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Saltwater Recruitment

Deckhand

Start date : 15th February 2026

3,800 USD($)

per month

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Position Deck > Deckhand

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 1 - 2 years

Posted 30th Jan 2026

Job ID #3878108

Summary

DECKHAND 75M MY:

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Deckhand to join a 75m private yacht which is currently based in New Zealand for a yard period. This is an excellent program for candidates looking to gain sea miles.

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:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience on similar-sized yachts
  • Yachtmaster offshore - essential
  • Candidates who value longevity and enjoy an active, world-cruising program
  • Surf experience is preferred
  • B1/B2 preferred but not essential

What’s on offer:

  • Salary: 3800 USD
  • Leave: 3:1 rotation
  • Start date: ASAP (by mid Feb)
  • Opportunity to gain sea miles: NZ yard period, Pacific crossing, New York stopover, Med season with guests

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

About Saltwater Recruitment

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

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