Chief Officer
- Category:
- Deck Jobs
- Position:
- Chief Officer
- Location:
- Livorno, Italy
- Job posted:
- November 9, 2026
Summary
Temp Chief Officer position - 47m - Motor yacht
Description
TEMP OOW / CHIEF MATE WANTED | ATLANTIC CROSSING | LIVORNO TO WEST PALM BEACH
We are recruiting for an experienced OOW / Chief Mate to join a yacht for an upcoming Atlantic crossing from Livorno, Italy, to West Palm Beach, Florida.
The vessel is looking for a confident and capable officer with previous Chief Officer experience to assist with the crossing. This is a great temporary opportunity for someone looking to gain additional sea time.
Requirements / Ideal Experience:
• Must hold OOW or Chief Mate 3000GT
• Must already hold a valid Cayman Islands (CI) Flag State Endorsement
• Previous Chief Officer experience essential
• Furuno type-specific ECDIS certificate highly advantageous
• Strong bridge watchkeeping and navigational experience
• Previous Atlantic crossing experience preferred
• Confident with passage planning, bridge operations, and safety procedures
• Professional, reliable, and safety-focused
• Positive attitude and strong team player
• Must hold all relevant visas for Italy and the USA
• Must be available to join in Livorno around 19th November
Dates / Itinerary:
• Joining: Approximately 19th November in Livorno, Italy
• Handover with outgoing Chief Officer
• Departure: Approximately 25th November
• Arrival: West Palm Beach, approximately 12th-15th December
Package:
• Temporary crossing position
• Daily rate: DOE
• Excellent opportunity to gain additional sea time
This role would suit an experienced OOW or Chief Mate looking for a temporary position and valuable crossing experience.
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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