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Lead Deckhand in Sint Maarten

Start date : 15th February 2026

3,500 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 66m (217ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 22

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 1st Feb 2026

Job ID #3880237

Summary

We are seeking a qualified Lead Deckhand for a 66m motor yacht operating in the Caribbean Sea. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in the yachting industry, with strong skills in operating jet and leg tenders of 7 meters and above. In this permanent position, you will support the bosun in maintenance procedures and effectively manage supplies while being an integral part of a dedicated multinational crew of 22. Working closely with a team of five on deck, you will need a comprehensive understanding of deck operations and safety protocols, along with effective communication skills to collaborate with team members. A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and maintenance is essential. This role offers opportunities for growth within the team, starting with a three-month trial period to assess fit and performance.

Languages

English / Fluent

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Yacht Rating Certificate
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Homeport Caribbean
  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Sint Maarten