Chief Officer – 54m Private M/Y

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Chief Officer
Location:
West Coast, USA
Job posted:
May 14, 2026

About This role

Permanent Chief Officer – Private 54m M/Y

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and skilled Chief Officer to join a professional and welcoming team. Worldwide itinerary and scope for career growth.

Start Date: ASAP

Itinerary: Worldwide – Currently USA West coast

Package: Competitive salary

Experience and attributes required:

  • Minimum 1 year experience as Chief Officer on a similar-sized yacht
  • Motivated and physically fit
  • Excellent navigational and safety knowledge
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Longevity will be highly valued
  • Oversee deck operations and maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
  • Lead and train deck crew, promoting a strong team dynamic
  • Manage mooring operations and anchoring procedures
  • Maintain high standards of service and professionalism

Qualifications Required:

B1/B2 visa essential

  • OOW minimum
  • Valid STCW (fully updated)
  • ENG1 Medical Certificate

Only candidates meeting the client’s requirements will be considered.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht or a Cruise Ship.

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.