Application Form Sample

In most of the crew agencies, you need to fill in some information about yourself, hereafter are the most common information asked and requested.

Name:
Surname
Date of Birth:
Nationality:
Address:
Country:
Tel:
Mobile:
Fax:
E-mail:

 Marital status:
D.O.B.:
Passport N°:
Expiry date:
USA Visa type:
Expiry date:
Drivers license number:
Social Security Nr:
Visa:

Weight:
Height:
Eye colour:
Hair colour:
Clothing size Neck:
Waist:
Inside leg:
Shoe size:
Emergency Contacts: (parents or relative)


PAST EMPLOYERS DETAILS
Yacht:
Captain:
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail:
 Position held:
Salary:
Dates of Employment:
Reasons for leaving:
Relationship:
References:

GENERAL
Position required:
Minimum salary required:
Motor yacht Private or Charter:
Preferable amount of crew on board:
Location desired:
Starting date:		 Cruising experience:
Length of time in crew position:
Member of Yachting organization:
Languages and ability to speak them:
Computer skills:
Relevant safety courses:

Describe your health:
Any current medication ?
Any up to date inoculations?
Any dietary restrictions or allergies?
Are you seasick?
Do you smoke?
Would you join a nonsmoking yacht?
Would you join a non-drinking yacht?
Do you drink?
Do you have tattoos that would be visible in a crew uniform?
Are you willing to be tested for drugs and crime?
Criminal record:(ever convicted or arrested)
Have you ever been deported from anther country?
Do you mind working with couples?
Do you mind working for someone younger than you?
Are you willing to help out in other areas than your own domain?
Spare time?
What is your ambition?
What is your job preference? What is the yachting Etiquette?
Last book you read?

MARITIME BACKGROUND
Sea Miles Logged:
Logged in command:
Formal training:
Where?
When?
Gross tonnage:
Maritime License:
Qualifications:
Endorsements:
 Cruising Experience:
Certificates:

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF

Sat-Nav
VHF
Weather Fax
SSB
Satcom
Auto-pilot
GPS
Radar ARPA
Dead Reckoning
Celestial/Coastal Navigation
Stabilizers
Chart plotting
ChartNav
Joystick
Control Bow Thruster
Safety Packs
Life Rafts
EPIRBS
Flares
Fire Arms
Man-overboard
Hull Holing
First Aid
Anti-Piracy
Mayday/SOS procedures
Sea survival
Managerial Skills
Accounting

Office Skills
Fire Fighting
Fire Alarm
Cranes/Davits
Windlass/Capstans
Stopper/Knots/splicing
Knowledge of victualling
Painting Knowledge
Wash down
Vessel Alarm System
Corrosion correction
Stainless
Jet skis
Water-skiing
Wind surfing
Kayaking
Sailing dinghies
Tender driving (kind of)
Duty watch
Stowage for sea
Purchasing/provisioning
Inventories
Garbage management
GMDSS
Painting
Varnish
Teak treatment
Dive certified, level
STCW 95 certified

Do you mind sharing a cabin?
Do you mind working with guests children and pets?
Do you mind helping out in the engine room, on the Interior?
Are you willing to take certification to improve your career?
Have you ever taken control of the motor yacht? When,Where?
Where do you see yourself in five years?
Experience of refueling
Yard experience
Have you ever overseen a rebuild/refit? Where?
Your involvements were?
Are you willing to work on a daily basis on yacht maintenance?
Do you feel confident to take control of the yacht in the captain's absence?
Can you run safety drills unaided by the captain?
Can you prioritize your work load?
Are you confident with guests, crew?
Are you willing to arrange day trips/tours for the guests?
Can you quell a crew gossip?
Do you take criticism well?
Under pressure, do you react with diplomacy ?