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MYyachtcrew

Lead Deckhand in Netherlands

MYyachtcrew is delighted to recruit for a LEAD DECKHAND onboard a brand new 50m Feadship. Start date: ASAP Location: the Netherlands Itinerary: The Netherlands, Med season (France, Italy, Spain) then East coast USA for summer with a winter base in Florid

Start date : 28th February 2026

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Position Deck > Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built Feadship

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 24th Feb 2026

Job ID #3908166

Summary

MYyachtcrew is delighted to recruit for a LEAD DECKHAND onboard a brand new 50m Feadship.

Start date: ASAP

Location: the Netherlands

Itinerary: The Netherlands, Med season (France, Italy, Spain) then East coast USA for summer with a winter base in Florida. Light usage in winter. It’s a good yacht with a solid long-term program.

**For this position they can consider male or female candidates of all nationalities!**


Requirements:

-STCW, ENG1, YR or YM a plus but not mandatory. Other yacht related courses are a plus too.

-Must have EU passport or visa and a B1(B2)

-We are after an individual with at least 3 years experience to be considered, ideally on a similar sized Feadship.

-Have strong large tender drive experience and be confident in your abilities.

-Someone professional and knowledgeable, nice and personable, keen to work in this small but solid team onboard. Willing to help out where ever needed. Also in the interior.

-Longevity is highly rewarded and most of the crew have been with the boss for 3 years

-Have a great track record as all references will be checked.


Package on offer is good and includes 38 days leave per year, 1 return flight, study support, discretionary bonus and an industry standard salary based on experience.


If this sounds like something you would be super keen on, please get in touch

Feel free to share this post with crew that fit the above description.

Thanks all!

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea (USA)
  • Current Location Netherlands

About MYyachtcrew

MYyachtcrew Stuurboordstraat 11 1433SE Kudelstaart The Netherlands [ view on map ]

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