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Chief Officer/1st Mate in Spain

Start date : 17th November 2025

4,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 24m (79ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 4th Nov 2025

Job ID #3172479

Summary

We are currently looking for a Permanent First Mate to join a 24m Private/Charter Sailing Catamaran .


Our client is seeking an experienced First Mate for a 24m Sailing Catamaran operating primarily in the Mediterranean. This is a permanent position aboard a private and charter sailing catamaran, with responsibilities that include overseeing deck operations, maintaining the vessel during the winter season, and providing excellent service during charter and owner use. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing the boat in winter, and will be responsible for over seeing the maintanence alongside the deckhand. You should possess significant sailing boat experience, preferably with Catamaran expertise, and hold a YM Offshore certification. The role demands a responsible attitude, good teamwork, and a no-drama approach, reflecting the laid-back yet professional environment onboard.


Start date: 17th November


Candidate requirements:

  • Experience as a First Mate or equivalent in sailing yachts
  • Proven sailing boat background, with catamaran experience preferred
  • Yachtmaster Offshore
  • Valid STCW and ENG1
  • Responsible for winter maintenance and general upkeep in Barcelona
  • Ability to oversee the vessel in the absence of the Captain
  • Good communication skills
  • Flexible, responsible, and maintains a positive attitude
  • Male or female candidates considered
  • Prepared to work to a team and handle charter and owner usage period


Package:

  • Salary: €4,000 - 4,500 pcm
  • Leave: 44 days paid per year
  • Itinerary: Mediterranean
  • Tips: Shared equally


**More information available on successful application**

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Homeport Spain
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Spain

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