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Captain

Lead Deckhand in Virgin Islands (British)

3,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 60m (197ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Number of Crew 14

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 28th Nov 2024

Job ID #2512438

Summary

Position Available: Lead Deckhand (3:1 Rotation)

We are seeking a hardworking and experienced Lead Deckhand to join our team aboard a busy charter yacht operating dual seasons between the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.

As Lead Deckhand, you’ll work closely with the Second Officer to manage and maintain the deck during charters and owner trips.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee deck operations and ensure the deck is maintained to the highest standard.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating proper techniques and fostering a positive, energetic atmosphere on deck.
  • Confidently operate a 42ft tender in all conditions, including tight maneuvering.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Extensive knowledge of deck maintenance and products.
  • A strong work ethic and a positive attitude to keep morale and camaraderie high.
  • Flexibility to work long hours and adapt to the demands of a busy charter schedule.

Required Certifications:

  • STCW
  • ENG1
  • Yachtmaster Offshore
  • B1/B2

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic and fun-loving crew!

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • C1/D
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Virgin Islands (British)