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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Chief Officer/1st Mate in United States

Start date : 9th June 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Number of Crew 11

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 23rd May 2025

Job ID #2764944

Summary

Position: FIRST OFFICER - OOW or CM3000 

Yacht: 50m MOTOR Charter and Private - Busy 

Job ID: 1600734 

Location: Florida 

Start date: SOON 

Itinerary: Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean

Licence Required: OOW+ (CM3000 preferred) 

Requirements:

STCW + Refresher

ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months)

Passport (valid minimum 1 year)

Bonus: GMDSS, Adv. Fire Fighting, SSO 

Leads by example

Positive personality

Calm and professional management style 

 

VISA: B1/B2 visa, - minimum 1 year. Schengen if needed for Caribbean. 

Responsibilities: First Mate duties. Hands on deck and assisting on Bridge. Managing bosun, deck and captain's right hand.  

Vessel is Charter/Private - up to 10 weeks of charter and an equal amount of Owner Trips. Summer itinerary Bahamas. Winter itinerary is to cruise the Bahamas and the Caribbean.  

Looking for a professional that is responsible, mature, hard working and a great team player who is willing to go the extra mile.  

Vessel is based in South Florida. 

Salary range: Very good - Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience 

Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, paid leave, etc. to be finalized during interview process. 

Commercial Registered Yacht: 499gt - commercial registered

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination North Atlantic Ocean
  • Current Location FTL, United States

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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