Burgess recruitment is currently seeking a 2nd Officer for a 60m+ yacht
This Second Officer role is primarily deck-oriented but includes holding a navigational watch, requiring an OOW (Officer of the Watch) license. You will lead a team of deckhands and report to the Chief Officer and Master. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified OOW to gain hands-on experience aboard a reputable, well-maintained yacht.
Requirements
- OOW Certificate (mandatory)
- Must hold a b1b2 visa
- This would be ideal for an experienced bosun
- Strong deck operations experience
- Motivated and eager to develop navigation and leadership skills
- Team-oriented and comfortable working in a structured crew environment
- Strong Large tender driving skills- chase boat experience (30ft+) very beneficial
Duties onboard would also include LSA/FFE inspections, testing GMDSS equipment and keeping the garbage record log up to date.
Start date: 2 March
Location: Caribbean
Salary: EUR 5500
Leave: 60 days
Mainly private vessel with some charters- Caribbean, Mexico, US East Coast British Colombia, Alaska
Burgess are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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