This document outlines the terms and conditions under which Niche Yachting provides valuable information about the industry to potential candidates as well as recruitment services to clients and candidates.

1. Services offered :

• Niche yachting provides recruitment services for yacht crew positions. We will assist clients in finding suitable candidates for job vacancies available and will help potential candidates in finding suitable job opportunities. 
• Niche Yachting provides crew with valuable information in order to proceed and start their yachting dream. 

2. Registration:

• All clients must complete a registration process with Niche Yachting before candidates can be presented to them. 
• All candidates must complete a registration process with Niche Yachting before they can be considered for any available jobs with a client. 

3. Screening:

• Niche yachting will screen all clients to make sure that the clients that we work with are MLC Compliant and that potential candidates are being treated fare according to the MLC regulations act. 
• Nice Yachting will screen potential candidates to ensure that they meet the qualifications and experience specified by our client.
• Niche yachting will only present candidates that best suit the clients requirements. 

4. Confidentiality:

• Niche Yachting will maintain the confidentiality of all client and candidate information. We will not disclose any information without the consent of the client and candidate. 

5. Information accuracy:

• Candidates must at all times provide accurate information about their qualifications, limitations and experience. 

6. Qualifications and Passport

• Candidates are responsible to ensure that they have the right certificates and qualifications to legally work onboard a boat.
• Candidates are responsible to ensure that they have a valid passport with enough blank pages to travel. 

7. Available Jobs:

• Niche Yachting will post available job vacancies on our website and social media platforms. We will also promote job opportunities to our network of available candidates and industry contacts.

8. Non – Discrimination:

• Niche Yachting will not discriminate based on religion, sex, race, national origin, race, color, age, disability or any other legally protected characteristics during recruitment and services offered.

9. Fees:

• Niche Yachting charges a fee for our services, we will typically charge one month’s salary of the candidates initial salary.  Unless otherwise agreed on by the client. 

10. Payment terms:

• The fee is to be paid within 14 days of the invoice date. Unless otherwise agreed on.  

11. Guarantee period:

• Niche yachting provides a guarantee period for its placements, which is outlined in the registration process with the client. 
• If a candidate leaves within the guarantee period. Niche Yachting will provide a replacement candidate at no additional cost. 

12. Limitations of liability:

• Niche yachting will not be held responsible for any losses or damages incurred by potential clients or candidates as a result of using our services. With that said, we will make every effort to ensure the accuracy of information provided, but we cannot guarantee the suitability of any candidate or job opportunity. 

13. Termination of services:

• Niche Yachting reserves the right to terminate our services to a client or potential candidate should we discover any information that has not been disclosed with us and can be of risk to the client or potential candidate. Clients and candidates may also choose to terminate our services at any time but may result in fees. Depending on the circumstances. 

14. Governing law:

• These terms and conditions shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which our agency is based. You can find our SAMSA & MCA accreditation on our Website. 

15. Conflict Resolution:

• Any disputes arising from the recruitment process or employment relationship will be handled in a friendly and professional manner. If the involved parties can’t come to an agreement, it will be resolved through arbitration. 

16. Amendments:

• Niche yachting can amend the terms and conditions at any time. The latest version of our terms and conditions will always be available on our website. We will also insure before starting a relationship with a potential client or candidate that they have read our latest terms and conditions. 

17. Intellectual Property:

• Niche yachting owns all rights to its website, software and other intellectual property used in its recruitment process. Clients and candidates agree to not use such intellectual property without the written consent from Niche Yachting. 

By using our services potential clients and candidates agree to these terms and conditions.