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This week, we’ve gathered 18 of the latest Deck Crew positions, all posted within the last 10 days. Whether you’re a green deckie eager to step aboard your first yacht or an experienced officer ready for the next challenge, these roles cover the full spectrum of deck opportunities in the luxury yachting world.

From high-energy charter yachts to meticulously maintained private vessels, each position demands skill, dedication, and a passion for life at sea. We’ve streamlined the details—position titles, rotation schedules, key requirements, and direct links to apply, complete with job IDs and agency contacts.

In yachting, timing and preparation are everything. This week’s selection could be the next step in your maritime career.

1.Position Bosun - 50m Motor Yacht

Start Date 1st March

Location Italy Salary €5,000 per month

Vessel Details 50m Private/Charter Motor Yacht Seasonal Role

Responsibilities Report to Chief Officer Lead deck operations Tender driving

Requirements Minimum 2 years’ experience on 45m+ yachts as Bosun or Lead Deckhand Yachtmaster certification Excellent tender driving skills Jet drive tender experience beneficial

Apply https://www.jmscareers.com/jobs/bosun3160-3160/

General Site https://www.jmscareers.com/jms-careers-yachts-new/

2.Position Deck/Divemaster - 60m+ Private Motor Yacht

Start Date Beginning of March

Location Dual Season (Med/Caribbean)

Salary €3,500+ DOE

Leave 60 days

Vessel Details 60m+ Private Dual Season Motor Yacht Close-knit team with a strong crew culture

Responsibilities Lead Dive Centre operations Manage and coordinate all diving activities Assist with general deck duties Maintain dive equipment

Requirements 1+ years experience on a 50m+ yacht Proven dive background Divemaster certification required (Dive Instructor preferred) B1/B2 visa beneficial but not essential

Apply https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/divemaster-60m-private-dual-season-5734.aspx

General Site https://quaycrew.com/superyacht-jobs/superyacht-jobs/

3.Position Bosun - 40m Private Sailing Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location Mediterranean (Cruising/Racing) Salary DOE Vessel Details 40m Private Sailing Yacht Active environment with opportunities for watersports and racing Supportive team with hands-on first officers and career development incentives

Responsibilities Lead deck maintenance and operations Assist with contractor coordination Participate in watersports activities and tender driving

Requirements Strong sailing background Minimum 2 years’ experience (Mate experience on smaller vessels advantageous) Proficient in deck maintenance and water-sports/tender driving Keen surfers or kite surfing experience preferred

Qualifications Yachtmaster Offshore ENG1 (No restrictions) STCW (up to date)

Apply https://jobs.hillrobinson.com/jobs/bosun-40m-private-s-y-wr-3963/

General Site https://jobs.hillrobinson.com/?_vesseltype=sailing-yacht

4.Position Deck/Engineer - 32m Private Sailing Yacht

Start Date March (Flexible)

Location Dual Season (Med/Caribbean) Salary Industry standard, paid in USD Leave 42 days per year

Vessel Details 32m Private Sailing Yacht Dual season program Off-the-beaten-track itinerary

Responsibilities Maintain and repair electronic, hydraulic, and navigation systems Hands-on deck duties as required Support diving operations with the owners

Requirements AEC 1 & 2 certifications required 1-2 years of sailing yacht experience Strong understanding of yacht systems, electronics, and hydraulics Diving qualifications are a big bonus

Ideal Candidate Hands-on, hardworking, and self-motivated Previous sailing experience on similar-sized vessels Comfortable working in remote locations

Apply https://www.jmscareers.com/jobs/deck-engineer-3170-3170/

General Site https://www.jmscareers.com/jms-careers-yachts-new/

5.Position Bosun - 70m Private Dual Season Motor Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location Indian Ocean (Post Yard Period)

Salary €4,500 per month

Leave 60 days, 13th-month bonus, discretionary training budget

Vessel Details

70m Private Motor Yacht- Dual season program- Well-run yacht with longstanding Captain and senior officers

Responsibilities Lead a deck team of 4-Solid tender driving and maintenance- Opportunity to create guest videos if you have videography/drone/editing skills- Assist with fishing activities if experienced

Requirements Yachtmaster Offshore certification

Experience as Bosun on smaller yachts or Lead Hand on similar-sized yachts

Strong leadership, tender driving, and deck maintenance skills

Ideal Candidate Videography/drone/editing experience (bonus) Fishing experience (beneficial but not essential)

Open to both male and female candidates- Proactive, hands-on leader with a passion for the job

Apply https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/bosun-70m-dual-season-5737/apply.aspx

General Site https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/bosun-70m-dual-season-5737.aspx

6.Position Deckhand - 80m+ Private Motor Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location Mediterranean (World Cruising, including Caribbean & Pacific) Salary From €3,000 per month (DOE) Leave 65 days

Vessel Details 80m+ Private World-Cruising Motor Yacht- Exciting itinerary with off-the-beaten-track destinations- Experienced, strong, and close-knit crew

Responsibilities General deck duties and maintenance- Tender driving- Assist with water sports and guest activities

Requirements 1-2 years of experience as a Deckhand on vessels 70m+- Proven longevity of at least 1 year on a previous vessel

Strong tender driving abilities- Yachtmaster Offshore certification- B1/B2 visa required due to cruising itinerary

Ideal Candidate Proactive all-rounder with strong seamanship skills Eager to gain sea time and grow within the role

Positive attitude and team player

Qualifications ENG1, STCW, B1/B2, Yachtmaster Offshore (YMO), PWB2

Apply https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/deckhand-private-80m-my-/

General Site https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/

7.Position Deckhand Videographer - 75m Charter/Private Motor Yacht

Start Date May 2025

Location Mediterranean (World Cruising)

Salary €3,500+ per month (DOE)

Leave 4:2 Rotation

Vessel Details 75m Charter/Private Motor Yacht- Busy charter and private programme- Supportive, knowledgeable, and long-standing crew

Responsibilities Filming and editing guest experiences and yacht activities- General deck duties and tender driving

Assist with water sports and guest services

Requirements Skilled in videography and video editing- 1 year of experience on vessels of a similar size

Strong understanding of deck operations- Schengen Visa in hand due to cruising itinerary

Ideal Candidate Creative with a passion for capturing high-quality content- Team player with strong deck skills

Eager to grow within a dynamic yacht environment

Qualifications ENG1, STCW, PWB2

Why Join? Internal progression actively encouraged- Bonus system in place to reward longevity- Training budget available

Apply https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/deckhand-videographer-charter-private-75m-my-/

General Site https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/

8.Position Deckhand - Private - 90m Motor Yacht

Start Date March 2025

Location Caribbean Salary $4,000 USD + DOE Leave 3:1 Rotation

Vessel Details 90m Private Motor Yacht- Dual Season Program with an exciting itinerary

Responsibilities Perform all deck duties with confidence and efficiency- Utilize additional skills in Photography or Carpentry, if applicable

Assist with tender operations and general maintenance

Requirements 2+ years of experience on 90m+ Motor Yachts- Confident in all deck skills and able to hit the ground running

B1/B2 visa in hand due to Caribbean operations

Ideal Candidate Male or Female candidates welcome- Additional skills in Photography or Carpentry are a bonus

Yachtmaster Offshore beneficial but not required

Qualifications ENG1- STCW- PWB2

Yachtmaster Offshore (YMO) beneficial

Apply https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/deckhand-private-90m-my-/

General Site https://www.bespokecrew.com/jobs/

9.Position Deck/Stew - 30m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date Immediate

Location Miami Salary Up to $4,750 USD Leave 38 days

Vessel Details 30m Private Motor Yacht - Primarily day trips with 3-4 trips per week - Experienced US Owners

Responsibilities 60% Stewardess duties, including service and bartending - 40% Deck duties, assisting with maneuvers and exterior maintenance - Utilize toys during downtime

Requirements Strong bartending experience is a plus - B1/B2 visa in hand - Comfortable with a shared cabin

Ideal Candidate Versatile, able to balance interior and exterior tasks - Positive, proactive, and experienced in guest service

Apply https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/deckstew-30m-private-my-5742/apply.aspx

General Site https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/deckstew-30m-private-my-5742.aspx

10.Position Lead Deckhand - 90m+ Private Motor Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location Mediterranean Salary €3,900 EUR Leave 3:1 Rotation (90 days leave)

Vessel Details 90m+ Private Motor Yacht

Busy private program with frequent tender operations and watersports

Responsibilities Confidently drive large tenders in various weather conditions

Proficiently manage watersports activities with a focus on safety

Support shipyard periods and deck maintenance operations

Ensure effective time management and maintain clear communication

Requirements Yachtmaster Offshore & PWCI certifications

Strong tender driving skills and shipyard experience

Safety-oriented with excellent time management

Brilliant communication skills with a positive, career-driven attitude

Ideal Candidate Proven longevity and excellent references

Strong leadership and team coordination skills

Energetic, professional, and motivated to progress in the deck department

Apply info@compassrosecrew.com

General Site https://www.compassrosecrew.com/contact

11.Position Deck/Stew - 32m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location USA with potential Caribbean trips Salary Industry standard Leave TBD

Vessel Details 32m Private Motor Yacht US-based program with Caribbean cruising 5 mixed nationality crew

Responsibilities 70% deck duties including maintenance and assisting with maneuvers 30% interior duties including housekeeping and guest service Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard

Requirements B1B2 and Schengen visa required A few seasons of experience in both deck and interior roles Male candidates due to cabin arrangements

Ideal Candidate Hardworking and competent in both departments Positive personality and team player

Apply https://www.jmscareers.com/jobs/deck-stew-3176-3176/

General Site https://www.jmscareers.com/jms-careers-yachts-new/

12.Position Seasonal Deck/Stew - 27m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date 1st April 2025

Location Balearics, Mallorca Salary Industry standard Leave Seasonal contract until November

Vessel Details 27m Private Motor Yacht New build with a busy Mediterranean summer season Owners plan extensive usage Crew housed ashore in Soller, Mallorca

Responsibilities Primarily interior duties including service, housekeeping, and guest care Deck duties as needed, assisting with maneuvers and maintenance

Requirements 1-2 seasons of experience Strong in both interior and deck roles

Ideal Candidate Experienced, adaptable, and service-oriented Comfortable balancing interior and deck duties

Apply https://www.jmscareers.com/jobs/seasonal-deck-stew-3175-3175/

General Site https://www.jmscareers.com/jms-careers-yachts-new/

13.Position Deckhand – 80m Private Dual-Season Motor Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location Dual Season (Med/Caribbean) Salary €3,000+ DOE Leave 3:1 Rotation

Vessel Details 80m Private Motor Yacht – Professionally run with excellent crew culture and focus on wellbeing

Responsibilities Perform all deck duties and tender driving (up to 40ft) – Assist with watersports and deck maintenance – Support crew training initiatives

Requirements Minimum 1 year experience on 80m+ vessels – Confident in large tender driving – B1/B2 visa in hand – Additional skills in Watersports, Videography, or Carpentry are a plus

Ideal Candidate Proactive, experienced, and eager to learn – Additional skills are a bonus – YMO preferred but not essential

Apply https://jobs.quaycrew.com/job/deckhand-80m-dual-season-5695.aspx

General Site https://quaycrew.com/superyacht-jobs/superyacht-jobs/

14.Position Deckhand/Personal Trainer – 100m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date May 1st, 2025

Location Worldwide Cruising Salary DOE in Euros Leave 90 days (3:1 rotation)

Vessel Details 100m Private Motor Yacht – Worldwide cruising itinerary – Busy program

Responsibilities Perform deck maintenance and tender driving – Provide personal training services to guests and crew – Assist with refit projects as required

Requirements Experience as a deckhand on 60m+ yachts – Professional personal training background – Proven deck maintenance skills – B1/B2 visa preferred

Qualifications Yacht Rating or Yachtmaster – STCW (up to date) with PSA – Proficiency in Designated Security Duties – Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (min 6 months) – Seaman’s Discharge Book

Apply https://jobs.hillrobinson.com/jobs/deckhand-personal-trainer-busy-private-100m-m-y-ed-3979/

General Site https://jobs.hillrobinson.com/?_vesseltype=motor-yacht

15.Position Deck/Stew – 29m Private Sailing Yacht

Start Date Within the next few weeks

Location Spain (Summer cruising: Italy, Croatia, Greece) Salary DOE Leave Standard MLC SEA

Vessel Details 29m Private Sailing Yacht – Summer itinerary in the Med – Maximum 6 guests – 4 mixed nationality crew

Responsibilities 70% interior duties including service and housekeeping – 30% deck duties – Provide excellent guest service

Requirements Minimum one season experience – Sailing experience required – Fluent in English – Non-smoking vessel

Ideal Candidate Confident with all interior operations – Guest-focused – Comfortable with sailing duties – Positive and proactive attitude

Apply https://a-zyachting.current.jobs/job/deckstew-29m-private-sy-725/apply.aspx

General Site https://a-zyachting.current.jobs/

16.Position Rotational Deckhand/OOW – 100m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date 1 May 2025

Location Dual Season (Caribbean/Med)

Salary DOE with 13th & 14th month bonuses, €4K training allowance, business class flights after 3 years, 5-year longevity bonus

Leave 3:1 Rotation

Vessel Details 100m Private Motor Yacht – Dual season program with Caribbean and Mediterranean itinerary – Multinational crew promoting longevity

Responsibilities Perform day-to-day deck duties – Support the deck team with operations and maintenance – Uphold high standards of safety and service

Requirements OOW Unlimited ticket – Minimum 1 year experience as OOW on 70m+ vessels – B1/B2 visa and Schengen visa/European passport – No visible tattoos, non-smoker

Ideal Candidate Ambitious and career-driven – Experienced in deck operations on large yachts – Seeking longevity and growth within a reputable program

Apply https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job/rotational-deckhand-oow-100m-motor-yacht-private/

General Site https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job-board/

17.Position Deck/Engineer – 40m Private/Charter Motor Yacht

Start Date 1st April 2025

Location Greece (Mediterranean cruising) Salary DOE Leave Seasonal with the view to become permanent

Vessel Details 40m Private/Charter Motor Yacht – Single-season Mediterranean cruising – Multinational crew onboard

Responsibilities 80% engineering and 20% deck duties – Shadow and assist Chief Engineer – Perform general deck maintenance and assist with mooring operations

Requirements Prior experience as Deck/Engineer on similar-sized vessels – Keen interest in engineering – Valid Schengen visa/European passport – AEC1 or AEC2 preferred

Ideal Candidate Aspiring Engineer eager to learn – Hands-on, proactive, and team-oriented – Strong interest in technical operations

Apply https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job/deck-engineer-40m-motor-yacht-private-charter/

General Site https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job-board/

18.Position Rotational Deckhand/Personal Trainer – 100m Private Motor Yacht

Start Date 1st May 2025

Location Caribbean (Crossing to Mediterranean for Summer Season) Salary DOE Leave 3:1 Rotation

Vessel Details 100m Private Motor Yacht – Dual-season program with multinational crew – Caribbean and Mediterranean cruising

Responsibilities Perform deck duties and maintenance – Provide personal training sessions to guests and crew – Assist with tender operations

Requirements Minimum 1 year experience on 60m+ yachts – Sports Science or Personal Training background – B1/B2 visa and Schengen visa/European passport – Strong references and valid certificates

Ideal Candidate Fitness-focused with strong deck knowledge – Confident tender driver – Proactive, professional, and team-oriented – No visible tattoos, non-smoker

Apply https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job/rotational-deck-pt-100m-motor-yacht-private/

General Site https://sevenseasrecruitment.com/job-board/

18.Position Lead Deckhand – 50m Private Sailing Yacht

Start Date ASAP

Location US/Caribbean Salary Industry standard salary Leave Industry standard leave

Vessel Details 50m Private Sailing Yacht – US/Caribbean itinerary for the upcoming season

Responsibilities Perform all deck duties – Lead deck operations and maintenance – Assist with sailing maneuvers and guest services

Requirements B1B2 Visa required – Yachtmaster certification – 2 years experience on medium-sized sailing yachts – Passionate sailor, hands-on and dedicated

Ideal Candidate Experienced sailor – Proactive and detail-oriented – Team player with strong sailing knowledge

Apply https://www.jmscareers.com/jobs/lead-deckhand-3179/

General Site https://www.jmscareers.com/jms-careers-yachts-new/

Discover Your Next Opportunity

Dive into this curated list of top yachting agencies and unlock a world of possibilities for your career or crew search. Whether you’re looking for your next dream job, seeking skilled crew members, or simply exploring the industry’s leading recruiters, this comprehensive directory has you covered.

Click through to their websites, connect with recruiters, and take the first step toward your next adventure on the high seas.

Start exploring now and set your course for success!

Top Yachting Agencies in Palma!

Explore job opportunities with these leading yachting agencies:

1. A-Z Yachting – www.a-zyachting.co
2. Alba Crew – www.albacrewpl.com
3. Angels Onboard – www.angels-on-board.com
4. Bluewater Yachting – www.bluewateryachting.com
5. Crew & Concierge – www.crewandconcierge.com
6. El Crew Co – www.elcrewco.com
7. Flow Yacht Crew – www.flowyachtcrew.com
8. Frey Recruitment – https://jobs.freyrecruitment.com/
9. Global Crew Services – www.globalcrewservices.com
10. Hello Sailor Crew – https://www.hellosailorcrew.com/
11. Hill Robinson Crew – www.hrcrew.com
12. Invisible Crew – www.invisiblecrew.com
13. Luxury Yacht Group – www.luxyachts.com
14. McMaster Yachts Crew – https://mcmasteryachts.com/crew-placement/
15. Muymuybueno – www.mymuybuenoprivatechefs.com
16. Sovren Crew – www.sovrencrew.com
17. The Crew Hunter – www.thecrewhunter.com
18. The Crew Network – www.crewnetwork.com
19. The Flying Fish – https://theflyingfish.eu/blog/jobs
20. Van Allen Crew – www.leticiayachtcrew.com

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