Deckhand – Cycling Specialist

Type: Deck / Rotational

Location: USA

Salary: 3500 EUR + DOE

Start Date: November 2026

Posted: 06th October 2026

A fantastic 80m+ private MY with a well-established programme and an excellent crew culture is looking for a Deckhand with passion for Cycling!

The owners enjoy an active lifestyle, with cycling being a huge part of their routine – The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting and joining these trips.

The yacht carries an impressive selection of tenders and toys, including a 40ft Wally, 44ft Van Dutch and various RIBs, meaning there will be plenty of tender operations and watersports activity throughout the programme.

The yacht has a strong culture of fitness, cycling and outdoor activities, reflecting the owners’ lifestyle. There is a dedicated crew gym onboard, and the team regularly socialises together ashore.

THE ROLE

Cycling will be a key part of your role. You will take responsibility for the yacht’s bicycles and associated equipment, ensuring everything is maintained and ready for use.

You will also:

• Plan cycling routes
• Accompany and guide the guests on regular road cycling trips
• Assist with supplies, water and logistics during cycling excursions
• Maintain and organise all cycling equipment
• Support the wider deck team with day-to-day deck duties
• Assist with tender operations, watersports and general guest activities

This is a very owner-facing position, so strong communication skills, confidence and a personable nature are essential.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• YMO or equivalent qualification
• Strong cycling background
• Confident road cyclist with good knowledge of cycling routes and equipment
• They could except junior candidates with Strong cycling backgrounds also
• Maturity & Confidence in an owner-facing position
• Good previous longevity on a vessel
• B1/B2 Visa
• Full driving licence preferred

PACKAGE

Start Date: By end of November 2026

Rotation: 5:1

Salary:

• $3,500 USD for a greener candidate
• salary increase after one year, subject to performance
• Owner’s discretionary bonus
• Assistance with training budget

Your consultant

Amber Howell

Recruitment Consultant

+44 7757 282680

amber@bespokecrew.com

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