Deckhand

Deckhand's main responsibility is the maintenance of the exterior of the yacht, including the following:

  • Cleaning, polishing, sanding, painting and varnishing of all exterior surfaces on the yacht.
  • Inspection and basic maintenance of all deck hardware, portholes, hatches and equipment.
  • Line and sail handling and repair.
  • Driving and maintenance of all yacht's tenders/toys.
  • Assisting guests with toys and on excursions.
  • Assisting other crew members as and when required, e.g. food deliveries, event setup, etc.

Small yachts have usually a single Deckhand. Large yachts have 4 or more Deckhands on-board.


Search Results: Deckhand

84 yacht jobs found

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  1. Deckhand

    Position Required: Deckhand Type of employment: Long-Term Requirements: STCWB1/B2 Visa U.S. Citizen / Green Card Non-smoker Vessel: Size: 140 ft. (43 m) Type: Motor...

    May 28, 2017 - US Atlantic SE

  2. Deckhand

    Position Required: Deckhand Type of employment: Long-Term Position Available for Partner: No Requirements: STCWMale Non-smoker Vessel: Size: 75 ft. (23 m) Type:...

    May 26, 2017 - US Atlantic NE

  3. Carpenter - #8861

    Rank/Position: Carpenter Employer Type: Yacht Job Type: Permanent Certification & Experience: Navigational Watch Rating previous experience in a similar role....

    May 26, 2017

  4. Deckhand for a 35m private M/Y

    Deckhand needed for a 35m private M/Y (British flag) currently in Turkey.Requirements: tender license – STCW basic courses, Seaman's book,...

    May 26, 2017 - Turkey

  5. Deckhand

    Position Required: Deckhand Type of employment: Freelance Requirements: STCWB1/B2 Visa U.S. Citizen / Green Card Male Non-smoker Vessel: Size: 62 m (203 ft.) Type:...

    May 25, 2017 - US Atlantic SE

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