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Bespoke Crew Recruitment

2nd Officer

1st Officer

Start date : 5th February 2026

7,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Deck > 2nd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 97m (318ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 26th Jan 2026

Job ID #3872685

Summary

We are seeking an experienced 1st Officer holding a Chief Mate Unlimited to join a large, well-structured 95m+ motor yacht operating worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior officer who takes pride in safety, leadership, and crew development, and who thrives in a professional yacht environment with clear expectations and strong teamwork.

The Bridge team is structured as Chief Officer, 1st Officer, 2nd and 3rd.

Certification & Experience Requirements

  • Chief Mate Unlimited
  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as OOW on yachts 80m+ / over 3000 GT
  • Strong working knowledge of ISM, ISPS, and maritime compliance
  • Experience with helicopter operations (HLO certificate preferred)
  • B1/B2 visa required, Schengen passport preferable
  • Male candidate required due to shared cabin arrangements

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure full compliance with ISM, ISPS, and Class requirements
  • Maintain safety documentation, drill schedules, and training records
  • Lead onboard safety drills and crew training sessions
  • Support HLO duties and helicopter landing area compliance
  • Carry out bridge watchkeeping duties as required

Start Date: Beginning of February 2026

Contract: Rotational (time-for-time)

Salary: USD 7,500 DOE


Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • Reg II/2 CoC Chief Mate (Unlimited) / Master <3000gt

About Bespoke Crew Recruitment

Bizspace Unit B14, 2-8 Airfield Way, Aerodrome Studios [ view on map ]

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