1st Mate
- Category:
- Deck Jobs
- Position:
- Chief Officer
- Location:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Job posted:
- October 21, 2026
Summary
1st Mate position - 42m - Motor yacht
Description
42 meter private/charter yacht is looking for a Mate with the minimum of a 200T license.
Must be male due to cabin arrangements.
Start date is no later than November 15th.
They are looking for someone who is ambitious, and a natural leader, but who also understands and respects the chain of command. Someone with solid experience who can see the bigger picture.
Personality is important to me. I want someone friendly, approachable, well-rounded, and who understands the value of the entire crew and working as a team.
Nationality isn't important, as long as they have a strong command of English and can communicate effectively.
Ultimately, I'm looking for someone who brings good energy, takes initiative, and understands that being a good leader is just as much about supporting the team as it is about leading it.
Yacht Master a must.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: $7,000 per month
Medical and dental coverage included
Accrued leave and sick leave follow Cayman Islands standards
Vessel Operations
We're primarily a Bahamas-based charter yacht. When we're not cruising or chartering in the Bahamas, we're generally in Fort Lauderdale carrying out maintenance, repairs, and other vessel work.
Certificates and Qualifications:
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.
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