Are you an experienced superyacht deckhand or Bosun looking for an exciting opportunity exploring Western Australia?
MYS Superyacht Crew is seeking an experienced Bosun to join a 40m private motor yacht with an established, long-standing crew. The vessel will be Perth-based through to June 2027 before heading to Exmouth and the Kimberley, with potential future cruising in Indonesia.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on, capable deck professional who enjoys tender operations, fishing, diving and exploring remote destinations.
Position Snapshot
- Location: Perth, Exmouth and the Kimberley, Western Australia
- Start: Within 2–4 weeks
- Crew: Established, long‑standing team
- Salary: $100,000 AUD / Year
Position Description
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day‑to‑day management and maintenance of the deck, supervising a deckhand and ensuring the vessel’s exterior, equipment and tenders are maintained to a high standard.
Strong tender driving skills are essential, including experience operating both Boston Whaler and RIB tenders. Candidates with fishing and/or diving experience will be highly regarded, particularly those who enjoy making the most of the vessel’s cruising destinations.
Requirements
- Previous experience working on superyachts is essential
- Minimum Coxswain qualification and current STCW
- Confident tender handling and driving skills, including Boston Whaler and RIB tenders
- Ability to manage and lead a deckhand
- Strong deck maintenance, washdown and general seamanship skills
- Fishing and/or diving experience highly advantageous
- Professional, proactive and team‑oriented attitude
- Comfortable living onboard and cruising remote areas of Western Australia
If you’re an experienced deck professional looking to join a well‑established crew and explore some of Australia’s most spectacular cruising grounds, we’d love to hear from you.
deckhand bosun jobs
- Classification: Deckhand / Bosun
- Location: Australia/NZ
- Type: Full‑time
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Bosun – 40m Private Motor Yacht – Western Australia employer: MYS Superyacht Crew
MYS Superyacht Crew offers flexible working opportunities, allowing employees to balance work with personal commitments. The company fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture, with roles that provide hands-on training and professional development in the luxury yacht industry. Employees can enjoy competitive pay rates and the potential for long-term career growth.
