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Columbia Yacht Services / CYS

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Italy

Start date : 28th August 2025

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 51m (167ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 14th Aug 2025

Job ID #2770542

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chief Officer to join a 51m dual-season charter motor yacht.

The vessel operates in both the Mediterranean and the Middle East.


Requirements:

  • Proven charter yacht experiencemandatory
  • Previous experience as Chief Officer on yachts of approximately 50m
  • All mandatory certifications valid (STCW, ENG1, etc.)
  • Strong leadership and bridge management skills
  • Hands-on and guest-focused attitude


Contract Details:

  • Start Date: 28 August 2025
  • Duration: 8–10 weeks
  • Possibility to transition into a permanent position based on performance
  • Competitive package on offer


Only candidates meeting the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

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 Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

About Columbia Yacht Services / CYS

Columbia House, 21 Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue, CY-4042 Limassol [ view on map ]

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