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MarineMax

Yacht Division Product Specialist

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

The Yacht Support Product Specialist is an integral part of the growth strategy and focus for the Yacht Division. The Yacht Support Product Specialist will be responsible for being a liaison to our ...

MarineMax Services Inc

NY · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

OVERVIEW The Yacht Rigging Technician is responsible for the repairs and rigging of yachts. The Technician provides service and maintenance as needed to the new and used yacht inventory. KEY TASKS

Walstrom Marine

Boat & Yacht Sales

Charlevoix, MI

Specializing in iconic brands such as Tiara Yachts, Regal, Sea Ray, Chris-Craft, and Pursuit, Walstrom Marine has become the fastest-growing marine dealer in Northern Michigan, boasting 9 locations.

PURE Insurance

Yacht Underwriter

$70K - $85K/yr

The Yacht Underwriter reports directly to the Yacht Underwriting Practice Leader with accountability to all regions. The primary goal of this position is to profitably grow a yacht book of business ...

White Lodging

Entry Level Cook - The Yacht Club

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Yacht Club is the signature seafood restaurant at Hotel Trinity, Autograph Collection - Austin's newest luxury boutique hotel, opening late 2026 at the corner of Trinity and Fifth Streets in the ...

The Crescent Hotels Group

WI · On-site

$95 - $140/hr

Restaurant General Manager - Yacht Club Restaurant Description About the Role We are seeking a high-impact Restaurant General Manager to lead the Yacht Club Restaurant and its associated outlets.

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How much do yacht jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for yacht in the United States is $27.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are yacht jobs?

Yacht jobs refer to a variety of positions available aboard private or charter yachts, including roles such as captain, deckhand, stewardess, chef, and engineer. These jobs typically involve maintaining the yacht, ensuring guest comfort, and assisting with navigation and hospitality. Working on a yacht often requires specialized training, certifications, and a willingness to travel extensively. The work can be demanding but offers the opportunity to see the world and earn competitive pay, often with room and board included.

What are the qualifications to get a yacht job?

The qualifications you need to get a yacht job vary widely. A deckhand, steward, and other entry-level workers may need previous customer service or boat experience as well as a high school diploma. A captain and shipmates need to have licenses or professional certification. The US Coast Guard offers licenses for yacht operators and yacht masters. Some ship yacht captains learn their skills in the Navy or Coast Guard before entering the private sector. Different certifications exist for near shore, offshore, or ocean operation. A mate may choose to pursue a certificate of competence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a yacht captain, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Yacht Captain, you need extensive maritime knowledge, navigation skills, and usually a relevant captain’s license such as the USCG Master or RYA Yachtmaster. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, radar, VHF radio, and maintenance management tools is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication are standout soft skills for managing crew and ensuring guest satisfaction. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe operations, regulatory compliance, and a high-quality experience for all aboard.

What are some common challenges faced by yacht crew members, and how can they effectively manage them?

Yacht crew members often navigate unique challenges such as working long hours, living in close quarters with colleagues, and adapting to rapidly changing guest needs. Effective communication, strong teamwork, and maintaining a positive attitude are key to overcoming these hurdles. Many crew members find that establishing clear routines and setting boundaries for personal time helps maintain well-being and job satisfaction. Additionally, ongoing training and professional development can help crew adapt to evolving industry standards and advance in their maritime careers.

What is the difference between Yacht vs Marine Engineer?

AspectYachtMarine Engineer
CredentialsSTCW certification, yacht-specific safety trainingSTCW certification, marine engineering degree or diploma
Work EnvironmentLuxury yachts, private or charter vesselsCommercial ships, cargo vessels, cruise ships
Employer & IndustryYacht owners, yacht management companiesShipping companies, maritime industry
Job FocusMaintenance and operation of yacht systemsDesign, repair, and maintenance of ship engines and systems

While both Yacht and Marine Engineer roles involve vessel maintenance, Yacht professionals focus on luxury yachts and personalized services, whereas Marine Engineers work on larger commercial ships and cargo vessels. The credentials, work environment, and industry usage differ, making each role specialized within the maritime sector.

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Infographic showing various Yacht job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,953 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Yacht Closing & Funding Coordinator

The Boat House

Cape Coral, FL • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Yacht Closing & Funding Coordinator

Boat House Yachts & Brokerage Fort Myers, FL | Full-Time | Onsite

Overview

Boat House Yachts & Brokerage is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Yacht Closing & Funding Coordinator to support the successful completion of yacht and brokerage transactions. This position serves as the operational hub between yacht brokers, lenders, customers, title agencies, and internal departments to ensure every transaction is funded, documented, reconciled, and closed accurately and on time. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in yacht brokerage closings, marine lending, title and settlement services, mortgage closings, dealership finance operations, or related transaction management roles. Marine industry experience is highly desirable but not required for candidates with strong settlement, funding, or closing backgrounds.

What You'll Do
  • Coordinate all aspects of yacht and brokerage transaction closings from contract execution through final funding and settlement.
  • Review contracts, lender packages, title documentation, registrations, payoff information, and closing documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Communicate with yacht brokers, lenders, customers, title agencies, documentation providers, and internal teams.
  • Prepare funding packages and ensure all conditions have been satisfied prior to disbursement.
  • Coordinate wire transfers, payoffs, lender funding requests, and transaction disbursements.
  • Reconcile transaction proceeds and ensure all funds balance before final settlement.
  • Maintain complete and compliant transaction files.
  • Track closing timelines and proactively resolve documentation or funding issues.
  • Support reporting, auditing, and compliance initiatives.
  • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process.
Qualifications

Required:

  • 3+ years of experience in a closing, settlement, funding, title, escrow, finance, or transaction coordination role.
  • Strong financial reconciliation and documentation review skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel. Preferred:
  • Yacht brokerage closing experience.
  • Marine dealership finance or closing experience.
  • Mortgage settlement, title agency, escrow, or loan funding experience.
  • Knowledge of vessel documentation, registrations, UCC filings, or marine lending processes.
  • Experience coordinating wire transfers and financial disbursements.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Stable, year-round employment with a growing marine organization
Equal Opportunity Employer

Boat House Yachts & Brokerage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Federal E-Verify program. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable background and drug screening requirements.


The Boat House is a drug-free workplace. This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of a drug and alcohol pre-employment screen and intention to support a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

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