MANE ET NOCTE Yacht Charter

Captain: Magrieta Jordaan

Margrieta Jordaan - Captain

Sail and Work Experience
Magrieta has been a part of the sailing industry since 2015, and has since progressed from deck hand to first mate to chief officer. She is therefore very passionate about being at sea and cannot imagine her life any other way. As a founder of an environmental project which focuses on influencing specific legislations, she takes pride in being as respectful of mother nature as she is of her clients. Magrieta therefore promises a luxury, personable experience for guests, whilst also expressing a deep interest in the landscapes which surround them.

Job Description
Magrieta is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew, and guests. She always ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. She takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. She provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages teamwork, individual growth, and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.



Kiara Vowles - Stewardess

Sail and Work Experience
Kiara is a dedicated and versatile individual with a wealth of experience in sailing and guest services. Having worked in hospitality for over 5 years, she is always determined to provide guests with an unforgettable experience, striking the perfect balance between friendly warmth and productive professionalism. Her previous experience as a deck hand also means she is more than qualified for the more practical elements of the job, including night watches, cleaning and maintenance. She is a well-rounded, valuable asset to MANE ET NOCTE’s excellent crew.

Job Description
Kiara is responsible for organization, management, and cleanliness of all interiors. She maintains an accurate inventory of all service items and supplies. She ensures cleaning and preparation of the vessel to the highest standards prior to all guest trips. She is in charge of vessel provisioning for both guests and crew, and all aspects of daily life. When guests are onboard, she ensures they are properly cared for and that all their requirements are met. She offers a particular attention to details and has a polite and entertaining spirit.



Noelene Cook - Chef

Sail and Work Experience
Noelene is highly experienced in providing excellent gastronomical experiences aboard luxury yachts, having been the sole chef on 3 other vessels in the past, and the sole stew on another classic sailing yacht. She has regularly catered for up to 11 guests, and has even prepared regatta gala dinners for 26, making her the perfect chef for the large group of 10 aboard MANE ET NOCTE. She takes pride in her ability to adapt to guests’ individual culinary preferences and dietary requirements, promising a unique, personalised experience for all those on board.

Job Description
As the Chef, Rian is responsible for the crew and guest meals throughout the charter, ensuring that the food is enjoyable, that the interior of the yacht is clean and serviceable and that all dietary requirements are met. She is a creative cook, varying her meals to provide variety and according to the location of MANE ET NOCTE, to have as much relevance as possible to the region being visited.

First Mate - TBC

Deckhand - TBC