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Head of Department

Lead Deckhand in United States

6,000 USD($)

per month

Position Filled

Position Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 11th Jun 2025

Job ID #2789015

Summary

We have a great opportunity for a Lead Deckhand to join a 49m yacht. We are looking for someone with a positive and can do attitude with a hard working personality. The yacht is a private motor yacht that will be initially based around Fort Lauderdale and the cruising area will be in US and Caribbean waters so a visa covering the US is essential.

The requirements are as follows:

- Experienced deckhand, anchoring, docking, lines handling and tender driving experienced with licence.

- Seamen's book

- STCW 95 - Basic Safety 

- Valid ENG 1 (medical)

- B1/B2, Green Card or US citizen 

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

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 Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Fort Lauderdale, United States

More from Head of Department

  • Permanent
  • 49m (161ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States
  • USD ($)12,000.00 Per Month

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