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Lead Deckhand in United States

Start date : 31st October 2025

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 61m (200ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 5th Sep 2025

Job ID #2943770

Summary

We’re looking for a permanent lead deckhand onboard a 61m motor yacht for the upcoming winter season. The program runs private but carries a heavy workload, so we’re seeking someone with all the usual experience and certifications in hand. A yacht master ticket would be beneficial.

Preferred experience:

•Fishing (doesn’t have to be a master fisherman but knows his way around fishing gear)

•Tender driving experience (must be able to drive 40ft+ tenders)

•Painting

•Any other relevant skills that could be beneficial to the vessel

Visa: B1/B2

Start Date: 31 October, maybe sooner depending on vessel movements

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States (Bahamas, Caribbean and US west coast )
  • Current Location United States