About the job
Deckhand — 50m Private/Charter Motor Yacht
About the Role
Full Deckhand position supporting all exterior operations, maintenance and guest activities.
- Start date: 25th November in the Caribbean
- Permanent position would operate on a 3:1 rotation
- Busy Med charter season planned for summer 2027
Contract Options
- 25th Nov - 15th Dec (boss trip)
- 25th Nov - 7th Jan (boss trip and charter)
- 25th Nov - Permanent contract (3:1 rotation)
The position is available on a temporary basis, with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent role for the right candidate.
Requirements
- Ideally 1 year of experience, but open to candidates with 6 months experience
- Yacht Rating — advantageous but not essential
- Experience with driving a jet tender will be beneficial
- B1B2 visa is NOT required
- Ideally already based in the Caribbean or States
- Adaptable and happy to commit to either the temporary or permanent option
What's on Offer
- Temporary day rate: DOE
- Equal share of charter tips
- Opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate
- Permanent contract: 3:1 rotation and salary DOE
- Private/charter dual-season programme
About Saltwater Recruitment
Saltwater Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialised in placing high quality crew on the most reputable superyachts in the industry. Operating from the UK, France, and New Zealand, the agency aids in matching yacht jobs with high-quality crew members through a finely tuned selection process. The company offers a highly personalised service for vessels including new builds, fleets and explorer/expedition yachts.
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Head office
UK & New Zealand
Company size
2-10
Founded
2016
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