Permanent Deckhand – Private 50m M/Y

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Deckhand
Location:
Italy, Mediterranean
Job posted:
March 26, 2026

About This role

Deckhand – Private 50m M/Y
This is a great opportunity to join a well-maintained 50m private motor yacht. The vessel operates to a high standard with a professional and stable crew onboard. The Captain is looking for a motivated and hands-on Deckhand who takes pride in presentation and works well within a structured team environment.

Crew currently based in Europe will have priority.

Start date: 1 April
Itinerary: Italy and Mediterranean cruising
Package: Salary paid in Euros, leave package to be confirmed

Experience/Skills required:
• Minimum 2 seasons’ experience as a Deckhand on 40m+ motor yachts
• Good knowledge of deck maintenance, washdowns, polishing, and painting
• Familiar with mooring operations and safe deck procedures
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Qualifications required:
• Powerboat Level 2
• Yacht Rating Certificate
STCW (fully updated) with PSA/PDSD
• Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
• Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)

Suitable candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team.

Work Experience Requirements:

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

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

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.