Top 9 Deckhand Jobs in Newport News Va

Deckhand
Private 80' Yacht —Virginia Beach, VA
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
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Small Craft Operator (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
US Maritime Administration —Fort Eustis, VA
- $30.19 - $35.22 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
10d
Deckhand
American Cruise Lines —Norfolk, VA
- $1,000 - $1,400 a week
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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23h
Senior Deckhand / AB - Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV)
Rhode Island Fast Ferry —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
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2nd Class Drydock Worker (Job ID: 1409)
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. —Norfolk, VA
- $22.00 - $25.38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Savage Services —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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3rd Class Drydock Worker (Job ID: 1410)
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. —Norfolk, VA
- $20.50 - $22.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Carpentry
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Deckhand

Private 80' Yacht -
Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $60,000 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Vehicle cleanliness maintenance
Maintenance work
Driving
Vessel deck maintenance
Vehicle waxing
Watercraft painting
Polishing
Mechanical knowledge
Rope handling at sea

Full Job Description

A privately operated 80-foot Hatteras motor yacht is seeking a qualified, dependable Deckhand for a full-time position. Candidates holding a captain’s license and possessing appropriate vessel-handling experience are also encouraged to apply.

The yacht is currently located at the Hatteras facility in New Bern, North Carolina, where it is undergoing completion and service work. Once completed, the vessel will be based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Position Responsibilities

To include but not limited to:

Assisting with vessel preparation, fueling, provisioning, and general upkeep
Serving as a deckhand during cruising operations
Handling lines, fenders, docking procedures, and other deck responsibilities
Assisting the captain or owner with safe vessel operations
Helping maintain the yacht in a clean, organized, and ready-to-operate condition

Required Experience

Candidates should have strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with:

Interior cleaning of the yacht
Experience handling lines and fenders
Basic seamanship
Experience handling lines and finders
Exterior and interior cleaning of the yacht
Exterior maintenance knowledge of waxing, polishing, stainless polishing, teak cleaning, varnishing, painting, etc. Varnishing and painting is not required, but certainly helpful if you have these credentials.
Basic mechanical skills
Tender driving ability

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience aboard a motor yacht of similar size
Experience operating or assisting with the operation of large motor yachts
Ability to communicate effectively with owners, captains, shipyards, and marine service providers
Professional appearance and a responsible, safety-conscious attitude
Ability to travel and remain aboard the vessel when cruising schedules require it

This is a full-time position with an anticipated salary of approximately $60,000 per year, depending upon the candidate’s experience and overall qualifications.

Interested candidates should submit a résumé, employment history, marine credentials, references, and a brief description of their experience with large motor yachts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Experience:

Deckhand: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

state driver's license with good record (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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deckhand jobs in newport news va

Deckhand

Small Craft Operator (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Deckhand

Senior Deckhand / AB - Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV)

2nd Class Drydock Worker (Job ID: 1409)

Mate, 2nd - Marine

3rd Class Drydock Worker (Job ID: 1410)

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