Lead Deck Bosun for 47m New Build Private/Charter

Northrop & Johnson; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop & Johnson seeks an experienced Bosun for a brand-new 47m private/charter yacht. The role requires hands-on leadership to guide the deck team from day one and ensure top-tier operations on a dual-season vessel.

Ideal candidates hold a Yachtmaster and have proven deck-team leadership on private or charter yachts. ASAP start is preferred, with private/charter duties including guest setups, tender handling, and water-sport operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold Yachtmaster license.
• Experience leading a deck team on private/charter vessels preferred.
• Available to join ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deck team to a high standard from the outset.
• Help set up and maintain strong onboard systems on a new build.
• Oversee tender operations, guest setups, and day-to-day deck duties.

Skills

Leadership

Deck experience

Tender driving

Docking

Maintenance

Water sports

Guest setups

Deck operations

Education

Yachtmaster

Job description

Northrop & Johnson seeks an experienced Bosun for a brand-new 47m private/charter yacht. The role requires hands-on leadership to guide the deck team from day one and ensure top-tier operations on a dual-season vessel.

Ideal candidates hold a Yachtmaster and have proven deck-team leadership on private or charter yachts. ASAP start is preferred, with private/charter duties including guest setups, tender handling, and water-sport operations.