Deckhand 80m

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Deckhand
Job posted:
August 14, 2026

We are looking for a Deckhand to join a 2025-build 80m private MY. This is a professionally run vessel with high standards, a strong crew culture and excellent training opportunities.

The role:

  • Full deckhand position supporting all exterior operations, maintenance, and guest activities.
  • Responsible for maintaining the yacht's exterior to the highest standards, including varnishing, painting, sealant work, repairs, and washdowns.
  • Active involvement in tender driving, watersports, guest interaction, and onboard activities.
  • Participate in navigational, anchor, and harbour watches as required.
  • Assist with inventory management and stock control.
  • Itinerary: Current Med season followed by a six-week shipyard period before preparing for the Caribbean season.
  • Start date: ASAP. Ideally by the 19th August but this is flexible.

What we're looking for:

  • Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a Deckhand on a vessel over 50m.
  • Proven longevity.
  • Experience with tender driving, varnishing, maintenance, and watersports are all preferred.
  • Advantageous: Yachtmaster Offshore, PWC Instructor and B1/B2 visa.
  • Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements.

What's on offer:

  • Salary: DOE (in Euros).
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation.
  • Annual 13th month bonus.
  • Excellent training package and development opportunities.
  • Well-managed vessel with high standards, strong leadership, and long-term career potential.

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.