Lead Deckhand 55m

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Lead Deckhand
Job posted:
October 13, 2025

LEAD DECKHAND – 55M MY: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Deckhand to join a 55m private/charter motor yacht.  The vessel runs a dual-season itinerary in the Med and Caribbean, with confirmed charters for the upcoming Caribbean season. Candidate Requirements: - Minimum 2 years of experience on yachts in the 50-70m range - Strong tender driving skills preferred – they have a large tender with twin outboard engines - Yacht Rating or Yachtmaster Offshore essential  - Watersports experience is a plus - the owner brings on his Grandchildren who enjoy watersports - Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements Package: - Salary: €3,300–€3,600 DOE - Leave: 60 days per year - Training scheme in place Start Date: ASAP – by 20th October latest

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

All applicants must hold a valid ENG1 certificate to be able to apply for this position.

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.