
How to secure your first deckhand role in yachting
Our Deckhand Consultant, Hannah Hosegood, highlights our advice for those looking for their first deckhand role in the yachting industry.

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Our Deckhand Consultant, Hannah Hosegood, highlights our advice for those looking for their first deckhand role in the yachting industry.

The Quay Crew team have never once been asked by a client for a ‘Qualified Deckhand’, but are often asked for an experienced one.

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.

It’s not uncommon for girls to keep pushing the limits, in science, extreme sports and in business – and female deckhands are no different.

We spoke to Alex Guy, a former deckie who worked his way up to Relief Captain in a 14-year superyacht career before taking a land-based role as Charter Manager for Burgess Yachts.
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