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Yacht Crew Recruitment & Training

Chief Officer/1st Mate

Start date : 1st September 2025

TBC USD($)

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 95m (312ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 17th Jun 2025

Job ID #2796073

Summary

90m+ Private M/Y seeking a Chief Officer to join the team around the beginning of September.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a professionally run yacht with a strong track record of crew longevity and high standards.

We are seeking an experienced Chief Officer holding their Chief Mate unlimited license, having steadily progressed through the ranks on board yachts. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of all aspects of yacht operations, including tender driving, crane operations, and deck management.

This is a high-paced, demanding program and is not suitable for someone looking to step up from a Second Officer position, prior Chief Officer experience is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership, extensive experience with large yacht operations, and the confidence to manage a busy and dynamic private itinerary.

You must be hands-on, proactive, and ready to get stuck in as part of a busy and dynamic program.


Job Title: Chief Officer 

Contract: Permanent- 2:2 rotation

Yacht: 90m+

Starting Date: 1st September (TBC) 

Location: Europe

Cruising Itinerary: TBC

Required Certificates / Licenses / Visas:

  • Chief Mate Unlimited
  • B1/B2 visa

Required Experience:

  • 1–2 years’ experience as a Chief Officer on a similar-sized yacht
  • Proven ability to step into an established team and maintain high standards. 

Salary: DOE (To be confirmed based on experience and qualifications)


Due to the high interest in this role if you believe you match this criteria please send me an email and explain why you would be a good fit for this role - Suzie

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • Reg II/2 CoC Chief Mate (Unlimited) / Master <3000gt

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