Summary
BOSUN POSITION - 200-foot Private yacht that Winters in the Bahamas / Caribbean and Summers in the US East Coast / Mediterranean
Looking for a professional, and mature person to serve as a Bosun in our deck department. The Bosun is responsible for leading the deck team in daily duties in addition to specialty maintenance projects.
The ideal candidate would have at least three years industry experience working as a Mate or Bosun. Personal training skills are a plus.
Start Date: August 10, 2025, but can wait for the right person
Qualifications:
· STCW/Security Awareness and refresher if applicable
· Current medical certificate (ENG1 or US Equivalent)
· Valid Passport
· Valid B1/B2 Visa, and Schengen if applicable
· Valid Driver’s License, with a clean driving record
Job Responsibilities:
· Assisting the Chief Officer, and Second Officer with administrative and safety duties
· Navigational watches
· Hands on leader of deck crew
· Maintenance and inventory of deck equipment
· Stowage procedures
· Shore transportation, driving owners and guests when required
· Tender driving
Required Skills:
· Ability to assign duties and delegate crew projects
· Extensive maintenance knowledge and skills; cleaning, rust/corrosion, painting, varnishing, rope splicing, fiberglass, carpentry, outboard motors and maintenance product knowledge
· Basic engineering knowledge
· Watch keeping and safety knowledge
· Excellent tender driving skills
· Advanced knowledge of all water sports
Other Requirements:
· Late 20’s to mid-30’s, mature, serious types, well mannered
· Male, healthy, physically fit nonsmokers. No electronic cigarette users
· No tattoos
· Neat, clean cut, clean shaven (every day)
· Confident person, personable and loyal with leadership ability
· Polite, and respectful to crew, owner, and supervisor – Head Chef, Chief Stewardess, and Chief Engineer
· Longevity with good references
Couples: Only couples with longevity working together, and great references will be considered
Excellent Compensation & Benefits package for the right person
· Extensive pre-hire screening - background/criminal/previous employment reference checks, and drug screening