Deckhand

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Deckhand
Job updated:
February 12, 2026

We currently have a vacancy for an experienced Deckhand for a rotational position on 95m+ world cruising, private motor yacht.

The yacht has a busy programme and travels extensively.

Ideal candidates will have proven job longevity and have excellent tender driving skills.

Package on offer:

Salary: DOE but competitive. Longevity bonus program (2 x $2500 p/a & 13th Month bonus).

Rotation:3:1

Flights to and from vessel

Shared cabin (male only due to cabin arrangements)

Minimum requirements

Yacht Master certificate is preferred

A B1B2 visa is highly desirable but not essential at this stage.

All STCW certificates up to date

Valid ENG 1/Seafarers Medical certificate

PDSD certificate

Any other relevant skills or experience such as Kite surfing, cycling also advantageous.

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:

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.