First Mate - 40m Private/Charter - Dual Season

Job description

A 40m private/charter motor yacht is seeking a First Mate to join their team.

This is a dual season vessel with a busy program, requiring a candidate who is motivated, hands-on, and experienced in both guest-facing and operational duties.
Assist the Captain in the safe navigation and operation of the vessel
Lead and mentor the deck team, ensuring all duties are carried out to the highest standard
Oversee all deck operations, including mooring, anchoring, tender driving, and water sports activities
Manage exterior maintenance schedules and ensure safety equipment is maintained in compliance with regulations
Play an active role in guest operations, ensuring professional, discreet, and safe service at all times
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Previous experience as Mate on vessels of similar size within a private and charter environment
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team
Confident tender driver with guest interaction experience
Excellent knowledge of deck maintenance, safety procedures, and navigational practices
Positive, professional attitude with a strong focus on safety and teamwork
A package $7k - $8k DOE with 35 days leave is on offer
Dual season cruising: Mediterranean and Caribbean
Start date: End of October

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