Deckhand 85m

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Deckhand
Location:
Mediterranean, Bahamas, Florida, USA
Job posted:
July 30, 2026

We are looking for a Deckhand to join an 85m motor yacht with a predominantly private program and a Med and Bahamas/States itinerary.

The role:

  • Start date: 25th August
  • Full deckhand position supporting all exterior operations, maintenance, and guest activities
  • Operation and handling of tenders
  • Predominantly private program, with limited charter activity in summer (typically 1-2 charters)
  • Dual-season itinerary: Med/Bahamas/Florida

What we're looking for:

  • Yachtmaster - preferred but not essential
  • Minimum 1 year of experience on a similar size vessel
  • Large tender driving experience preferred
  • Dive certified, fishing experience or a watersports background will be very advantageous
  • Male candidates only, due to cabin arrangements
  • B1/B2 visa - essential

What's on offer:

  • Salary: 4000 USD
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation
  • Training package provided
  • Discretionary 13th month bonus
  • Annual pay rise
  • 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.