Chief Officer / 1st Mate

Captain; Santiago de Compostela; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A 56m private charter motor yacht is seeking an experienced Chief Officer to join a dynamic team in Spain. The role demands strong leadership and deck management skills, maintaining high safety and service standards. The Chief Officer will mentor the deck team, manage operations, and ensure smooth navigation while upholding guest satisfaction.

Servicios

Competitive salary DOE

Standard MLC Contract

Formación

• Proven experience as Chief Officer or strong Second stepping up on yachts 50m+.
• Excellent deck operations knowledge including navigation, ISM/ISPS.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting the Captain in the safe and efficient running of the vessel.
• Leading and mentoring the deck team with hands-on guidance.
• Overseeing navigational planning and bridge operations.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Deck Operations

Communication

Educación

Chief Mate 3000GT

STCW

Descripción del empleo

a 56m private / charter motor yacht, is seeking an experienced and motivated Chief Officer to join our dynamic team. This is a pivotal role requiring strong leadership, excellent deck management skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and service.

Requirements :

• Chief Mate 3000GT (minimum)
• STCW, ENG1, valid passport and seafarer’s documentation
• Proven experience as Chief Officer or strong Second stepping up on yachts 50m+
• Excellent deck operations knowledge including navigation, ISM / ISPS, bridge management, and planned maintenance systems
• Strong tender driving skills (including guest transfers and towing)
• Confident in overseeing deck team, bridge paperwork, and guest activities
• Familiar with shipyard periods and project planning
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written

Duties include :

• Assisting the Captain in the safe and efficient running of the vessel
• Leading and mentoring the deck team with hands-on guidance
• Overseeing navigational planning and bridge operations
• Coordinating exterior maintenance, appearance, and deck schedules
• Managing safety drills, crew training, and inventory control

Ideal Candidate :

• Professional, organized, and proactive
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Discreet and guest-focused with a positive attitude
• Flexible, calm under pressure, and a team player

Package :

• Competitive salary DOE
• Standard MLC Contract

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