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Saltwater Recruitment

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Costa Rica

Start date : 17th March 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 12th Mar 2025

Job ID #2678581

Summary

TEMP CHIEF OFFICER 55M MY:

We are looking for a Chief Officer to join a 55m Support Vessel in Costa Rica for a 4-6 week temporary position. This is a private vessel which shadows a 50m MY.

This is a dynamic programme with a great owner who enjoys surfing and fishing. You will be working with an active, long-standing crew with a great atmosphere onboard.

This is a very busy role onboard, covering everything from mini ISM paperwork, passage planning, running the aft deck to crane and tender operations. 

To be considered, you must hold a Chief Mate 3000gt and have Chief Officer experience on similar size vessels. 

Package:

  • Salary: DOE
  • MLC compliant vessel with full medical insurance
  • Return flights covered
  • Shared male cabin

Start date: ASAP (before the 17th March)

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Costa Rica

About Saltwater Recruitment

Saltwater Recruitment Norwich, NR2 3NG UK [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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