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Burgess

Lead Deckhand

Start date : 30th March 2025

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Position Lead Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 26th Mar 2025

Job ID #2693097

Summary

Burgess recruitment is currently seeking a Lead Deckhand for an 75m+ New Build motor yacht

 

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Lead Deckhand to join a 75m new build superyacht. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a fresh team from the start and help establish a high standard of deck operations. We are looking for a hardworking, motivated individual with previous experience on similar-sized vessels in a leadership role.

 

Requirements

  • Valid STCW & ENG1
  • PBL2
  • 2-5 years previous experience in the deck department on 60m+ yachts
  • Ready to step up to Bosun

 

Job description

  • Supporting the deck team and assisting with crew leadership.
  • Collaborating closely with other deckhands and ensuring teamwork in daily deck operations, including docking & mooring.
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks and repairs to ensure the vessel is in top condition.
  • Operate and maintain jet tenders.
  • Work closely with the rest of the crew to ensure smooth daily operations and guest satisfaction.

 

Start date: ASAP

Location: Europe

Salary: EUR to be discussed in interview 

Leave: 30 days pro rata until vessel delivery, then 60 days a year once vessel is operational

 

Private yacht, will run a dual season programme. Delivery set for end of June 2025.

 

Please also apply and register through the Burgess website. (via 'careers')

Burgess are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**SCAM ALERT** You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht, and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

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

About Burgess

Cunard House 15 Regent Street St James's London SW1Y 4LR United Kingdom [ view on map ]

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