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Saltwater Recruitment

Bosun in New Zealand

Start date : 1st March 2026

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Position Deck > Bosun

Vessel/Shorebased Type 75m (246ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (3:1)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 14th Jan 2026

Job ID #3859042

Summary

BOSUN 75M MY:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Bosun with an OOW to join a 75m private yacht which is currently based in New Zealand for a yard period. 

Itinerary: 

  • The vessel is in the yard in New Zealand until end of March
  • Following the yard period: Pacific crossing, one-month stay in New York, then across to the Med for the summer season

What we’re looking for:

  • OOW 3000gt in hand, or open to candidates who have their oral exam booked prior to departing at the end of March.
  • Solid experience on 50m+ yachts
  • Prior Bosun experience preferred, but open to strong Lead Deckhands looking to step up
  • Candidates who value longevity and enjoy an active, world-cruising program
  • B1/B2 preferred but not essential

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: 6000 USD
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation
  • Start date: 1st March
  • Opportunity to gain sea miles: NZ yard period, Pacific crossing, New York stopover, Med season with guests
  • Supportive senior crew with strong retention and an established onboard culture

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location New Zealand

About Saltwater Recruitment

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

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