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Superyacht Crew UK

Chief Officer/1st Mate

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 6 months - 1 year

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 12th Mar 2025

Job ID #2678739

Summary

Job Title: Temporary Chief Officer

  • Start Date: ASAP 
  • Contract Type: Temporary (4-6 weeks)
  • Salary: DOE

The Yacht

  • Private Yacht
  • Size: 50M+
  • Itinerary: Costa Rica

The Candidate Specification

We are seeking an experienced Chief Officer to provide medical leave cover for 4-6 weeks aboard a dynamic 54M support vessel. The yacht operates under an exciting program with an active, surf and fishing-focused owner, requiring someone adaptable and hands-on.

This is a fast-paced role involving mini ISM paperwork, passage planning, and managing aft deck operations, including crane and tender operations. You will work closely with an engaged and tight-knit crew, known for their longevity and great onboard atmosphere.

The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a similar role, strong leadership skills, and the ability to seamlessly integrate into an active, busy team.

  • Required Experience & Qualifications: Minimum OOW 3000, experience with ISM documentation, passage planning, and deck operations, strong crane and tender handling experience, ability to step into a busy role and take charge confidently, positive, adaptable, and team-oriented
  • Due to cabin arrangements: Male
  • Required Visa: N/A


Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Destination North Pacific Ocean

About Superyacht Crew UK

25 Avon Road Curbridge Southampton SO30 2DR [ view on map ]

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