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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Bahamas

Start date : 12th January 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 44m (144ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2023

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Rotational (3:1)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 2nd Jan 2026

Job ID #2996245

Summary

*** PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF EXPERIENCED AND AVAILABLE...***

We are seeking a dedicated Chef Officer to join a 44-meter motor yacht currently located in Bahamas.

Must be capable of assisting the Captain with Bridge and general boat responsibilities, as well as maintaining the exterior of the yacht. Responsibilities include driving 40ft chase boat, managing boat and crew operations, and maintaining Bridge paperwork

The ideal candidate will possess previous experience in a similar role on yachts, demonstrating strong attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills. A proactive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a crew of nine are essential.

The vessel has a dual season cruising itinerary, so flexibility and adaptability are important as you may travel to various locations. Candidates must be prepared to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in all aspects of their work.

Male due to cabin arrangements, good charter experience definitely preferred. Candidates must have B1B2 and Schengen (if required) in hand, all yachting certs up to date, all Med visas valid.

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 Officer of the Watch <3000gt
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 1 & 2) Certificate
STCW Modules (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • Proficiency in Medical First Aid (A-VI/4 1-3)
  • Proficiency in Medical Care
  • GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC)
  • Electronic Chart Display (ECDIS)
RYA/MCA Deck Modules (OR Short Courses & equivalent)
  • MCA Training Record Book (TRB)
  • Navigation & Radar (OOW Yachts)
  • General Ship Knowledge (OOW Yachts)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency (PWC)
Instructor Qualifications
  • RYA PWC Instructor (jetski etc)

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Bahamas

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