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Blue Oceans Yachting

Deckhand in United States

Start date : 6th June 2025

4,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 29m (95ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Number of Crew 1

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Posted 20th May 2025

Job ID #2760870

Summary

95ft - Private FF M/Y - Fort Lauderdale

Currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented deckhand to join a foreign-flagged private vessel based in Fort Lauderdale.

This is a great opportunity for someone newer, not new, to the industry with solid hands-on skills and a strong work ethic.

Based in Fort Lauderdale with travel to the Bahamas, the Keys, and up the East Coast

  • Long-standing crew and estate staff – Captain and key team members have been with the family for 30+ years

Position Details:

  • No license required
  • Ideal for someone who is confident and can work independently on deck
  • Duties include washdowns, detailing, line handling, and general upkeep of all exterior areas
  • Pay is DOE

Candidate Requirements:

  • Must have a B1/B2 visa already in hand if not a US passport or Green Card.
  • Clean-cut, professional, and detail-oriented
  • Absolutely no smoking of any kind (non-negotiable)
  • Willing to undergo background check and drug testing
  • Open to flying candidates to Florida, if experience aligns, must have visa in hand.

Start Date:

  • Ideally available to begin first week of June


Please apply with your current location and availability to be considered, thank you.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)

Location

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  • Homeport Fort Lauderdale, United States
  • Destination Fort Lauderdale, United States (South Florida, Bahamas, East Coast)
  • Current Location Fort Lauderdale, United States

About Blue Oceans Yachting

1121 Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale 33301 [ view on map ]