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Lead Deckhand in Italy

Start date : 20th October 2025

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 86m (282ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2023

Number of Crew 27

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 30th Sep 2025

Job ID #2968281

Summary

We are looking for a Lead Deckhand to join our fantastic deck team onboard an 86m PRIVATE motor yacht. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to step up, lead by example, and join a great deck team. We are looking for the following:

-         Competent in all aspects of deck operations including anchoring and mooring.

-         Excellent organisational skills.

-         Confident in all areas deck maintenance including painting, varnish, basic carpentry and general repairs.

-         Great tender driving skills – confident driving 10m tenders safely in all conditions.

Requirements:

-        2-3 years of deck experience on 60m+ yachts

-         Essential qualifications: STCW / ENG1 / Yachtmaster Offshore Bonus: PWCI/ PSCRB

-         Candidates currently in Europe or UK only.

-         Male only due to cabin arrangements

 Job details:

-         Permanent Contract

-         Start date: October 2025 - Flexible for the right candidate

-         Salary DOE - MLC contract

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Homeport Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

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