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Worthy Management

Chief Officer/1st Mate in United States

Start date : 20th January 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Posted 8th Jan 2026

Job ID #3850950

Summary

Chief Officer for US FLAGGED

Private U.S.-Flagged Motor Yacht | 44m

We are seeking an experienced, motivated Chief Officer to join a professional private U.S.-flagged program. This is a hands-on role for a true professional who enjoys responsibility, structure, and an active cruising schedule.

Summary

  • Private U.S.-flagged motor yacht (44m)
  • Fishing-oriented program with tournament involvement
  • Busy but well-run private operation
  • Strong long-term growth potential within the ownership group

Requirements

  • Master 200 GT or higher (insurance requirement)
  • Minimum 1 year as Mate or First Officer on similar-sized vessels
  • Confident watchkeeper with solid deck leadership skills
  • Strong tender driving and towing experience
  • Comfortable managing toys and watersports operations

Ideal Profile

  • Proper First Mate mindset (not a lead deckhand)
  • Organized, proactive, and safety-focused
  • Experience with fishing programs and scuba preferred
  • Confident with tenders, chase boats, e-foils, SeaBobs
  • Calm communicator and reliable team player

Itinerary

  • Winter/Spring: Caribbean & Bahamas
  • Tournament support: Bahamas & South Florida
  • Summer: New England
  • Fall: South Florida yard period

Package

  • Competitive, experience-based compensation
  • Discretionary bonuses and tips
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Annual travel allowance
  • Continuing education support after year one



Visas

  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States
  • Current Location United States

About Worthy Management

102 Half Moon Circle, A3 Hypoluxo FL 33462 USA [ view on map ]

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