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Head of Department

Deckhand in Italy

Start date : 17th November 2025

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Position Deck > Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 65m (213ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Posted 12th Nov 2025

Job ID #3374270

Summary

EXPERIENCED DECKHAND WANTED 

65m private yacht currently in the Med.


Must have a MINIMUM 1 full seasons experience in yachting. 

*Candidates in Europe preferred.* *Yachtmaster would be advantageous.*

Good product knowledge – Familiar with deck products, systems, and efficient organization

Team-oriented, proactive, and professional – Well-presented, with a strong work ethic and good sense of humor

Non-smoker

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)


ASAP start. Winter shipyard period before a busy med season and most likely a Caribbean winter. Must be confident and capable on deck with good knowledge of daily tasks and able to follow instructions. 

We are seeking a hands-on, motivated Deckhand with a minimum 1 years experience in yachting, to join a 65m+ private motor yacht, currently based in the Mediterranean, completing warranty works for the winter. This is a new vessel with a freshly formed deck team, so we're looking for someone with strong deck skills, strong yard/maintenance skills, very strong in the water and a proactive mindset to help set the tone onboard. 

Salary and leave TBD upon interview but great package with courses reimbursed after time served, 13th month and Tips from owner (not confirmed but no disappointment yet from the current team)

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on a professionally run vessel for someone looking to progress in the industry, gain longevity and keen to continue training.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location italy, Italy

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