Summary
We are seeking a Bosun to join the team aboard a 55m private motor yacht. The vessel will undergo its 25-year survey in Fort Lauderdale, so good maintenance skills are a must. You will be leading a team of two other deckhands plus another two day workers. After the shipyard the vessel will be based on the East Coast of the United States, primarily cruising between Florida and Maine during the summer months.
This is a unique opportunity to work on a slower-paced yacht program, with a focus on comfort and leisure over fast-paced water sports and extensive sea time. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of yacht operations and a good grip on the safety around mooring and anchor operations. Knowledge in the of the following will be looked upon favorably - painting, Teak maintenance and repair, Gelcoat repair, Sika repair and good tender driving skills. This role offers a balanced lifestyle with regular cruising, but with fewer hours on the water compared to traditional yacht programs.
Salary: $4500 - $5500 DOE
Leave: 4:1 Rotation