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Deckhand in United States

Start date : 15th August 2025

TBC USD($)

Position Filled

Position Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Number of Crew 7

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 29th Jul 2025

Job ID #2881741

Summary

Position: EXPERIENCED DECKHAND 2+ years

**Please advise your location, availability, and salary range in cover letter** Thank you.

Yacht: MOTOR - 40m Private 

Job ID: 1608688 

Location: S. Florida 

Start date: ASAP 

Itinerary: US - S. Florida, Bahamas 

Licence Required: Yacht/Deck rating 

Requirements: 

STCW + Refresher

PBL2

Driving license

Minimum 2 years experience in similar size vessels. 

ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months)

Passport min. 1 year 

VISA: B1/B2 visa min. 1 year

 

Background check and drug testing may apply. 

Responsibilities: Deck/Exterior  

Job Specifics: Working closely with the Chief Officer .

Hands on deck. Tender driving, deck maintenance, water sports, beach set ups, etc.

Shipyard experience. 

Other3-deck vessel and runs with 2 in the exterior, the 1st mate and the deckhand.

Docked at a Marina in S. Florida and crew is on stand by for owners usage. Mostly used for day cruises, rarely longer trips.

 

Hard worker 

Confident with good communication skills 

Excellent Deck maintenance knowledge.

Well-spoken

Easy-going personality

Hard worker. 

Confident with good communication skills 

Excellent Deck maintenance knowledge 

Well-spoken

Easy-going personality 

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience. Very good. USD 

Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, etc. to be finalized during interview process. 

Commercial Registered Yacht: No. 

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Yacht Rating Certificate

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States
  • Current Location United States

About The crew network

1800 SE 10th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

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