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Bosun in New Zealand

Bosun OOW

Start date : 14th October 2025

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Position Deck > Bosun

Vessel/Shorebased Type 58m (190ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built CRN

Number of Crew 14

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 14th Oct 2025

Job ID #2982730

Summary

We are looking to bring on a bosun to a busy and unique program in New Zealand. Deck maintenance skills, proven longevity and excellent references are a must. This is a well known, reputable program within the industry with a fleet ranging from 55m - 100m+. Private use for a lovely family, crew of 14 including chase boat captain, open to all nationalities but need to have working rights for New Zealand. Large tender experience a is required (12m+). Awesome job for a lead deck looking to step up or a bosun looking to be closer to home in NZ. Vessel will clear out of NZ early/mid 2026 but will likely dock again for December in Auckland.

Training package on board.

Live onboard or off within Auckland when not boss on.

(OOW ONLY: OOW for passages but mainly deck when not on trip. Occasional bridge time to assist C/O and Captain when needed).

Male or Female.

No visible tattoos (Exceptions can be made but only at discretion of vessel).

Languages

English / Fluent

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

Location

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  • Homeport Auckland, New Zealand
  • Destination South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Auckland, New Zealand