Deckhand Jobs

We are seeking an experienced Deckhand to join an 80m+ Private Motor Yacht a brand-new vessel just launched and preparing for a Caribbean season.

Requirements:

Minimum 12 seasons experience (12 years preferred) on vessels 50m+

Yacht Rating Certificate minimum,...

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Job ID:: #7837
Job Type:: Full Time
Start Location:: Netherlands
Start Date:: Immediate Start
Qualifications(Essential):: STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)
Qualifications(Preferred):: Yacht RatingYacht Master Offshore
Essential Visas:: B1B2
Languages:: English
Min Yachting Experience:: 1 Season
Gender Required:: Male
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Motor

A 55m private Motor Yacht, currently in Asia is looking for an experienced Deckhand.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a recently launched, well-managed yacht with a strong team and exciting itinerary.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years experie...

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Job ID:: #7836
Job Type:: Rotational
Start Location:: Singapore
Start Date:: 11 Nov 2025
Qualifications(Essential):: STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate)Yacht Rating
Qualifications(Preferred):: Yacht Master Offshore
Languages:: English
Min Yachting Experience:: 1-2 Years
Gender Required:: Male
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Motor
Type:: Private

This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for a LEAD DECKHAND to join a 55M+ Expedition Motor Yacht!

This role comes with 3:1 ROTATION as well as an exciting WORLD CRUISING itinerary.

The Yacht is currently in the UK so it is essential for candidates to have a UK visa or be permitte...

Job Details:

Job ID:: #7835
Job Type:: Rotational
Start Location:: United Kingdom
Start Date:: 01 Nov 2025
Qualifications(Essential):: ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate)STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)ISPS Proficiency in Designated Security DutiesYacht Master Offshore
Essential Visas:: Schengen
Languages:: English
Min Yachting Experience:: 1-2 Years
Gender Required:: Male
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Motor

55m MY
Private
Single season based in Italy
ASAP Start
Looking for 2nd stew and Deckhand couple
60 days leave
Salary DOE

Point of contact [email protected]

40 meter private/charter yacht is looking for a deckhand with an AEC 1 & 2.
Must be proficient in driving a 39' tender with owner and guests.
Florida/Bahamas and possibly Caribbean itinerary.
Must have B1/B2 in hand and Schengen Visa, if your nationality requires it for the Caribbean.
Only local candidates to Ft. Lauderdale, and surrounding areas will be considered.
Point of contact is [email protected].

Deckhand required

76m MY
Very busy charter yacht, currently in Florida
October start date
Full time position
45 paid days leave to start, increasing to 60 days after trial period
Salary - DOE plus end of contract bonus, time for courses and very good charter gratuities
Caribbean for New Years then they will head through the Panama canal and make their way to French Polynesia for the summer
Winter 2026 will be in West Palm for winter maintenance

The point of contact for this position is [email protected]

We are looking for a temporary Deckhand for a 90m+ private motor yacht
Due to position of the vessel we are looking for candidates currently based in the pacific
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience on a similar sized vessel
Salary: 3000 - 3500
Start date: ASAP

We are looking for an experienced Deckhand to join an exciting dual season 80m+ private/charter MY
The ideal candidate will have 2 years + experience
Salary: 3000 - 3500 DOE
Leave: 3:1
Start date: ASAP

We are looking for an experienced Deckhand to join a 50m+ private/charter MY
A great opportunity for the right candidate to join a close knit amazing team!
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience on a similar sized vessel
Salary: 3400
Leave: 60 days
Start date: ASAP
Staying in the med for winter

Wilsonhalligan have an Interior and DeckRecruitment Officerpositions available based in the UAE.
Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join their crewing team. These newly created roles arecrucial for the expansion of the team.
You will have:

Prior experience in recruitment particularly in Interior and Deck.
Strong knowledge of deck and engine tickets. STCW codes, etc.
Strong knowledge of hospitality roles / head hunting, ideally from the luxury or aviation sector.
Excellent organisational skill with attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

Overseeing all aspects of the recruitment from start to finish.
Ensuring recruitmentcompliance with relevant regulations and legal requirements.
Managing stakeholder relationships.

Location: UAE
Salary: 5000 per month
Start: ASAP
Please reach out if you think this is for you and send your CV to [email protected]

We are looking for an experienced Deckhand to join an 80m+ Private MY
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 years + experience on similar sized vessels and a B1/B2 visa.
A great opportunity for the right candidate to join a well established dual season vessel.

Salary: $3600 - $3800
Leave: 3:1
Start date: December
B1/B2 essential

***MUST BE AMERICAN OR GREENCARD HOLDER***

82' Sailing yacht is looking for an experienced Deckhand with sailing experience.
Excellent program that mixes leisure sailing with racing.
The vessel is currently in Rhode Island with will be heading to South Florida.
Private program with day trips, some over night stays and trips to the Bahamas. They wil be doing the Miami to Palm Beach race in December.

-- Looking for a 'can do' attitude and self-starter
-- Local candidates preferred

REQUIREMENTS:
* VALID US PASSPORT or GREEN CARD
* 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: Up to $3,500
Point of contact is [email protected]

Seeking a well presented, clean cut Deckhand for a beautiful 74m private M/Y.
Vessel spends winters in the Caribbean/Bahamas and summers are a bit more off the beaten path.
Excellent crew dynamic onboard.

Requirements are below:
Yachtmaster Offshore a plus.
B1/B2 visa in hand
Actively pursuing the OOW program. Training Record Book
Nationality: Flexible
Gender: Male
Age: 24+
Required basic qualifications i.e. STCW / ENG-1
Clean cut, athletic appearance
Team player who sees this as an opportunity and who willingly follows direction.
Friendly and outgoing demeanor
Developed attention to detailing and basic knowledge of cleaning products.
Basic seamanship: line handling and knot tying
Paint repair experience a plus
Tender driving experience a bonus but not a requirement
Confident with Watersports. Familiar with PWC.
No teams.
No special dietary requirements:
Nonsmoker, who's a confident swimmer and doesn't easily get sea sick.
Availability: Mid November. May currently be employed.
Location: Joining in Fort Lauderdale- happy to consider candidates further afield if they meet the above criteria.
Salary: $3,500- DOE
Leave 60 days
Point of contact is [email protected]

Male or Female Lead Deckhand Position available for a Private/Charter 61meter M/Y

Seeking a Lead Deckhand for an active and great program
Ideally looking for candidates that are currently located in the USA for in person interviews and trail period

Start: Immediately
Location: West Palm Beach/Caribbean winter
Package: $3,500+, 38 Days Leave, Full Medical on-board

Skills:
Minimum 2 years' experience as a Deckhand with lead or Senior management on 50m + M/Y or S/Y
Excellent attention to detail with all exterior duties
Confident with all line handling and docking procedures
Tender driving experience preferred
Strong leadership skills
Charter experience a plus

Qualifications:
STCW (Fully Updated) with PDSD
Seafarer's Medical Certificate
Yacht Master Essential
Valid B1/B2 Visa Essential

Male or Female candidates may apply
NO VISIBLE TATTOOS/Non-Smokers

Point of contact Sharryn Matte [email protected]

2nd stew/Deckhand couple. Start date is flexible, but preferably 1st of November.

Deckhand requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience
Yacht Masters
B1B2 Visa is a must
Tender driving skills is a plus
Salary $3500-$4000
Must be 27 years old and YOUNGER.

2nd Stew requirements:
Minimum 2-3 years experience
Must already be 2nd stew ON SIMILAR SIZE BOAT
Salary $5000
B1B2 Visa

Preferably a couple. BUT if there are single candidates that we feel is a great fit for the program, we will consider them.
Point of contact is [email protected]

47 meter private/charter yacht is looking for an experienced Deckhand.
Ideally the candidate will have:
STCW / ENG1
AEC
Yacht Master/Yacht Rating
PWC Instructor
ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WOULD BE A BIG PLUS:
Proficient in tender driving
Proficient with water toys / sports instruction and maintenance
Sailing instruction
Kiteboarding instruction
Fishing Experience / Instruction
Charter Experience/Busy Private (1 seasons minimum)
English must be your first language.

Must be Organized
Must have a Positive Mental Attitude, Outgoing, Athletic mindset, Healthy, Be Honest

Looking for a long-term commitment.
Dual season, Caribbean / Med.
1 year contract (we have a 60-90 day review)
Health insurance
1 paid flight per year
1 paid course (1 year commitment from end date of course)
Time off is 38 days per year per contract However - This is the minimum usually give more time when we can per vessel schedule.
Salary based on experience and licenses.
Point of contact is [email protected]