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Burgess

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Mexico

Start date : 14th January 2026

7,500 USD($)

per month

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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 Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 7th Jan 2026

Job ID #3850328

Summary

Burgess recruitment is urgently seeking a Chief Officer for a 50m private yacht.

 

 

Requirements  

·       Chief Mate 500 ticket in hand

·       Proven experience as a chief officer

·       Ability to lead deck crew and ensure smooth onboard operations. 

·       Experience providing training on safety protocols, navigation skills, and overall professional development. 

·       Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with crew, guests, and third-party services. 

·       Hands- on and proactive

·       B1/B2 essential

  

Start date:  ASAP

Location: Mexico

Salary:  USD 7500

Leave:  38 Days

  

 Vessel and Itinerary – Private motor yacht, currently in Mexico- will cruise local area and beyond.

 


Please also apply and register through the Burgess website. (via 'careers') 

 Burgess is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

  **SCAM ALERT** You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht, and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams. 

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <500gt / Class 5

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Mexico

About Burgess

Cunard House 15 Regent Street St James's London SW1Y 4LR United Kingdom [ view on map ]

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