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Chief Officer/1st Mate in United States

Start date : 7th March 2025

6,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 30m (98ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 19th Feb 2025

Job ID #2654337

Summary

Actively looking for an Experienced First Mate to join a 30m+ Private Motor Yacht.

We are looking for a solid First Mate that is self motivated and able to get on with daily task as the will be alone on deck. The vessel is located close to the owners house and will need to be kept at a high standard.

We are looking for candidates that are preferably in the US currently or in surrounding territories.

  • Start Date - 7th March 2025
  • Permanent contract
  • Years of experience - 2 years
  • B1/B2 in hand
  • Crew Size - 4 crew
  • Based in Fort Lauderdale
  • Fluent English (Additional languages are a plus)
  • Qualification - Yacht Master Offshore
  • STCW (fully updated) with PSA/PDSD
  • Seafarer Medical Certificate
  • Seaman Discharge Book (preferable)
  • Valid Driving License


Salary: $6,000 - 7,000

** Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria listed before applying. A Recruitment Consultant will be in touch via email/phone should you meet the client’s requirements. **

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination United States
  • Current Location United States

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