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.

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2. Chief Officer - Rotational - 3000T Master

   Rotational Chief Officer managing the deck department aboard a 70m+ motor yacht: navigation and watchkeeping, safety and maintenance oversight, crew supervision, tender operations, passage planning and compliance.

   January 16, 2026

3. Chief Officer 80m

   Experienced Chief Officer to manage deck department on an 80m+ private/charter motor yacht, overseeing navigation, safety, maintenance, crew leadership, watches and owner engagement on a dual-season program.

   January 14, 2026

4. USCG Chief Officer – 40m Private M/Y

   Lead the deck department supporting the Captain: navigation and watchkeeping, passage planning, boat handling, maintenance oversight, safety compliance, crew supervision, training, and daily operations on a US‑flagged motor yacht.

   January 9, 2026 - USA / Bahamas / Caribbean

5. Exclusive

   Rotational Chief Officer Needed for 120m+ Private Motor Yacht

   Senior officer responsible for navigation, safety, crew management and deck operations aboard a 120m+ private motor yacht; supports Captain, oversees watchkeeping, refits and compliance.

   January 7, 2026

6. Chief Officer

   Serve as Chief Officer/First Mate, managing deck operations, watchkeeping, maintenance and safety, leading deck crew and acting in command when the Captain is absent.

   January 6, 2026 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA