Position/Rank: 2nd/3rd Officer
Job type: Permanent
Department: DECK
Rank: 2nd Officer 3rd Officer
Departmental Skills: Deck Skills
Salary type: Monthly
Job ID: 32793
Recruiter: Ffyona Lackenby
Phone number: +447999621297
Contact email: ffyona.lackenby@magnituderecruitment.com

Job Description

Magnitude Recruitment is seeking a motivated and professional Second Officer / Third Officer to join an 80m+ motor yacht operating a private dual-season programme

This role offers the opportunity to rotate between Second and Third Officer responsibilities, providing valuable operational experience within a structured bridge team on a large yacht. The successful candidate will support navigational operations, safety management, and deck leadership while maintaining high professional standards onboard.

2:1 rotation, EUR salary


Key Requirements

  • OOW <3000GT licence

  • Previous experience in an officer role on yachts of similar size

  • Strong understanding of bridge operations and navigational watchkeeping

  • Confident supporting deck operations and safety procedures

  • Valid STCW certification and ENG1

  • Fluent English (spoken and written)

  • Male candidate due to cabin arrangements


Bridge & Operational Responsibilities

  • Stand navigational watches as Officer of the Watch

  • Support passage planning, navigation, and bridge operations

  • Assist with safety management systems and compliance procedures

  • Support deck operations including mooring, anchoring, and tender activities

  • Maintain bridge documentation, logs, and navigational equipment

  • Work closely with the Captain and senior deck officers to maintain safe vessel operations


Programme Details

  • 80m+ Motor Yacht

  • Private use 

  • Dual-season cruising programme

  • 2:1 rotational contract

  • EUR Salary


Candidate Profile

  • Professional, organised, and safety-focused

  • Confident bridge watchkeeper with strong situational awareness

  • Positive team player able to work within a structured deck department

  • Proactive and eager to develop further within the officer pathway

  • Calm and composed in operational situations