Job Description

Magnitude Recruitment is seeking a Deckhand to join a 50m+ private motor yacht operating in the Mediterranean.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming, family-oriented programme with great owners and a positive onboard atmosphere. The yacht has a friendly, close-knit crew who value teamwork, a good attitude and maintaining a high standard of work onboard.

The successful candidate will be physically fit, proactive and confident working on deck, with the strength and stamina required to handle heavy equipment and support the day-to-day running of the exterior department.

EUR Salary, 60 days leave.

About the Role

The yacht is currently in Croatia for the next few weeks before continuing to cruise around the Mediterranean.

The role will involve supporting daily deck operations, maintaining the exterior of the vessel and assisting with equipment handling and general maintenance. This position would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on role and thrives in an active, team-focused environment.

Key Requirements

• Previous yachting deck experience preferred

• Strong, physically fit and comfortable handling heavy deck equipment

• Positive, proactive and hardworking attitude

• Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining exterior standards

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Adaptable, reliable and keen to contribute to a welcoming crew environment

• Additional skills such as varnishing, painting or other maintenance experience would be advantageous

Programme Details

• Vessel: 50m+ private motor yacht

• Salary: EUR

• Location: Mediterranean

• Current Location: Croatia

• Start Date: By 28 November, with an earlier start preferred

• European-based candidates preferred

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be energetic, physically capable and keen to become part of a close-knit crew. A positive personality and the ability to fit into a warm, family-oriented onboard environment are just as important as a strong work ethic.

Candidates with additional practical skills, particularly varnishing and painting, are encouraged to apply.