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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Deckhand in United States

Start date : 7th April 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Deckhand

Vessel/Shorebased Type 29m (95ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Number of Crew 5

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 1st Apr 2025

Job ID #2702421

Summary


Position: EXPERIENCED DECKHAND - Full Time

 

In cover letter mention your location, availability and salary expectations. Thank you. 

 

 Yacht: 29m M/Y Private and establishing a charter program

 

Job ID: 1589116

 

Start date: ASAP

 

Itinerary: S. Florida, Bahamas, Northwest of Florida.

 

License Required: MUST have Deck experience, strong tender driving, any engineering skills are a plus.

 

Requirements: painting, teak work, product knowledge

  • STCW + Refresher
  • marine medical or ENG1 (valid for 6 months)
  • B1/B2 visa
  • Any engineering licenses are a plus.

Responsibilities:

Deck maintenance experience

Tender driving - Grady-white tender 34'

Lines/Fenders

Water toys

 

Other: Good social skills, well spoken. Great eye for detail. 

Family use, the owners have kids, and they enjoy anchor the boat and relax, some watersports, jet skis, beach set ups. Hands on family, very respectful with the crew. They are building a charter program, no charters yet. 

It runs with 5 full time crew, captain, 1st mate, chief stew, cook/stew and deckhand. They will hire a chef for longer trips or charters. 

They tow a 34' tender.


The boat is currently in the shipyard and there is a 1-week trip planned around Mid-April with the family. After the trip they will be back in the yard to do some repairs.  


Job Specifics: Preferences are to be located in the US, Caribbean or Bahamas.

 

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience. TBD

 

Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, etc. to be finalized during interview process. Standard Jamaican flag SEA.

Visas

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

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States
  • Current Location United States

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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