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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in United States

Start date : 10th November 2025

8,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2021

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 22nd Oct 2025

Job ID #2993918

Summary

Chief Officer – 50m

Location: US East Coast

Start Date: 10 November 2025

About the Yacht: We are in Fort Lauderdale at the moment and will move to the Bahamas and then to the Caribbean for the charter season. The vessel is heavily for sale but there is an option for this position to become permanent and rotation in the future for the right candidate.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Chief Mate Yachts 3000gt CoC or Commercial Equivalent Certificate of Competency (minimum requirement).
  • A minimum of 1 years of experience as Chief Mate on a similar-sized yacht.
  • Valid STCW certificates
  • ENG1 Medical Certificate (valid and unrestricted).
  • B1/B2 Visa (for non-US residents)
  • Proven leadership and communication skills
  • Proven experience in maintaining Deck budgets
  • Must adhere to a true non-smoking policy (this is a non-smoking program).
  • Can-do attitude.
  • ********This in not a office position. We run Mini ISM and a full ECDIS paperless bridge. The First Officer is required to be on deck at least 80% of the day on guest trips

What We Offer:

  • Possible full time position
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea (Bahamas and Caribbean)
  • Current Location Fort Lauderdale, United States

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  • Starting 3rd Nov 2025
  • Temporary
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • United States

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