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Head of Department

Bosun in Italy

Bosun

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Position Deck > Bosun

Vessel/Shorebased Type 52m (171ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 12th Oct 2025

Job ID #2980931

Summary

Male Bosun – 52m Private/Charter Motor Yacht


Vessel: 52m Dual-Season Private/Charter Motor Yacht

Location: Mediterranean / Caribbean

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract: Full-time, permanent


We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bosun to join our busy 52m charter yacht.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in the yachting industry, including time on vessels 40m+ in a leadership or senior deckhand role. You’ll be leading a deck team of 3 and working closely with the Chief Officer to maintain high standards on deck, assist with guest operations, and ensure smooth daily running of the vessel.

Requirements:

  • Male due to cabin arrangements
  • Minimum 5 years’ yachting experience, including proven leadership experience
  • Strong tender driving skills (Jet tender, chase boat, and water sports support)
  • Solid understanding of deck maintenance, paint care, and line handling
  • Confident in guest interaction during busy charter operations
  • STCWENG1Proficiency in Designated Security Duties, B1B2 Visa
  • Yachtmaster 200T, Powerboat Level 2
  • Additional tickets (PWCI, PWC, OOW) highly regarded

Candidate Profile:

  • Positive, hands-on leader with excellent communication skills
  • Team player who takes pride in presentation and safety
  • Active and professional, with a strong work ethic and eye for detail

Package:

  • Competitive salary (DOE) with 13th month bonus and even split of charter tips
  • 38 Days leave
  • Full medical and standard MLC benefits
  • Training package allowance
  • Dual-season cruising (Med / Caribbean)



Visas

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

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 Offshore
RYA/MCA Deck Modules (OR Short Courses & equivalent)
  • MCA Training Record Book (TRB)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2
  • RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency (PWC)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

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