FIRST MATE – 48m S/Y – Mediterranean Regattas & Caribbean Cruising YACHT INFORMATION: A professionally run 48m sailing sloop operating a dual‐season programme including competitive Mediterranean regattas, summer cruising, and a full Caribbean season. The vessel maintains high standards of seamanship, safety, and performance. CERTIFICATES:
* Yachtmaster
* STCW
* Seafarers Medical SKILLS &
EXPERIENCE:
* Proven First Mate experience on 40m+ sailing yachts
* Strong leadership and navigation skills
* Excellent sail handling and rigging expertise
* Familiar with Mediterranean summer cruising and Caribbean operations
* Committed to high standards of safety and professionalism
* Regatta experience highly regarded ITINERARY:
* Mediterranean Regattas (2027)
* Mediterranean Summer Cruising
* Caribbean Season START DATE: October 2026
- Immediate availability preferred. EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full time
SALARY:
DOE + standard package
REQUIREMENTS:
* Valid certifications (Yachtmaster, STCW, Seafarers Medical)
* Proven First Mate background on large sailing yachts
* Strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to safety
* Proven longevity + 3 excellent references