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Captain

Lead Deckhand in United States

Start date : 31st August 2025

4,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 10

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 23rd Aug 2025

Job ID #2930421

Summary

Lead Deckhand needed on a Private Cayman Island 50m Motor Yacht

Male - due to cabin arrangements

Must have 200 ton License - will be in charge of their own Navigational watch - will need to be experienced to do so

Experienced with operating and maintaining Wave Runners - Sea doo, Jet Tenders - 23ft, Large Center Consols - 53ft

Fishing experience and some engineering knowledge would be a plus

Vessel itinerary is US, Bahamas and Caribbean most likely, possible Med season after the new year.

Package: $4000-$4500 DOE 38 Days leave 1 round trip flight 13th Bonus Medical, vision and dental coverage

No Smokers, must pass a drug test and please only apply if you match the criteria and are relatively drama-free.


Thanks

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Skipper
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Homeport West Palm, United States
  • Destination Caribbean Sea (Bahamas, Caribbean, US East Coast)
  • Current Location New York, United States