We are currently seeking a Permanent Captain to join a 40m Private/Charter Motor Yacht.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the yacht, ensuring the highest standards of safety, maintenance and guest services. The role requires a dedicated professional with a passion for the sea and experience in yacht operations. A background in kitesurfing and watersports would be beneficial as the vessel runs with a crew of 7 and would require a hands on Captain to assist the Deck team, and oversee recreational activities and ensure that guests have a memorable experience on board. The Vessel has a busy charter program booked for the 2026 Mediterranean summer with owners use. This role needs a hands on captain that is happy to assist on deck and from time to time.
Candidate requirements:
- Minimum Master 500GT
- Valid STCW and ENG1
- Proven experience as a Captain on motor yachts of 36m - 45m.
- Strong knowledge of yacht safety protocols and maritime regulations.
- Knowledge of managing accounts and shipyard periods.
- Experience in managing yacht crew and operations.
- Background in kitesurfing and watersports.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
Package:
- Salary: €13,000 - 14,000 pcm
- Leave: 60 days paid leave per year
- Itinerary: Mediterranean
- Tips: Shared equally
**More information available on successful application**