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

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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.

Deckhand

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

We are looking for an Experienced Deckhand, with at least 1-2 years in the industry, to join a 45m Private Yacht.

The ideal candidate will have a Yacht Master, and be required to undertake their own navigational watches.

Good tender driving experience is required.
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Job Details:

Job ID:: #7647
Job Type:: Rotational
Start Location:: United States
Start Date:: Immediate Start
Qualifications(Essential):: STCW Basic Safety Training 95 (2010)ENG1 (or equivalent Seafarer's Medical Certificate)
Qualifications(Preferred):: Yacht Master Offshore
Languages:: English
Min Yachting Experience:: 1-2 Years
Gender Required:: Any
Smokers:: No
Cabin Type:: Shared
Vessel Type:: Motor

Deckhand/Carpenter 80m+ Private/Charter Motor Yacht

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

We are looking for a Deckhand/Carpenter with boatbuilding experience and minimum 1 season working on yachts to join a 80m+ Private/Charter Motor Yacht.
Requirements:
STCW
Eng1
Carpentry/Boatbuilding experience
1 season Yacht experience.
Package:
Start ASAP
60 Days leave.
4000 Per Month

Deckhand 60m+ Private Motor Yacht

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Wilsonhalligan are looking for a Deckhand with minimum 2 year's experience to join a 60m+ Private Motor Yacht.
This is a permanent role starting in August.
Requirements:
Yachtmaster
STCW
Eng1
Package:
90 Days Leave
3250 Per Month

Deck / Dive 80m + Private Motor Yacht

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Deckhand/Dive Instructorfor an 80m+ Private andCharter MY

A fantastic opportunity has opened up onboard a busy 80m+ motor yacht for aDeckhand/Dive Instructorto join their well-established crew.
This is a brilliant role for someone looking to develop their deck career while still keeping active in the dive world.

The ideal candidate will have:

Minimum 1 year of experience as a deckhand on a similar-sized vessel
Dive Instructor certification (PADI or equivalent)
Confident in leading guest dives and maintaining dive equipment
A team-focused attitude and keen to learn more deck skills

Mandatory certifications:

ENG1
STCW (all up to date)
Dive Instructor qualification

Start Date:ASAP
Salary:30003500 depending on experience
Leave:3:1 Rotation

Stew / and some Deck : 100′ M/Y : Cali Based

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

100' Private M/Y, US Flagged, is seeking a Stew/Deck to join in Newport Beach, CA

Must be American or Green Card holders
Based in Newport Beach CA fromSept - Jan
Cruising Mexico Baha California Jan/Feb - May
Cruising BC Canada June to Sept

Wonderful owners who value and care for their crew. AMAZING CAPTAIN!!!!
Crew have a solid work life balance.

When cruising the boat moves a lot visiting many beautiful parts of the west coast, crew have freedom to do recreational activities during down time even when guests are on.
Each season is planned well in advance consisting of 6x week long trips separated by 1 week with 4 - 6 guests.
When in California live ashore is also permitted.

Looking for switched-on and responsible crew, no huge personalities, someone who get it and loves the industry.
Open to Stew with 6 months+ yachting experience under their belt

Starting salary: $4000-4200/month

Point of contact: Sarah Parr
Additional confirmations of interest may be emailed to [email protected]

Deckhand w Fishing Exp- AMERICAN/GREEN CARD holders ONLY!

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

112' AMERICAN FLAGGED vessel looking for a Deckhand with proven Fishing Experience to join a PRIVATE program. AMERICAN/GREEN CARD HOLDERS ONLY!!!

This position is open to BOTH Male and Female
Vessel is leaving Florida for New England for the summer with Owner trips.
This is an active program with time in between the Owner being on board.

-- Looking for a 'can do' attitude and self-starter mentality
-- Good fishing skills
-- Tender driving experience preferred
-- Local candidates get preference
-- WILL NOT FLY CREW TO US

REQUIREMENTS:
* VALID US PASSPORT
* CLEAN record
* Good references
*1-2 yrs MINIMUM experience on board
* Tattoos accepted with final decision made by the Captain

COMPENSATION: * SALARY: DOE (paying top side of industry)

***Vessel headed to Mystic, CT for the summer***

Point of Contact: Carolyn Dobbs
[email protected]

High-End Carpenter Shoreside

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Wilsonhalligan have a High-End Carpenterposition available based in the North of Oxford, UK.
Our client is seeking a motivated and proactive individual to join their team in converting and maintaining high-end luxury leisure vehicles.
Must haves:

Proven experience in carpentry (to a cabinet making standard), coach building, welding and fabricating with advanced knowledge of the application of these skills to luxury vehicles and / or yachts.
Ideal experience and knowledge of AC and DC electrical installation, leisure vehicle heating, air conditioning and hot/cold water installation.
Needs to have a keen eye for detail and the ability to work on extremely high finish,
Must be reliable and have good time keeping.
Must be able to work well on a team.
Ability to fault find and problem solve

Experience:

Minimum of 2years' experience in yacht refit/NB.
Background in luxury leisure vehicles, high end motorboats, bespoke horse boxes with living quarters
Strong organisational and communication skills.

Location:UK
Salary:Competitive
Start:ASAP
If you believe this is the right opportunity for you, please send your CV [email protected]

Experienced Deckhand- private 70m

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

We are seeking an experienced, clean cut Deckhand for a beautiful, private 70m M/Y.
Looking for a motivated, well rounded individual that can hit the ground running.
Must have full knowledge of deck maintenance products and procedures.
Eye for detail is a must. Vessel is immaculately maintained.

Great crew onboard with excellent crew longevity. Lovely US owners.

Vessel is currently based in the Florida and will cruise o New England later in the season.
Winter is Caribbean for 2026.

Must have a B1/B2 visa, Schengen visa for the Caribbean and Med (if applicable).
STCW, ENG1, Powerboat II, YM offshore would be a bonus.

Start: Immediate in Florida.
Salary- $4000-4500- DOE
60 days leave and $4000 per year for training

Point of contact is [email protected]

Deckhand – 40m MY

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Deckhand required
40m MY currently in the SOF
Private & Charter
ASAP start date
Permanent position
2 seasons experience essential.
Previous watersports experience also essential
Salary - 3200 euros
STCW & ENG1 required

The point of contact is [email protected]

DC2051 – TEMP DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR 50M+ PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT IN THE MED

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Mediterranean
We are looking for an experienced deckhand with at least a seasons experience on a 40m+ MY to work in a team of four exterior crew. The vessel runs with a crew of 12 and will be based in the Med for the next 12 months. You must have great tender driving skills and experience. More info to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
PWC
PACKAGE
Salary: 3500 EUR
Leave: 50 days
Medical insurance
Return flights

DC2053 – DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR A 40M+ PRIVATE/CHARTER NEW BUILD MOTOR YACHT

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

*Please only apply if you have at least one full season in yachting
Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Mediterranean Sea
We are looking for an experienced Deckhand for this yacht, which launched summer 2024. Very nice owners who enjoys a healthy lifestyle, fishing and diving. Candidates applying should be active and hands on with water sports and preferably with extra skills such as diving, fishing, kitesurfing etc. It is also a requirement to have good tender driving skills for a 12m tender. More details to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
Min. 1 season as Deckhand
PACKAGE
Salary: 3000 EUR DOE
38 days
Flights
Medical cover

DC2055 – DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR A 30M+ PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT BASED IN KUWAIT

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Persian Gulf
We are looking for an experienced and active Deckhand with at least one seasons experience. The yacht runs with a crew of five. Candidates should be aware that alcohol is prohibited in Kuwait. This position will suit someone who is into a healthy lifestyle and exercising with many great options for wellness/gyms. A shared apartment will be provided when in Kuwait. More details to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
PBL 2
1 season experience
PACKAGE
Salary: 3000-3300 EUR DOE
Leave: 38 days
Shared apartment provided when in Kuwait
Flight allowance
Medical cover

DC2058 – ROTATIONAL TENDERMATE/DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR A 12M TENDER

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

*must be available for a trial for test driving
Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Mediterranean Sea
We are looking for an experienced Tendermate/Deckhand for this 12m tender; candidates applying must have at least two years experience in boat handling, confident driving 12m tenders. More info to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
RYA Powerboat level 2
PACKAGE
Salary: 3500 EUR DOE
4:2 leave
Flights
Medical cover

DC2060 – DECKHAND REQUIRED FOR A 35M PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Mediterranean Sea one season yacht
We are looking for an experienced Deckhand with a minimum of 3 years experience, ideally from larger yachts. Candidates applying must have an eye for details and able to look after the deck so everything is immaculate. Understanding boat operation during docking and undocking with regards to wind, shore power and everything else involved. Able to work independently and on own initiative. The yacht runs with a crew of 5 and is used as a dayboat (tender/shadowboat).
More info to follow at interview stage.
REQUIREMENTS
STCW95
ENG1
PACKAGE
Exceptional salary: EUR DOE
Leave: 45 days
Flights
Medical cover

DC3039 – TENDER CAPTAIN REQUIRED FOR THIS 12M TENDER IN THE MED

Updated On : Friday, June 13, 2025

Start date: POSITION FILLED
Itinerary: Mediterranean
Experienced tender captain required for this 12m tender following a fleet of yachts. More info to follow.
REQUIREMENTS
YM
Female due to cabin arrangements
Must have exp from 10m+ tenders
STCW95
ENG1
PACKAGE
Salary/leave: EUR DOE
Flights
Medical cover

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A deckhand is the lowest-ranked crew member in the deck department.

Washing the yacht, cleaning windows, polishing stainless steel, and scrubbing decks are all part of the deckhand job.

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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