Deck/Mate (Female) 26m private MY – Sydney & Whitsundays

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Mate
Salary:
$70,000-$80,000 AUD + Super (as a guide)
Location:
Sydney
Start date:
Mid Jan-February
Job posted:
December 24, 2025

Are you a female deckhand looking to work with a very professional program?

Are you based in Sydney or looking to relocate?

Position Snapshot
• Start: Mid-January-Mid February
• Sydney (base) Whitsundays (Winter)
• Salary: $70,000-$80,000 AUD + Super (as a guide)

A high profile 26m private MY is on the search for a female Deck/Mate to join their program in the new year. The vessel is based in Sydney and runs with 3 x fulltime crew, generally operating with very low guests' number (2). Very experienced captain to work under and be mentored by. The vessel adopts a small yacht work environment where everyone pitches in across departments to ensure guest stays are amazing! The Deck/Mate will assist the chief stew with occasional interior function when not busy on deck. Ideally the female deckhand will have time in Europe and will bring a very high standard of professionalism, keen to progress both tickets and skills.

The Ideal Candidate
• 1-2 seasons experience on yachts
• Good understanding of deck maintenance products
• Can assist with all deck function (docking, anchoring, bridge, tender)
• Personable & professional
• Excellent eye for detail
• PBL2 or Coxswain level (preferred)
STCW

Start: Mid-January-Mid February

Salary: $70,000-$80,000 AUD + Super (as a guide)

Type: Fulltime

Requirements: Live ashore when in Sydney