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Captain

2nd Officer in United States

Start date : 7th March 2026

TBC USD($)

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Position Deck > 2nd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 65m (213ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (5:1)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 17th Feb 2026

Job ID #3899927

Summary

We are seeking a motivated and professional Second Officer with a long-term mindset, who can commit to our program, and join our well-established deck team.

The vessel operates to a high standard with a supportive, experienced crew and excellent longevity throughout the ranks.

Attributes - The successful candidate will be

  • Calm, confident leader with a hands-on approach
  • Have strong deck knowledge - experience with tools, painting, varnishing & happy to teach junior crew.
  • Strong communicator across all levels of the deck team
  • Organised with an excellent eye for detail
  • Safety-driven and comfortable taking responsibility
  • Positive influence on team culture
  • Leading by example, with a strong work ethic.

Role - 80% Deck / 20% Bridge

  • Support Chief Officer with deck planning, operations & crew management
  • Reliable go-between for the deck team and senior officers
  • Liaise with the Bosun to assist with day-to-day leadership of the deck team.
  • Passage planning & weekly chart/eNP updates
  • GMDSS checks
  • LSA & FFE maintenance

Program - Worldwide cruising – primarily Caribbean / Med / USA, with previous trips to Alaska, Scandinavia & US East Coast. Great balance of guest use, standby and sea time. Active program with water sports, diving & shore excursions.


Essential - all certs up to date with minimum 6-month validity

  • OOW 3000GT
  • B1 Visa
  • Schengen (if applicable)


Package

  • 5:1 Rotation, somewhat flexible to match your commitments as best as possible.
  • Salary DOE
  • The vessel promotes training & personal-development - we value crew who want to progress & enhance their qualifications.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

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)
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location United States

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  • 65m (213ft) Motor Yacht
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