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Head of Department

2nd Officer in Antigua & Barbuda

Start date : 1st March 2025

6,000 USD($)

per month

Position Filled

Position 2nd Officer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 74m (243ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 18th Feb 2025

Job ID #2653336

Summary

Second Officer – 75m Private/Charter Yacht

We are currently recruiting an experienced Second Officer for a 75m private/charter vessel. This role requires a candidate with experience on commercially operated yachts who is equally confident in paperwork management and hands-on deck operations. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader, capable of guiding the deck team while ensuring the vessel's maintenance and safety standards are upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee navigational and safety paperwork, ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Lead by example, assisting with deck operations and crew training
  • Manage vessel maintenance and deck upkeep to the highest standards
  • Operate and train crew on large jet tenders and traditional propulsion tenders
  • Act as a mentor to junior deck crew, fostering a proactive and professional work environment

Requirements:

✔ OOW 3000GT (minimum) – CM3000GT preferred

✔ PDSD (minimum) – SSO preferred

✔ Valid ENG1 and all relevant certifications in hand

Preferred Qualifications:

  • B1/B2 visa in hand
  • Kongsberg Type-Specific ECDIS
  • Jetski Instructor & Water Sports Instructor certifications

Package:

Salary: DOE (to be discussed at interview)

Leave: 90 days per year (inclusive of 2 return flights annually)

Benefits: Full SEA, medical insurance, and standard industry entitlements

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-run, professional yacht with a dynamic and active crew. If you meet the criteria and are looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen (or EU Resident)
  • C1/D
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)

Location

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  • Homeport Caribbean
  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Antigua & Barbuda

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