Deckhand 70m+
We are seeking a motivated Deckhand to join a 70m+ private motor yacht in the Mediterranean. This is a great opportunity for someone who is serious about building a long-term career in yachting and keen to develop their practical deck and maintenance skills.
The role:
- Full Deckhand position supporting all exterior operations, maintenance, and guest activities.
- Strong focus on hands-on maintenance, including painting, varnishing, and general upkeep.
- Opportunity to develop carpentry and practical maintenance skills onboard.
- Med-based single-season program; start date: early October.
What we're looking for:
- Ideally 1 year of previous yachting experience; Yachtmaster preferred but not essential.
- Trade background or hands-on carpentry/building experience would be highly beneficial.
- Well-spoken and professional, with an understanding of guest service; hospitality or restaurant experience advantageous.
- Career-focused, with a genuine interest in progressing within the industry; positive team player who enjoys getting involved with the wider crew.
- Must have the right to repatriate to Europe.
- Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements.
What's on offer:
- Salary: DOE.
- Leave: 90 days leave (run close to 3:1 rotation).
- 13th month bonus and a discretionary training scheme.
- Excellent opportunity to develop painting, varnishing, carpentry, and general maintenance skills and long-term career development.
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.
Browse Jobs
- Deck Jobs (281)
- Engineering Jobs (89)
- Galley Jobs (95)
- Interior Jobs (203)
- Specialist Jobs (13)
- Shore Based Jobs (176)
- Other Jobs (5)
