Summary
BOSUN – 47M New Build (U.S.-Flagged) Private/Charter Yacht
Location: United States (Florida-based with seasonal travel)
Vessel: 47-meter motor yacht
Program: Busy Private / Charter
Start Date: April 15th
Registry: United States
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bosun to join a professionally run 47M U.S.-flagged motor yacht operating a dual private and charter program. This is a hands-on maintenance role suited to a career-minded mariner who thrives in a dynamic environment and maintains the highest standards of seamanship, safety, and guest service.
The Bosun will work closely with the Chief Officer to ensure safe navigation, exceptional maintenance , deck operations.
Vessel will carry an Icon A5 Sea Plane and a U-boats Sub
Minimum Requirements
- US Passport or permanent resident
- USCG Master 100 Ton License
- Minimum 3+ years of professional yachting experience
- Previous experience on vessels 40M+ preferred
- Valid STCW (BST, Advanced Firefighting preferred)
- Valid U.S. Passport
- ENG1 or USCG Medical Certificate
- Strong tender driving experience
- Proven leadership and crew management ability
Primary Responsibilities
- Act as second-in-command and oversee deck department
- Maintain SMS compliance and U.S. regulatory adherence
- Lead safety drills and onboard training
- Passage planning and navigational oversight
- Manage deck maintenance programs and inventory
- Supervise water sports and tender operations
- Support charter operations and guest experience
- Assist Captain with ISM/ISPS (if applicable)