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Chief Officer/1st Mate in Sint Maarten

Start date : 26th January 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 37m (121ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2022

Number of Crew 8

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 15th Jan 2026

Job ID #3861151

Summary

Position: First Mate

Vessel: 37m Motor Yacht

Location: Caribbean

Contract: Rotational – 2 months on / 2 months off

We are seeking an experienced and motivated First Mate to join a professionally run 37m motor yacht operating a busy charter program. This is a rotational position (2:2), ideal for a career-minded officer looking for long-term stability and progression.

Requirements:

  • Proven charter experience on similar-sized vessels
  • Valid B1/B2 visa
  • GMDSS
  • Medical First Aid
  • Advanced Fire Fighting
  • Non-smoker
  • OOW 3000 preferred, or close to completion
  • Strong leadership, safety-focused mindset, and excellent guest interaction skills

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Captain with safe navigation and bridge operations
  • Managing deck operations and maintenance
  • Leading and training deck crew
  • Overseeing safety procedures and drills
  • Supporting a high-end charter guest experience

Package:

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Rotational leave: 2 months on / 2 months off
  • Professional and well-run program


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

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)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Homeport Sint Maarten
  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Sint Maarten