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Deckhand in France

Start date : 18th June 2025

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Position Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 76m (249ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 8th Jun 2025

Job ID #2784642

Summary

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Deckhand to join our dynamic team onboard a 75m+ private yacht. The ideal candidate will be competent in all basic deck operations, with good organisational skills and a proactive, positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all deck operations, including line handling, tender driving, washdowns, polishing, and general maintenance

• Support the deck team in maintaining exterior standards and ensuring the yacht is kept to a high standard at all times

• Assist with guest activities and water sports as required

• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines onboard

• Collaborate closely with other departments to provide exceptional service to guests

Candidate Requirements:

• 6–12 months of experience on yachts 60m+

• Essential qualifications: STCW, ENG1, PWC (Yacht Master or Yacht Rating advantageous)

• Strong work ethic, with the ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment

• Candidates currently located in Europe only (repatriation to the UK or EU only)

• Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements

Contract Details:

• Temporary MLC SEA for 6 months, with the possibility of extension

• Start date: 18th June 2025 (to be confirmed)

• Salary: TBC (in Euros)

• Leave accumulation: 38 days per annum

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location France

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