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Captain

Deckhand in French Polynesia

Start date : 24th January 2026

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Position Deck > Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 48m (157ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built Oceanfast

Number of Crew 10

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 16th Jan 2026

Job ID #3861488

Summary

We are seeking an experienced deckhand to join our crew on a busy 48m Charter yacht operating in the South Pacific Ocean. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the daily operations and maintenance of the vessel, ensuring safety and cleanliness on deck and supporting the crew in various tasks as needed. This permanent position is based in French Polynesia, where you will work closely with a dedicated team of 10 crew members. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a similar roles, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to delivering high standards of service.

Location: Tahiti, French Polynesia

Itinerary: French Polynesia

Salary: Industry standard DOE

Leave : 42 days


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2
  • RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency (PWC)

Location

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  • Destination South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Tahiti, French Polynesia

More from Captain

  • Starting 24th Jan 2026
  • Permanent
  • 48m (157ft) Motor Yacht
  • French Polynesia

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