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Viking Crew are looking for a Lead Deckhand join a 100M+ Private Motor Yacht

Start Date: 01/03/2026
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 **

Key Contacts

Molly Allard

Yacht Recruitment Consultant

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Ffyona Lackenby

Yacht Recruitment Assistant

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Overview

JOB 4322

Rank / Position

Lead Deckhand

Employment Type

Permanent

Job Type

Deck

Location

Mediterranean

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