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Saltwater Recruitment

3rd Officer

Start date : 15th January 2026

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Position Deck > 3rd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 80m (262ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 18th Dec 2025

Job ID #3812714

Summary

3RD OFFICER - 80M NEW BUILD

We are currently seeking a 3rd Officer/Bosun with an OOW in hand to join a Private 80m yacht. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a brand-new, recently launched vessel with a Caribbean/Med itinerary. They have an excellent crew and vibe onboard, as well as amazing owners!

The 3rd Officer will support the 2nd Officer and Chief Officer in all bridge operations - the role offers extensive watchkeeping exposure, alongside the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with bridge administration and paperwork.

Skills/requirements: 

  • OOW 3000gt is essential as you will hold your own watches
  • 4+ years of yacht experience – proven longevity and hands-on deck - knowledge required
  • Previous Bosun experience preferred. Would be open to candidates with Lead Deckhand experience on a 70m+ yachts
  • Highly advantageous if you've got Raytheon Type specific ECDIS, and are familiar with DAGAMA and chart updates 
  • B1/B2 Visa – a must

Package/Start date:

  • Salary: DOE (paid in Euros)
  • Leave: 90 days
  • 3x flights
  • Start date: mid January

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

About Saltwater Recruitment

Evolution House Iceni Court, Delft Way, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR6 6BB [ view on map ]

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