A deckhand is an entry level position aboard a mid- to large-sized yacht with primary duties including cleaning and maintenance of the exterior of the vessel.

Charter yacht deckhand. MUST have B1B2 in hand. About the yacht A private 30m Mangusta motor yacht based in Mandelieu-la-Napoule with a Cayman Island flag and offering a French. The Deckhand carries out lots of maintenance duties such as cleaning paintwork and.

Data shows that deckhands on a motor yacht earn between 2000 and 3000 a month depending on the size and their experience. The role of a Deckhand will vary from yacht to yacht depending on the size how many crew whether it is private or charter the owner Captain and many other factors. The deckhand position will encompass many responsibilities but most importantly heshe will maintain the exterior of the yacht and keep it in pristine condition at all times.

Salary up to 4200. Deckhand salaries can vary slightly depending on the size and type of yacht. Superyacht Deckhand Salary 2000 to 3500 Another entry level role to work on a Superyacht.

Maintain the exterior of the ship which means thoroughly cleaning it polishing it and performing touch ups on the varnish and paint as needed. This entry level Deckhand course is a great introduction to working as a deckhand on a yacht. YM Offshore sail preferred STCW ENG1 and PDSD if not in hand must be completed before joining Advantageous having a valid B1B2 visa.

Here are some of the tasks the deckhand may be responsible to perform especially on larger yachts. However the deck teams main role is the cleaning and maintenance of the exterior of the yacht. This candidate should hold an AEC1 or be willing to do the course before joining.

The ideal candidate will be motivated to work hard career orientated and flexible as itineraries may change. The boat is currently in South Florida and will be in the surrounding areas for a month or 2. Deckhands include a large list of duties and responsibilities having to assist in the exterior maintenance cleanliness and manoeuvring of the boat and tenders - this includes everything outside on top and underneath the vessel and keeping it in.