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Hill Robinson Recruitment

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Australia

Start date : 6th December 2025

TBC AUD($)

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 25th Nov 2025

Job ID #3747690

Summary

Temp Chief Officer opportunity aboard Private 50m+ M/Y

Start date:  Early December until Jan 3rd, 2026

Package:   Daily rate paid in AUD

Itinerary:   Gold Coast to Sydney for Christmas Celebrations then Whitsundays

*** ONLY Australian Residents, or those with the legal rights to work in Australia need apply ***

 

Experience/Skills required:

·      Minimum 2 years’ experience as Chief on a similar sized yacht

·      Excellent Bridge management / leadership skills

·      Strong ISM knowledge and experience

·      Must be a hands on and proactive mentor

·      Professional appearance with an enthusiastic approach

Qualifications required:

·      Chief Mate 3000

·      STCW (fully updated) with PDSD

·      Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with min 6 months’ validity)


** Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Crew Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements. **

Languages

English / Fluent

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 Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Homeport Australia
  • Destination South Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location Australia

About Hill Robinson Recruitment

G50/3, Gold Coast City Marina 76-84 Waterway Drive Coomera, Queensland 4209 Australia [ view on map ]

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