Job Cat: Captain

YOACrew #25/0629.

Position Chase Boat Captain

Start Date 31 May 2025

Location Italy

Salary DOE

Leave Not specified

Contract Full Time

Vessel Details

Motor chase boat – Based in Italy – Own cabin – Professional support vessel role

Responsibilities

Captain responsibilities for a chase boat supporting a larger program

Safe navigation and operation of the vessel

Oversee maintenance and cleanliness

Assist with guest transfers and support logistics for the mothership

Coordinate with main vessel and deck team

Requirements

Yachtmaster Offshore

1–2 years yachting experience

Fluent in English

Non-smoker

Strong boat handling and maintenance skills

Apply https://app.yoacrew.com/jobs/b5075619-5476-4b14-b76a-c7f9c98daefb

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Crew&Concierge #25/0628.

Position Captain

Start Date May 2025

Location Launch in Europe – Summer in Med, Winter in UAE

Salary To be discussed

Leave Flexible

Contract Permanent – Private

Vessel Details 30m private new build motor yacht. Dual-season operation with summer Med cruising and winter UAE-based day use. Owners are first-time yacht owners.

Responsibilities

Lead pre-launch preparation and setup of new build vessel

Manage warranty work and oversee yard periods

Recruit and manage crew of four in collaboration with yacht management

Ensure full operational readiness and compliance

Develop and maintain clear communication and trust with first-time owners

Oversee day-to-day operations, guest experience, and safety

Requirements

Master 500GT license (minimum)

Experience with new builds and shipyards

Proven leadership and management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Confident in building, leading, and mentoring a small team

Strong organizational ability and attention to detail

Benefits

Take full ownership of a new-build launch

Flexible leave arrangement

Opportunity to shape the program from day one

Balanced cruising itinerary with light winter use

Apply Apply Online – Crew & Concierge

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SeadaineRecruitment #25/0630.

Position Junior Fleet Captain

Start Date Not specified

Location Malaysia / Singapore

Salary Full package discussed upon application

Leave Not specified

Contract Permanent – Fleet Management

Vessel Details Fleet of 35 vessels ranging in type and size, operating alongside a private shipyard. Combination of commercial and private use, with focus on maritime operations, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Support Senior Fleet Captain in leading all maritime operations

Conduct regular inspections and ensure vessel maintenance readiness

Mentor and lead crew with a focus on safety and teamwork

Resolve operational issues proactively and ensure compliance

Oversee water sports and fishing activity logistics

Maintain a strong presence in diving operations and outdoor marine activities

Requirements

Minimum Master 200GT

Valid STCW and ENG1

5+ years in maritime operations, including 2+ years in a leadership role

Experience with multiple vessel types, including commercial

Hands-on problem solver with strong leadership and communication skills

Proficient in water sports, fishing, and diving practices

Benefits

Leadership role within a diverse and active fleet

Strategic operational influence across Southeast Asia

Detailed itinerary and compensation package provided upon application

Apply chris@seadainerecruitment.com 

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Northrop #25/0627.

Position Rotational Captain

Start Date ASAP

Location Miami, FL (Initial) → Mediterranean → South Florida/Bahamas

Salary DOE

Leave 3:3 Rotation

Contract Rotational – Private

Vessel Details 42m private motor yacht. Currently in Miami and preparing to ship to the Mediterranean for the summer season. Will return to South Florida in the fall with cruising plans in the Bahamas and potentially the Caribbean.

Responsibilities

Full responsibility for vessel operations, navigation, and crew leadership

Oversee safety, compliance, and planned maintenance

Plan and manage cruising schedules across varied regions

Liaise with owners and ensure smooth guest operations

Requirements

Minimum Master 350GT license

Extensive experience as Captain in the Med, U.S. East Coast, Bahamas, and Caribbean

Valid B1/B2 visa, U.S. Green Card, or U.S. Passport required

Strong leadership and communication skills

Well-versed in managing shipping logistics and operational transitions

Benefits

Stable 3:3 rotation

Opportunity to lead a globally cruising vessel

Join an established program with logistical support and structure

Apply marcy@njcrew.com 

Apply Link https://www.northropandjohnson.com/crew-placement/crew-jobs?ja-job=402927 

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YOACrew #25/0627.

Position Captain – Private Sailing Yacht

Start Date 01 May 2025

Location Spain

Salary DOE

Leave Not specified

Contract Full Time

Vessel Details Private sailing yacht – Based in Spain – Owner-use only – Professional and respectful onboard culture – Own cabin

Responsibilities Full command of the sailing vessel – Navigation and voyage planning – Crew management – Vessel maintenance and safety oversight – Ensure smooth and professional operation

Requirements Yachtmaster Ocean – Minimum 1–2 years yachting experience – Valid Schengen visa – Fluent English – Non-smoker

Benefits Own cabin – Private use only – Opportunity to run a well-maintained program with supportive ownership

Apply https://app.yoacrew.com/jobs/3b74100a-a769-494c-a2f9-c3c132403a93 

General Site https://app.yoacrew.com/jobs 

Crewnetwork #25/0626.

Position Captain (Temporary)

Start Date ASAP

Location Mexico / Central America

Salary DOE – Within yachting salary guidelines

Leave Not specified

Contract Temporary

Vessel Details 40m private motor yacht operating in Mexico and Central America. Not commercially registered (private under 500GT).

Responsibilities

• Full command of the vessel, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency

• Oversee technical operations with strong mechanical/engineering awareness

• Lead and coordinate the crew, ensuring a positive, professional atmosphere

• Maintain high communication standards and execute a smooth owner experience

• Prioritize safety and create structured, flexible routines to support a dynamic itinerary

Requirements

• Master 500GT license (minimum, over 200GT)

• Strong mechanical/engineering knowledge

• STCW + Refresher

• ENG1 or equivalent (valid minimum 6 months)

• Valid passport (minimum 1-year validity)

• Fluent in English and Spanish

• Experience as Captain on similar or larger vessels

• Excellent references and verifiable track record

• Physically fit, mature, reliable, strong work ethic

• Must be able to pass a background check

Benefits

• Medical coverage

• Flights to/from vessel

• Package finalized during interview process

Apply Via Crew Network 

Apply Link https://www.crewnetwork.com/looking-for-a-job/?ja-job=554918 

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