Summary
Experienced Deckhand potential Lead for 55m Charter Yacht
Mediterranean & Caribbean
About Us:
Join our dynamic crew aboard a 55m charter yacht that sails the waters of the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. With an experienced owner who uses the yacht during non-charter periods, you'll have the opportunity to work with experienced Captain and crew alike.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deckhand to join our crew. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a passion for the sea, and the ability to work well within a team and have a keen interest in watersports. As a Deckhand, you will play a key role in maintaining the yacht’s high standards and ensuring a memorable experience for our guests. We require someone with experience in driving outboard engines and happy to really get stuck in!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with all aspects of deck operations, including mooring, anchoring, and maintenance.
- Support the Captain and senior crew in daily tasks and guest services.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all deck areas.
- Help with water sports activities and guest entertainment.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Deckhand on a similar-sized yacht (45 - 60m preferred).
- STCW certification and valid ENG1 medical certificate.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work long hours and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of sailing and yacht maintenance is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of €3,150/month.
- 60 days of paid leave per year.
- €3,000 training allowance for professional development - 50% paid back in 6 months then next 50% in 12 months.
- Opportunity to earn tips, shared evenly among the crew, reflecting the high charter usage of the yacht.
If you are ready to take your yachting career to the next level and become a vital part of our team, we would love to hear from you!