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Saltwater Recruitment

Deckhand

Start date : 17th February 2026

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Position Deck > Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (3:1)

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 5th Jan 2026

Job ID #3827223

Summary

DECKHAND 80M MY:

A great opportunity for a motivated Deckhand to join an 80m private yacht delivered last year and run to exceptionally high standards.​​​​​​​

The role:

  • Start date: 17th February
  • Full deckhand position covering all exterior operations and guest-facing duties
  • Strong emphasis on deck maintenance, including varnish, paintwork, sealant work, and detailing
  • Tender driving, water sports support, watches, inventory management, and stock control
  • Currently Med-based completing warranty works following a busy summer season
  • Mediterranean summer season planned for 2026, with potential Caribbean winter program (TBC)

What we’re looking for:

  • 1-2 years' as a Deckhand on 50m+ yachts
  • Demonstrated longevity in previous roles
  • Solid deck maintenance skillset, with particular strength in varnish work
  • Advantageous but not essential: Heli Deck Assistant, B1/B2, PWC instructor
  • Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements 

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: €3,250 – €3,750 DOE
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation
  • Full medical and accident insurance
  • 3 return flights per year
  • Excellent training scheme
  • A high-standard private program that fosters pride, professionalism, and long-term development

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About Saltwater Recruitment

Evolution House Iceni Court, Delft Way, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR6 6BB [ view on map ]

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