Chief Officer / First Mate

The Chief Officer, or First Mate, supports the Captain in all navigational, safety, and operational duties. They manage the deck department, oversee maintenance, plan bridge watches, and ensure the crew maintain the yacht’s impeccable standards and safety procedures.

31 jobs found

2. Temporary Chief Officer – 75m Private M/Y

   Temporary Chief Officer responsible for bridge watchkeeping, navigation oversight, deck team management, maintenance of navigation equipment, emergency procedures, and ensuring vessel standards aboard a 75m motor yacht.

   September 8, 2026 - Mediterranean

3. Chief Officer 50m+ Private Sailing Yacht

   Lead the deck department supporting the Captain; manage navigation, watchkeeping, sail and rigging maintenance, safety compliance, crew training, and vessel documentation on a 50m+ sailing yacht.

   September 7, 2026 - South Pacific

4. Exclusive

   Chief Officer

   Chief Officer to manage deck operations and bridge watches during an ocean delivery to China, overseeing navigation, crew supervision, safety procedures, and maintenance throughout passage.

   August 20, 2026 - China

5. Chief Officer

   Lead deck department aboard a 36m motor yacht, conducting navigation and watchkeeping, supervising maintenance, safety procedures, tender operations, and crew training during refit and operations.

   August 20, 2026 - France

6. Exclusive

   Chief Officer (10:10 Rotation) – 45m+ Private / Charter MY – South Pacific & World Cruising

   Lead deck operations and bridge watches aboard a 45m+ private motor yacht, manage maintenance, safety, tender and sportfishing support, and mentor junior deck crew.

   August 13, 2026 - South Pacific, Australia, Worldwide