Are you an Australian or New Zealand based deckhand interested in joining an expedition yacht with a Diving & Science Focus?
Position Snapshot
Rotational Position , 3 months ON, 1 Month OFF + 4 weeks annual leave on top
A very high profile 60m Expedition superyacht is on the search for a Deckhand to join their unique program & team for some upcoming guest trips with occasional research
The vessel is used for a mixture of private owner trips and scientific research.
Past science trips include: deep trench dives in the Indian Ocean & Ocean bed discovery missions in PNG
The Deckhand must be competent on deck, can drive tenders, preferably have hands on experience with maintenance.
Previous Superyacht experience is NOT necessary but time in other ‘hands on’ expedition style programs will be looked on favorably.
Must be professional in approach and understand the hospitality side of working on high profile superyachts.
Lots of action in his role for the right candidate
Rough Itinerary
First half of July – standby on anchor in Darwin
Last half of July- Kimberley/Rowley Shoals usage
August – private usage around Exmouth gulf
Late Sept – Late October: Raja Ampat/Indo
Late October/early November: Indo
Then making way to NZ, January boss trip South Island Milford Sound
Then 3-4 month work period in Auckland
The Ideal Candidate
Salary: $80,000 AUD / Year (TRP)
Are you a Deck/Stew located in Oz/NZ region?
Are you looking to build your tender driving skills?
Position Snapshot
A high profile 40m private MY is on the search for a new fulltime Deck/Stew to join their professional team.
The Deck/Stew will support the chief stewardess when on trip and be assimilated into the deck team when no guests are onboard.
The Deck/Stew will be trained up on a variety of tenders ranging from 5m – 10m in length.
Previous tender driving experience is advantageous as is at least 1 seasons experience as a stew (A season of day work accepted)
The vessel is used strictly for private use with the family and will also host the occasional high numbers corporate function onboard.
Only candidates within region will be considered at must be willing to offer minimum of a years commitment
The Ideal Candidate
Start: 2 weeks in QLD
Salary Guide: $70,000 AUD / Year DOE
Position Snapshot
A high profile 35m expedition MY, charter/private is on the search for a Stew/Deck to join their professional team
The vessel will be cruising Australia for 2025 before heading to Europe for 2026 with a multinational crew onboard (open to foreign candidates)
The yacht will head to the Whitsundays for winter and spend most of their cruising time in QLD before potentially loading onto Dockwise in January 2026 bound for Europe
The vessel undertakes relaxed cruising with occasional charter & watersports.
The role will be 60% interior (helping chief stew on guest trips) and 40% deck (helping 1st mate when no guests)
The vessel has a watersports focus (particularly diving) and the Stew/Deck can get involved if possessing relevant experience or dive tickets
Possibility for a couple’s role (Sole Engineer)
The Ideal Candidate
Start: Early June
Salary: 3000-3500 € / month DOE, Standard MLC leave
