4.9
500+ Clients

Hire vetted candidates
within 24 hours

Stop sifting through hundreds of unqualified CVs. Get matched with pre-screened yacht crew and private staff who meet your exact requirements.

No upfront fees
Same-day candidates
Free replacement
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300+
Placements/Year
500+
Satisfied Clients
24h
Average Response
20+
Years Experience

No Upfront Fees

Only pay when you hire. No retainers, no search fees, no risk.

Same-Day Candidates

Receive qualified candidates within 24 hours of your brief.

Free Replacement

If a placement doesn't work out, we'll find a replacement at no extra cost.

Pre-Screened Talent

All candidates are thoroughly vetted with verified references and certifications.

What Are You Looking For?

We specialize in two sectors, ensuring deep expertise and the best talent pool for your needs.

Yacht Crew

Captains, Officers, Engineers, Deckhands, Chefs, Steward/esses, and all yacht positions.

CaptainChief OfficerChief EngineerChefChief StewDeckhand
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Private Household Staff

Estate Managers, Butlers, House Managers, Nannies, Private Chefs, and household professionals.

Estate ManagerButlerHouse ManagerNannyPrivate ChefHousekeeper
Learn more

How It Works

A simple, efficient process designed to get you the right candidates quickly.

1

Share Your Requirements

Tell us about the position, vessel/property, and ideal candidate profile.

2

Receive Candidates

We search our database and network to find pre-screened matches within 24 hours.

3

Interview & Hire

Review profiles, conduct interviews, and make your selection. We handle the rest.

Trusted by Captains & Hiring Managers

See why industry professionals choose Lighthouse Careers.

Milica is always my first call when looking for new crew. I can always rely on her judgement and honesty on potential crew and to act fast when I need.

Mark Sinnatt
Mark Sinnatt
Captain M/Y GLOBAL

Her attention to what I'm looking for in a crew member, fast response and flexibility has always impressed me.

Carl Westerlund
Carl Westerlund
Captain 101m M/Y

Due to her industry knowledge and great sense of urgency, it has certainly proved to be a great partnership.

Alina C.
Alina C.
Owner's Fleet Representative

She never dropped her standards of recruitment over the time. Her professionalism and dedication to finding the right match is unparalleled.

Dùghall MacLachlainn
Dùghall MacLachlainn
Captain

I have known Milica for over a decade. She is discreet, honest and professional. A true asset in the industry.

James Richardson
James Richardson
Chief Officer

Milica has always treated my staff requests with uttermost confidence and care. Not only she has found me some fantastic people to work with but we have also managed to handle sensitive situations with respect and dignity.

Meeli Lepik
Meeli Lepik
Interior Manager
4.9★
Client Rating
500+
Satisfied Clients
300+
Placements/Year
20+
Years Experience

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about working with us.

How much does your recruitment service cost?
We operate on a success-fee model. You only pay when we successfully place a candidate with you. There are no upfront fees, retainers, or search costs. This means zero risk for you – if we don't find the right person, you don't pay anything.
How quickly can you find candidates?
We typically provide qualified candidates within 24 hours of receiving your brief. Our extensive database of pre-screened yacht crew and private household staff allows us to move fast when you need urgent positions filled.
What if the placement doesn't work out?
We offer a free replacement guarantee. If a candidate leaves or doesn't meet expectations within the guarantee period, we'll find a suitable replacement at no additional cost to you. Your satisfaction is our priority.
What positions do you recruit for?
We specialize in two sectors: Yacht Crew (Captains, Officers, Engineers, Deckhands, Chefs, Steward/esses) and Private Household Staff (Estate Managers, Butlers, House Managers, Nannies, Private Chefs, Housekeepers). Our deep expertise in these areas ensures we understand exactly what you need.
Do you verify candidates before sending them?
Yes, all candidates are thoroughly pre-screened before we present them to you. This includes verification of references, certifications, qualifications, and work history. We only send candidates who meet our strict quality standards and match your specific requirements.
No Upfront Fees
24h Response

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Tell us about your requirements and receive qualified candidates within 24 hours. No upfront fees, no risk.

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