Hostess / Crew (Expenses Paid) – 46ft Power Catamaran – Philippines
Boat & Owner
Malaya is a 2024 Leopard 46 Power Catamaran cruising mainly Subic Bay and northern Palawan in the Philippines.
British owner, early 50s, experienced at sea, likes things safe, relaxed and drama-free on board.
Position
Role: Hostess / General Crew – 1 female crew
Type: Expenses only / work exchange (unpaid)
Where: Subic & Palawan, Philippines
Duration: From a couple of weeks up to a few months (flexible)
What you’ll do
Basic cooking & food prep (simple, tasty meals)
Serve drinks/food, help look after guests
Keep saloon, galley and guest cabins tidy
Help on deck with fenders, lines, tender (training given)
Light cleaning/organising when not cruising
Roughly 4–5 hours help per day when we’re out; the rest of the time is yours to enjoy the sea and islands.
What I’m looking for
Female, ideally 20–35 (flexible)
Can swim and comfortable around water
Reasonable spoken English
Non-smoker (or very light, never inside)
Happy in the galley and able to cook simple meals
Clean, respectful, able to share small spaces without drama
Hospitality or boat experience is a plus but not required if you’re keen to learn
What you get
Berth / shared cabin on board when cruising
Meals on board on trip days
All boat running costs covered (fuel, moorings, etc.)
Training in basic seamanship and yacht hospitality
Calm, respectful environment – not a booze cruise or dating trip
You cover your own travel, visa and insurance.
How to apply
Send a message here with:
A short intro about you
Any hospitality / cooking / boating experience
When you’re available and for how long
If it looks like a good fit, we’ll have a quick video call and take it from there.
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