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Deckhand

Date posted:
03/12/2025
Join date:
March 2026
Join location:
Europe
Couples position:
No
Salary:
DOE
Engagement type:
Rotational
Gender:
Male
Required experience:
0-6 months
Green card required:
No
Vessel type:
Motor Yacht | 100+ m | Private
Vessel company:
Viking Crew
Job description

Viking Crew require an experienced Lead Deckhand to assist an 100m+ private motor yacht

Package: 4/2 Rotation - EUR Salary Joining 1st March 2026 - joining in Europe - Schengen visa in hand needed

Requirements: Valid STCW, ENG1, PDSD, Yachtmaster offshore

The lead deckhand assists the Bosun with deck duties such as maneuvering, mooring and anchoring. He is responsible for driving the tenders and for organizing watersports for guests on board. He is also in charge of the cleanliness of the yacht-wash downs, stainless polishing, waxing and assists the Bosun and deck officers with maintenance projects such as taping up for varnishing or painting, filing and caulking.

Knowledge of all equipment and maintenance products on board. Keen eye for detail. Excellent tender driving skills. Good planning and organization skills. Hard work ethic. Excellent maintenance knowledge & skills and maintenance product knowledge. Basic engineering knowledge. Good safety knowledge and skills.

*Male only due to cabin arrangements **

Required certificates
ENG1 certificate
STCW Basic Safety Training
Visa requirements
Schengen