Magnitude Recruitment is seeking a professional and adaptable Temporary Nurse / Stewardess to join a 75m+ private motor yacht for a 1-month temporary contract.

The position is available ASAP, joining in the South of France. Candidates already based in the South of France or nearby will be preferred due to the short-notice start.

This is a dual-role position suited to a qualified Nurse who is comfortable supporting the Interior Department across service and general stewardess duties. Candidates with particularly strong guest service skills will also be considered.

1-month contract | ASAP start | EUR salary

Key Requirements

• Qualified Nurse with relevant medical certification/experience
• Previous yachting experience preferred
• Strong service skills highly advantageous
• Confident assisting across general interior duties
• Professional, discreet and guest-focused
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Flexible, proactive and team-oriented
• Valid STCW and ENG1 (or equivalent)
• Fluent English
• Available ASAP
• South of France-based candidates preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide onboard medical support and first response when required
• Maintain medical supplies, inventories and records
• Support crew and guest medical needs as appropriate
• Assist with guest service, table service and general interior duties
• Maintain high standards of presentation throughout guest areas
• Work closely with the Interior team during busy periods
• Provide flexible support according to the operational requirements of the vessel

Programme Details

• 75m+ Private Motor Yacht
• Temporary – 1 month
• ASAP start
• Joining in the South of France
• Competitive EUR salary

Candidate Profile

A professional, calm and personable Nurse / Stewardess who can integrate quickly into an established interior team. The ideal candidate will be confident in their nursing capabilities while also bringing strong service skills, attention to detail and a positive, hands-on approach.

Magnitude Recruitment is seeking experienced and professional crew members across all departments to join large sailing yacht programmes.

We are looking for candidates with a genuine passion for sailing yachts, strong work ethic, and the ability to operate within structured, high-performing teams. These roles are suited to individuals who are comfortable in a hands-on environment and understand the demands and standards of large sailing yacht operations.

Opportunities may be available across deck, interior, and engineering departments, depending on experience and programme requirements.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience on large sailing yachts (40m+)
• Strong understanding of sailing yacht operations and onboard culture
• Hands-on approach with willingness to assist across departments when required
• Positive attitude and strong team ethic
• High attention to detail and professional standards
• Valid STCW certification and ENG1
• Relevant qualifications for department (e.g. Yachtmaster, OOW, AEC, interior experience, etc.)
• Fluent English (spoken and written)

Responsibilities (Department Dependent)

• Deck: Sail handling, mooring, maintenance, watchkeeping, tender operations
• Interior: Guest service, housekeeping, laundry, interior presentation
• Engineering: Maintenance of systems, planned maintenance, troubleshooting, technical support
• Support safe and efficient vessel operations at all times
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and professionalism
• Contribute to a positive and team-focused onboard environment

Programme Details

• Large sailing yacht programmes
• Worldwide cruising itineraries
• Private and/or light charter operations
• Competitive salary packages (depending on role and experience)

Candidate Profile

• Passionate about sailing yachts and life at sea
• Hardworking, reliable, and adaptable
• Strong team player with a positive attitude
• Professional, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
• Eager to learn and develop within their department