Deckhand / Chase Boat Driver – Private/Charter M/Y
About This role
Deckhand / Chase Boat Driver – Private/Charter – Chase Boat Supporting a 55m M/Y
We are seeking an experienced Deckhand / Chase Boat Driver to join the chase boat supporting a 55m private/charter motor yacht. This is a hands-on role for a confident and professional candidate with strong boat-handling skills who is also willing to contribute fully to deck maintenance, guest operations and watersports activities.
Start date: October
Itinerary: Mediterranean
Package: Salary paid in Euros, DOE, 60 days’ paid leave
Experience/Skills required:
- Minimum 1 year’s experience as a Deckhand and Chase Boat Driver
- Proven experience operating chase boats and tenders
- Confident with guest transfers, manoeuvring and close-quarters boat handling
- Strong understanding of deck maintenance and exterior detailing
- Experience assisting with watersports and guest activities
- Willing to participate fully in all deck duties and maintenance
- Positive, proactive and team-oriented approach
- Professional presentation and excellent communication skills
Qualifications required:
- Yachtmaster Offshore (essential)
- STCW (fully updated)
- Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
- Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)
Only candidates who meet the client’s requirements will be progressed.
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.
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