Green Crew Myth-Busting | "Yachts aren't hiring green crew with COVID affecting the industry”
Release Date: 04/01/2021
The Seaworthy Stew
Looking to work in the superyacht industry and wondering how to get a job as a yacht stew? Here's your go-to information for landing your first job on a superyacht, this episode covers: Yachting Courses The Med Season, the Caribbean and Australia season + the international yachting hubs / where to look for work to legally work onboard and CV Toolkit with templates and for green crew Ready to learn more about being a yacht stew?! Save this free guide – Best of luck with your new yachting adventure! P.S Download the Yacht Crew Packing List
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I'm busting the myth that green crew can't get jobs and prove to you that the yachting industry has carried on throughout this pandemic.
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