Crew Job Descriptions
1st Officer
Job Responsibilities
* Assisting Captain with administrative and safety duties
* Management of deck crew and maintaining crew discipline
* Arrange regular safety drills
* Setting watch schedules
* Maintenance and deck inventory and deck equipment
* Stowage of yacht for sea
* Navigation
* Adhering to deck budget
* Continued education and licensing
Job Skills Required
* Ability to stand in for Captain in his absence
* Ability to delegate, effective communicator,organized, diplomatic and versatile
* Boat handling, watch keeping and navigational skills
* Excellent ISM and ISPS knowledge and practices
* Extensive maintenance knowledge and skills- cleaning, rust/corrosion, painting, varnishing, rope splicing, fiberglass, carpentry, outboard motors and maintenance product knowledge
* Basic engineering knowledge
* Advanced knowledge of all water sports
* Computer skills
Entry Requirements/Licensing
Compulsory
Basic STCW
Yachtmaster Offshore
Yachtmaster Ocean
OOW (Yacht)
Chief Mate (Yacht)
ENG 1
Optional
Master 3000grt
Salary Expectations
170 – 250 ft +
$7,500 - $10,000+ per month
Career Path
Establishing Professional 5+ yrs
Chief Mate 3000grt
Veteran 10+ yrs
Master 500grt
Master 3000grt
