Bosun - 55m Private MY – Sydney, Australia

Are you a lead deck/bosun looking for an AMAZING lifestyle role?
Are you looking to progress both tickets and experience?

Position Snapshot

• Live onboard or ashore
• Excellent work/life balance (mostly day trips)
• Lots of chase tender captain time

A unique senior deck opportunity has become available on a highly professional 55m private MY that is based in Sydney year-round. The position could suit a Lead Deck or Bosun returning from abroad who is seeking life balance on a professionally run programme while still progressing both experience and tickets.

Ideally Australian or New Zealander – no visa holders due to limited employment duration.

Deck department consists of Chief Officer, Bosun, 2 x Deckhands, and temporary Deckhands. The Bosun will need the skills and experience to lead the deck team when the Chief Officer is away. The yacht operates with a large 11m chase tender and a 5.2m Zodiac tender that the Bosun will be operating and maintaining.

The Ideal Candidate

• STCW certificate
• AMSA or ENG1 medical certificate
• Yachtmaster (or higher) or Australian commercial ticket (Class 5 or similar)
• Clean driver’s licence
• Currently located in Australia
• Presentable and understands superyacht hospitality
• Exceptional eye for detail and enjoys being hands on
• Willing to assist across departments when required
• Tender or boat driving experience and looking to expand deck skills
• Professional attitude and willingness to learn

Start: ASAP

Salary: Depending on experience – includes AUD salary, superannuation, four weeks leave and medical cover.