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Saltwater Recruitment

2nd Officer

Start date : 10th January 2026

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Position Deck > 2nd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 6th Jan 2026

Job ID #3828650

Summary

SECOND OFFICER 55M

We have a great opportunity for a Second Officer to join a well-run 55m full ISM vessel with a dual-season private program. This is a family-oriented program with lovely owners who enjoy using the boat.

The program:

  • Dual season program: winter in the States/Caribbean, summer in the Med
  • Family-oriented private program 
  • Excellent owners and a supportive senior team

What we’re looking for:

  • OOW 3000gt
  • Up-to-date STCW and valid ENG1
  • Proven longevity on vessels of similar size
  • Open to newly qualified OOWs with a solid deck background
  • B1/B2 and Schengen visas required
  • Open to male or female candidates
  • *Can be coupled with a Stew with a minimum of one year’s experience

What’s on offer:

  • Salary TBC by the Captain
  • 60 days of leave per year
  • 13th month bonus
  • Start date: Either ASAP (this week) to cover the upcoming owner trip, or in a couple of weeks if a temporary cover is secured.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea

About Saltwater Recruitment

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

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