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Deckhand in France

Trade essential

Start date : 15th October 2025

TBC USD($)

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Position Deck > Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 70m (230ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built Benetti

Number of Crew 23

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 3rd Oct 2025

Job ID #2917061

Summary

We are a 70m busy private vessel and we are looking for an Deckhand with a Trade as a background. Our ideal candidate would have minimum 1 year experience onboard a yacht. 


We are looking for a candidate with the following attributes


- ⁠Male ONLY due to cabin arrangements 

- ⁠B1/B2 visa essential

- ⁠all certs needs to be in order and valid for 1 year minimum 

- ⁠yard and boss trips experience essential

- ⁠take initiative and orders well 

- ⁠be a weapon on the tools

- ⁠banter needs to be solid 

- ⁠fitness / active lifestyle preferred

- ⁠tender driving needs to be good as we have a 3 tenders with 3 different drive systems.  


Our crew consist of nationalities of more than 15 countries so we do have a great mix onboard and we have great longevity.


Itinerary : Med, US, Bahamas, Caribbean then potentially further afield - Panama, Central American west coast. TBC. 


Contract: Permanent and MLC Compliant


Start date: 15 Oct in France. 


Salary: TBC but most likely above industry standard


Leave: 3:1 / 90 days or as close to it as the owners schedule allows for. 


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Navigational Watch Rating (NWR) Certificate
  • MCA Yacht Rating Certificate
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Homeport FLL , United States
  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location France