Relief Captain – Private 35m M/Y

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Captain
Location:
Balearic Islands, Spain
Job posted:
September 15, 2026

About This role

Relief Captain – Private 35m M/Y

We are looking for an experienced Relief Captain to join a 35m motor yacht for a three-week temporary contract in the Mediterranean. Candidates must currently be located in the Balearic Islands and available to start immediately.

Start date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary – 3 weeks
Itinerary: Mediterranean
Package: Salary paid in Euros, DOE

Experience/Skills required:

  • Previous experience as Captain on similar-sized motor yachts
  • Must currently be located in the Balearic Islands
  • Strong navigational, operational and safety-management skills
  • Confident managing crew and maintaining professional onboard standards
  • Organised, calm under pressure and available immediately

Qualifications required:

  • Master 500 GT Certificate of Competency
  • STCW (fully updated)
  • Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
  • Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)

Candidates should ensure they meet the listed criteria; successful applicants will be contacted by the recruitment team.

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.