Solo Yacht Captain - Private Vessel Dubai

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Captain
Salary:
AED 8,000 - 10,000 per month
Location:
Dubai UAE
Start date:
Immediate
Job posted:
September 1, 2025

Yacht Captain - Private 14.5m Motor Yacht
Location: Dubai, UAE


About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Yacht Captain to join our team operating a beautiful 14.5-meter private motor yacht based in Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity to work in one of the world's premier yachting destinations with a well-maintained vessel and established clientele.

Key Responsibilities

  • Navigate and operate the 14.5m motor yacht safely in Dubai waters
  • Maintain the vessel - routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance
  • Welcome guests - provide friendly, professional service during trips
  • Ensure safety - conduct pre-departure checks and emergency procedures
  • Coordinate trips - plan routes and communicate with guests about itineraries
  • Keep records - maintain logbooks and trip documentation


Requirements
Essential:

  •  Valid DMCA 24M License (or equivalent)
  •  STCW Basic Safety Training certificate
  •  Minimum 3 years experience as yacht captain
  •  Fluent English communication
  •  First Aid/CPR certification
  •  Available to start immediately

Preferred:

  • UAE/Gulf waters experience
  • Private yacht operations background
  • Friendly, professional personality
  • Basic mechanical knowledge


What We Offer

  •  Competitive salary 
  •  Medical insurance
  •  Employment visa provided
  •  Work with luxury private vessel
  •  Long-term opportunity

About Our Yacht
Our 14.5-meter motor yacht is professionally maintained and operates primarily for private use with occasional day trips. Based in Dubai Marina with regular cruising in Dubai and UAE waters.


Perfect for a captain who enjoys:

  • Working directly with owners and guests
  • Maintaining high standards
  • Dubai's year-round boating season
  • Variety of coastal cruising destinations


Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced captain looking for a stable position with a well-maintained private yacht in Dubai, we'd love to hear from you.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on cruise ships or yachts matching the following requirements:

  • Yacht uses:   private
  • Experience length:  min 2 years

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.