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Find the latest deckhand jobs on yachts and superyachts around the world:

View daily deckhand vacancy updates sourced from reputable yacht crew agencies. Use the keyword filter to refine your search.

Sailing Mate/Deckhand

Updated On : Thursday, August 14, 2025

PRIVATE SAILING program looking for a QUALIFIEDMATEfor82' sailboat

***MUST HAVE NO restrictions of movement- able to jump onto boom, flake the sail, be very knowledgeable about sailing, previous experience working with guests.

** Candidate should be well presented **

New England for the Summer season. Cruising around NE returning to Rybovich for winter season in November.

** Owners want to start racing the vessel- possibility of Miami to West Palm race **

Ideal crew member will be working with a great captain. Cook/stew may be hired for trips. You will have your own aft cabin.

-- Looking for a 'can do' attitude and self-starter mentality
-- Local candidates preferred
-- Not open to crew needing a nightlife

REQUIREMENTS:
*Located in the US preferred-- Owners will NOT fly in from far away
* CLEAN record
* Proven sailing abilities-- worked on board programs previously
* Ability to drive inflatable dinghy
* Tattoos accepted with final decision made by the Captain

COMPENSATION:
* SALARY: Depending on experience

Point of Contact: Carolyn Dobbs
[email protected]

Deckhand

Updated On : Thursday, August 14, 2025

72 meter private yacht is looking for an experienced Deckhand

- Minimum of 6 months experience
-Positive attitude
-Works well in a team environment
-Wants to make a career out of yachting
-Not a party boat
- The vessel is currently in New England. The winter will be spent in Florida and the Bahamas.
-Amazing owners
-B1/B2
-Doesnt mind a lot of detailing (Waxing the paint & stainless)
-Salary TBD on experience
-Leave 38 days per year.
-Must be vaccinated
Point of contact is [email protected]

Deckhand

Updated On : Thursday, August 14, 2025

We are looking for a DECKHAND to join a 45mt sailing yacht, planning on doing a brief yard period in Villanova before departing for its Atlantic crossing back to the USA late September. Followed by some East Coast cruising before heading down islands to the Caribbean for a Christmas trip and rema...

Job Details:

Job ID:: #7731
Job Type:: Full Time
Start Location:: Spain
Start Date:: 01 Sep 2025
Qualifications(Essential):: STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate)
Languages:: English
Min Yachting Experience:: 1-2 Years
Gender Required:: Any
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Sail

Deckhand

Updated On : Thursday, August 14, 2025

We're looking for a Rotational Deckhand for a new 60 meter Motor Yacht. Great program that offers a great itinerary and package.

Looking for an experienced deckhand who is looking to do some world cruising. Must have at least 1-2 years as a deckhand on similar sized vessels.
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Job Details:

Job ID:: #7729
Job Type:: Rotational
Start Location:: United States
Start Date:: 01 Sep 2025
Qualifications(Essential):: ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate)STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)
Qualifications(Preferred):: ISPS Proficiency in Security AwarenessISPS Proficiency in Designated Security DutiesYacht Master Offshore
Min Yachting Experience:: 1-2 Years
Gender Required:: Male
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Motor

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During guest trips, time will be spent on lookout duties, tender driving, running watersports activities, while ensuring normal vessel operations are conducted in a safe and professional manner.

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