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Captain

Bosun in United States

Bosun for busy charter yacht

Start date : 25th October 2025

5,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Deck > Bosun

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 11

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 11th Oct 2025

Job ID #2980667

Summary

In search of an experienced bosun for a busy 50m charter yacht. The vessel runs a busy schedule and conducts 14 - 16 weeks of charter per year. Itinerary for 2025/2026 will be Caribbean and Bahamas with plans to cruise Central America and Alaska in 2027.

The ideal candidate will posses strong references with longevity in previous roles that indicate that they have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and lead by example. The vessel maintains a high standard and therefore bosun will be expected to take pride in their work, conduct themselves in a professional manner and maintain a neat and organised workspace. They will need to posses a thorough knowledge of all deck operations, products and onboard maintenance tasks.

The vessel tows a 42ft Freeman and the candidate will be need to be proficient in safely operating a large tender and competent in towing and lifting operations. Will need to have a good understanding of a safe onboard working culture.

A bosun with experience and a keen interest in offshore fishing, kiteboarding and diving is preferred.

Minimum of a yacht master offshore however some OOW modules are preferred. Candidate will need to be competent in the bridge as they will be required to stand navigational watches underway. The vessel has a healthy training budget and encourages crew career development.

Start date ASAP in Florida.

Please do not apply if you do not posses the necessary skills and experience with strong references.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

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)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
Instructor Qualifications
  • Fishing Specialist

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location United States