Chief Officer 60+m SY New build
A new build, 60+m SY is seeking an experienced sailing yacht Chief Officer.
This will be a hands on sailing yacht and requires crew who have extensive sailing experience.
Candidates must have in depth knowledge of all bridge, navigation and deck procedures as well as the ability to teach the deck crew sailing and maintenance skills. This person will also have a thorough understanding of safety procedures as well as managerial skills, strong leadership of and communication with the crew. The first officer will support the Captain in every aspect of yacht management.
This role necessitates at least five years of experience including positions as first officer or captain of a smaller vessel and a minimum license of OOW.
This will be a full time role while in the final stages of the build and due to launch later in 2025 with the possibility of becoming rotational.
Job Responsibilities:
o Assisting captain with administrative and safety duties
o Management of deck crew and maintaining crew discipline o Arrange regular safety drills
o Setting watch schedules
o Maintenance of deck equipment and deck inventory
o Stowage of yacht for sea
o Navigation
Required Skills
o Excellent sailing skills
o Ability to delegate, effective communicator, organized, diplomatic and versatile
o Boat handling, watch keeping and navigational skills
o Excellent ISM and safety knowledge and practices
o Extensive maintenance knowledge and skills; cleaning, corrosion, painting, splicing,
Male/female: Either
Startdate and joining location: ASAP Europe
Package: Competitive DOE, Continuation of education and training, Annual performance review
Qualifications: OOW
- Department
- Deck
- Role
- Chief Officer OOW
Chief Officer 60+m SY New build
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