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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in France

Start date : 1st February 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 66m (217ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2025

Number of Crew 17

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 15th Jan 2026

Job ID #2818196

Summary

Seeking an experienced Navigational Officer / for a Private 67m Motor yacht.


Minimum requirements:

  • Chief Mate 3000gt
  • ENG - 1 or equivalent
  • All basic and refresher STCW Certs
  • Proven ISM experience
  • highly competent Computer literacy skills
  • Good management skills
  • Extensive Tender driving skills
  • Very good seamanship
  • Very safety conscious
  • Proven track record on similar or larger sized vessels
  • Team player


Highly desirable:

  • Master 3000gt
  • OOW Unlimited / Chief Mate unlimited
  • Good watersports experience
  • Sense of Humor


We are looking for a highly motivated individual with proven management experience.

This exciting opportunity will suite someone career driven, with a strong work ethic, long term plan for the industry, high energy levels, and an eagerness to continually improve.

The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of ISM - improving and implementing, completing RA's, writing SOP's, completing permits to work and and all other safety related paperwork.

Experience with completing Port Clearance documentation / Garbage (MARPOL) etc is desirable.

You must be comfortable managing the Bridge and ALL procedures, including managing the second Officer, you must be a competent navigational officer, with extensive experience being in charge of a Navigational watch, (heavy traffic, restricted visibility etc) with proven Navigational experience Passage Planning experience. (FURUNO)

Strong deck experience and excellent large tender driving experience required, must be very comfortable managing the deck crew in all aspects, from general maintenance tasks, operationally and during shipyard periods.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!!


Note: Please send through a letter of application (your letter will form the basis of whether you will be considered further or not.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location France

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