing, cleaning teak, detailing compartments, cleaning windows and curtains, maintaining the helm area, and preparing grills, coolers, and refrigerators.
- Perform weekly maintenance of HVAC systems, including cleaning and scrubbing components.
- Oversee engine room cleaning, inspections, painting, and managing operational components, as well as filling the freshwater tank and placing cushions and covers.
- Clean and stock refrigerators and icemakers.
- Procure provisions for weekend and day trips.
- Prepare meals requiring grilling during onboard operations.
- Operate and maintain a 25' tender, ensuring its immaculate condition and safe navigation while accompanying the yacht to weekend destinations.
- Be familiar with local fishing spots, bait, and tackler required for South Florida fishing trips.
Additional Details:
- Onboard accommodations provided from Friday to Sunday evening.
- Safety is high priority, as a young child is aboard.
- No smoking, drug use, or illegal activities permitted onboard.
- Opportunity for permanent, full-time employment with live-on privileges, benefits, and training for advancement after proven performance.
Seasonal Schedule:
- The yacht will travel to the Bahamas (May–June).
- The yacht will dock in South Carolina during the summer (June–October).
Qualifications:
- Self-motivated, experienced, reliable, and a team player.
- Proficient in IT skills and eager to grow in the role.
- Strong knowledge of yachting operations and safety protocols.
Compensation:
Pay is based on experience, references, and qualifications.
If you meet these requirements and are ready to join a dynamic yachting environment, please apply today!
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