First Officer

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Chief Officer
Salary:
DOE
Location:
Caribbean
Start date:
January 2025
Job posted:
18 December 2024

We have an exciting opportunity for a First Officer on a 43m private motor yacht with an exciting world cruise planned. Candidates must be adventurous and ready to cruise to far out destinations for extended periods away from main stream yachting. You should have extensive (min 4 years) experience on similar size yachts and be able to lead an efficient deck team.This is a hands on position which a lot of emphasis on watersports & guest activities, and of course keeping the yacht maintained in tip top condition at all times.

Requirements:

  • Yachtmaster Minimum. OOW <3,000gt or Master
  • STCW BST & Advanced Certs
  • USA B1 visa (required)
  • Valid seafarers medical (ENG1)
  • 3 Verifiable references

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on yachts matching the following requirements:

  • Yacht sizes:  30-39m or 40-49m
  • Yacht types:  motor
  • Yacht uses:   private
  • Experience length:  min 2 years

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

All applicants must hold a valid ENG1 certificate to be able to apply for this position.

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.

Visa Requirements:

B1/B2 visa is required for this role. US and Canadian citizens do not require the B1/B2 visa.