Deckhand 85m

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Deckhand
Location:
Bahamas, Florida and the Mediterranean
Job posted:
December 23, 2025

Deckhand 85m MY:

An excellent opportunity for a Deckhand to join an 85m motor yacht with a predominantly private program and a Mediterranean and Bahamas/Florida itinerary.

The role:

  • Start date: 10th January
  • Full deckhand position supporting all exterior operations, maintenance, and guest activities
  • Predominantly private program, with limited charter activity in summer (typically 1–2 charters)
  • Operation and handling of tenders
  • Dual-season itinerary: Bahamas and Florida in the winter, with a Mediterranean summer season
  • B1/B2 visa must be in hand

What we’re looking for:

  • Yachtmaster required
  • Minimum of one full season’s experience
  • Additional skills considered a strong bonus
  • Divemaster advantageous, though diving is occasional
  • Open to male and female candidates

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: 3,600–3,800 USD (DOE)
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation
  • Training package provided
  • Discretionary 13th month bonus
  • Active, hands-on program with excellent skill development opportunities
  • Well-run vessel with a professional, supportive team culture

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.