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Quay Crew

Chief Officer/1st Mate

Start date : 24th August 2025

5,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 8th Aug 2025

Job ID #2915114

Summary

We are seeking a hands-on and experienced first mate to join a 40m Classic Private M/Y.

  • The vessel is immaculately maintained and run to a high standard, with a longstanding crew and a relaxed, professional program.


  • This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys classic yachts, takes pride in presentation and upkeep, and is confident leading deck operations on a private, owner-focused vessel.


  • Great water sports program 


  • Private use only


  • European cruising itinerary


  • Traditional-style vessel with meticulous maintenance


  • Strong previous experience on similar-sized vessels in a first mate or lead deck role


  • Confident with navigation, bridge watches, and all deck operations


  • Comfortable leading a small team and assisting with guest activities


  • Practical knowledge of maintenance, paint care, teak, and line handling


  • Solid shipyard experience is a must!


  • Professional, calm, and takes initiative


  • Tender driving experience required


  • Yachtmaster Offshore ticket required as a minimum 


  • Couples with a Chief Stew accepted 


  • A package of €5,000 with 42 days leave is on offer


  • Start date: 24th August


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea

About Quay Crew

Third Floor, Burlington Arcade, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 2HZ [ view on map ]

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