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Captain

Deckhand in United Arab Emirates

Deckhand / Dive Master

Start date : 11th January 2026

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Position Deck > Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 69m (226ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Posted 11th Jan 2026

Job ID #3855134

Summary

(please don't apply for the job if you don't have dive qualifications)


We are seeking a professional and motivated Deckhand / Dive Master for a well-maintained 70m private motor yacht. This is a hands-on role within a deck team of 8. 

 

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a deckhand on yachts measuring 50m or more. You should be hardworking, physically fit, and possess strong teamwork skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, empathy, and the capability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential. You must also be well-versed in operational and safety procedures, competent in general deck duties, and confident in driving tenders. 

 

Itinerary:

- Winter 2026: Dubai / Maldives 

- Summer 2026: Mediterranean 

 

Start Date: 

-ASAP

 

Compensation Package:

-Salary: DOE (in Euros) 

 

Skills & Attributes:

- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Deckhand on yachts of 50m or more with a history of longevity in previous roles 

- Experience in tender driving 

- Rescue Diver certification or higher 

- Excellent attention to detail 

- Professional presentation; organized, adaptable, and team-oriented 

 

Qualifications Required:

- STCW (fully updated) with PDSD 

- Yacht Master certification (ideally) 

- Powerboat Level 2 

- Valid Seafarers' Medical Certificate 

- Valid B1/B2 Visa (essential) & Schengen/EU Visa (ideally) 

 

Additional Requirements:

- Non-smoker 

- No visible tattoos 

 

 

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2
Diving Qualifications (or Beesac, CMAS or PSAI equivalent)
  • PADI - Advanced Open Water
  • PADI - Rescue Diver (emergency first response)
  • PADI - Open Water

Location

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  • Destination Indian Ocean
  • Current Location United Arab Emirates

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