Are you a well-presented deckhand looking to advance your career in Australia?
Are you interested in building your tender driving experience and able to take direction?
A high profile 45m private superyacht is on the search for a deckhand to join their team of 10
The yacht operates a diverse program spending time in summer in both Sydney and Pittwater. Over Winter the yacht will venture further afield travelling to the Great Barrier reef or onto the islands around the Pacific (Fiji or Tahiti)
There is an extremely high standard aboard this yacht and the deckhand must be clean cut and presentable at all times.
There is an excellent crew dynamic on board and candidates that can contribute to a happy, positive and professional work environment will be highly regarded.
While the position will involve the usual deckhand duties, the deckhand will also be mentored and trained in more senior responsibilities including bridge watches, anchoring, navigation, seamanship, crane operations, drills and big boat handling.
This is a terrific opportunity to advance your career and training, gaining experience that will catapult you into a senior deck or bosun position
The successful candidate
Itinerary: Sydney, Pittwater and East Coast or Pacific Cruising (in winter periods)
Salary: Above Australian industry standard and negotiable to secure the right candidate
Start: flexible, immediate for the right candidate
Conditions– Live ashore role (when not cruising)
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your deck career while also maintaining a shore-based existence.
candidates located close to Sydney for interviews will be highly regarded.
Are you a deckhand currently in Australia / New Zealand?
Do you have skills in Fishing or Diving?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 40m Private MY is currently on the search for an enthusiastic and dedicated deckhand to join their team.
The vessel operates along the West Coast of Australia for private trips, that often include a diving and fishing focus.
The Yacht operates a very professional team and the position would suit a deckhand who is serious about progressing both skills and tickets.
The position is live onboard, with preference to candidates that could join from Australia / NZ region.
Preferably male candidates, due to cabins.
Itinerary will range from Perth to the Kimberley and in-between on the West Coast
The Ideal Candidate
Start: ASAP
Salary: $83,500 (including Super)
Are you a female deckhand looking to work with a very professional program?
Are you based in Sydney or looking to relocate?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 26m private MY is on the search for a female Deck/Mate to join their program in the new year.
The vessel is based in Sydney and runs with 3 X fulltime crew, generally operating with very low guests’ number (2)
Very experienced captain to work under and be mentored by.
The vessel adopts a small yacht work environment where everyone pitches in across departments to ensure guest stays are amazing !
The Deck/Mate will assist the chief stew with occasional interior function when not busy on deck
Ideally the female deckhand will have time in Europe and will bring a very high standard of professionalism, keen to progress both tickets and skills
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Mid-January-Mid February
Salary: $70,000-$80,000 AUD + Super (as a guide)
Type: Fulltime
Requirements: Live ashore when in Sydney
**Calling all deckhands in region available for an immediate start**
Position Snapshot
Candidate must be comfortable living in the remote French Polynesian Islands with basic Island lifestyle. There are no malls, multiplex cinemas, concert venues, or major night life. This is a beautiful destination where the water and nature are the entertainment and life. This is not a destination where you will be entertained by others.
The deckhand will work within an experienced deck team and will be offered training.
The vessel has a busy charter program and usually does very well on tips.
The ideal candidate should be located in Aus/NZ/Pacific or US regions and be available for an immediate start
1 season’s experience is required, PBL2 , STCW, seafarer medical and valid passport
Are you a deckhand or tender captain based in Brisbane?
Are you interested in some casual work with an established superyacht owner?
Position Snapshot
• Ongoing casual work over summer
• Attractive day rate
• Day trips out from Brisbane
A lovely Brisbane owner is on the search for a casual tender captain to work with him casually over the Dec / Jan period.
The vessel is a triple outboard day tender that will be used for fishing and the occasional trip to Moreton Island
The Tender captain should be based in the Brisbane area, have a recreational boat license minimum and be available for ongoing casual work over summer
Start: ASAP
Rate: Discussed on application
Are you a deck/engineer or 2nd engineer available for some temp work?
Are you currently located in the NZ/Aus region?
Position Snapshot
A well run 50m private MY is search of a temp 2nd engineer to join them in NZ for a brief maintenance period.
The vessel’s permanent 2nd engineer will be taking some annual leave and the incoming temp 2nd engineer will be working under an experience chief engineer assisting in projects / maintenance as required.
Requirements are as follows: –
Must hold an AEC or NZ equivalent qualification/licence.
Must have a bit of engineering knowledge (perhaps a trade background or time spent on previous vessels)
Prepared to live onboard the vessel during the time onboard and be part of the watch rota.
Salary: Paid in $US dollars and based on experience
Period: 16th Oct – 16th Nov (1 month)
*Yacht would prefer candidates within the NZ/Aus / Asia region for short flight to join
Are you a lead deck / bosun looking to be based in French Polynesia?
Are you a watersports gun with experience in surfing, fishing or diving?
Position Snapshot
A unique opportunity has become available for a lead deck/ bosun to join a high profile 45m expedition yacht with an extensive watersports program that is based in French Polynesia.
The lead deck/ bosun should be an all-round waterman with skills in surfing, fishing or diving
The yacht also operates a chase/day tender and the successful candidate should have good boat handling skills.
European or passport with eligibility to stay in French Polynesia for extended periods.
The Ideal Candidate
Start: 19th October or sooner.
Salary: $4500-5000 USD / month