Relief Captain – 30m M/Y Private/Charter

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Captain
Location:
Italy
Job posted:
September 3, 2026

About This role

Relief Captain – Private/Charter 30m M/Y (RH-5209)

Hill Robinson is delighted to present an opportunity for a Relief Captain to join a 30m+ Motor Yacht for temporary cover of the current Captain.

This position would start on the 18th October to 30th November. There are no scheduled guest trips during this time.

Start date: 18th October
Location: Italy
Package: Salary paid in Euros

Experience / attributes required:
– 5+ years of yachting experience
– Previous experience as a Captain on a similar size vessels (desired)
– Could accept an qualified Chief Officer with drive experience
– Good handling ability
– Good communication

Qualifications required:
STCW (fully updated)
• Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (mandatory)
• Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with 6 months+ validity)
• Master 500 minimum

Must be willing to undergo extensive background checks and pre-employment drug test.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht or a Cruise Ship.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.