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Bespoke Crew Recruitment

Lead Deckhand in United Kingdom

Start date : 2nd November 2025

TBC USD($)

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (3:1)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 23rd Oct 2025

Job ID #2994631

Summary

We are looking for an experienced Lead Deckhand to join a stunning 55m+ private motor yacht with adventurous worldwide cruising

This is a very active, adventurous and family focused programme with plenty of watersports and land excursions.

You will be joining a like wise crew of 15 with excellent longevity and a strong team spirit onboard.

The Ideal Candidate

The right candidate will be an all-rounder with strong maintenance, excellent tender driving experience, and a solid understanding of deck operations.

Ideal Candidate

  • Minimum Yachtmaster Offshore
  • Large tender driving experience
  • Positive, approachable personality with previous leadership experience
  • Strong maintenance and varnishing experience
  • Enjoys watersports and outdoor activities - Additional skills are highly sought after (Diving, Watersports Instructor, Sailing, Videography, PT)
  • Holds B1/B2 Visa, EU Passport/Right to enter to UK

Package & Benefits

  • Salary: USD Generous (Discussed with the captain)
  • Rotation: 3:1
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • Fantastic bonus structure and training support



Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location United Kingdom

About Bespoke Crew Recruitment

Bizspace Unit B14, 2-8 Airfield Way, Aerodrome Studios [ view on map ]

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