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Head of Department

Deckhand/Mate in France

Start date : 1st March 2025

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Position Deckhand/Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 49m (161ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Yacht Built 2024

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

MMSI Number 256790000

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 14th Jan 2025

Job ID #2609935

Summary

Looking for First Mate (2 persons) with minimum of 4-5 years in yachting and 1-2 years as bosun or mate on yachts above 30 meters in length. The ideal candidate is someone eager to step up from serious bosun position. We are specifically looking for experienced Mate who has previously worked on similar positions.

Will be very engaged on the deck in team of 3. Must be great sailor, have firm knowledge and solid experience in all deck duties including tender driving skills. Shall know how to lead crew with good example.

Must have minimum of Yacht Master Offshore, would be ideal if already has OOW or on the way (last few modules) of getting it. Having AEC1, or on the way to AEC1 would be seen as a big advantage, but not as requirement for this position.

Qualifications: Yacht Master Offshore + High standard of spoken English

Preferred Gender: Male

Contract: Permanent - Fully Paid Rotation

Experience: Min. 4 years in yachting

Salary: DOE 3.000-4.500 € month + 13th salary after 1yr service

Start Date:

Mate 1 – 01/03/2025 In Istanbul, Turkey

Mate 2 – 01/06/2025 In SoF / Italy

*In your application, please write your preferred start date.

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ETERNAL SPARK yacht is 100% charter vessel. She is 49 meter long carrying 498 gross tons over 4 decks. Offers 6 guest cabins for up to 12 guests. Run by 9 crew on board (18 in total) Crew accommodation in 5 crew cabins – 4x functional doubles with an ensuite toilet/shower + 1x single Captain cabin with an ensuite bathroom.

She is brand new (2024) yacht currently in the shipyard finishing warranty works. Very busy charter schedule ahead. Very happy and generous charter clients. No private use. Professional management and reporting system in place.

Double season plans. Cruising summers in MED and winters US. Full rotational crew. Looking for the crew on all positions – 2025 first year entering in fully rotational schedule. Looking only for: No drama, positive energy, well educated, experienced, hands on, highly motivated and happy to work crew. Not couples friendly yacht.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Current Location France

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