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Captain - 40m M/Y - Single Season Private/Charter

Captain / Europe

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**

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