First Mate – 25m S/Y Catamaran – Mediterranean Private/Charter

First Mate - 25m S/Y Catamaran

Position: Chief Officer / First Mate / Europe

Vessel: 25m Private/Charter Sailing Catamaran

Location: Mediterranean

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

This is a permanent position aboard a private and charter sailing catamaran. Responsibilities include overseeing deck operations, maintaining the vessel during the winter season, and providing excellent service during charter and owner use. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing the boat in winter and will be responsible for overseeing maintenance alongside the deckhand.

The role demands a responsible attitude, good teamwork, and a no-drama approach, reflecting the laid-back yet professional environment onboard.

Requirements

• Experience as a First Mate or equivalent in sailing yachts
• Proven sailing boat background, with catamaran experience preferred
• Yachtmaster Offshore
• Valid STCW and ENG1
• Ability to oversee the vessel in the absence of the Captain
• Good communication skills
• Flexible, responsible and maintains a positive attitude
• Prepared to work to a team and handle charter and owner usage periods
• Male or female candidates considered

Responsibilities

• Oversee deck operations
• Manage the vessel during winter season
• Responsible for winter maintenance and general upkeep in Barcelona
• Oversee maintenance alongside the deckhand
• Provide excellent service during charter and owner use

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: €4,000 – 4,500 per calendar month
• Leave: 44 days paid per year
• Itinerary: Mediterranean
• Tips: Shared equally

More information available on successful application