Captain – Private/Charter 30m M/Y

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Captain
Location:
Italy
Job posted:
October 20, 2026

About This role

Captain – Private/Charter 30m M/Y

Hill Robinson is delighted to present an opportunity for a Captain to join a 30m+ Motor Yacht. The programme runs a single season Mediterranean-based itinerary, with a private/charter programme.

Start date: 1st November
Location: Italy
Package: Salary paid in Euros
Leave: 60 days

Experience / attributes required:

  • 5+ years of yachting experience
  • Previous experience as a Captain on a similar size vessel
  • Prior charter experience desired
  • Strong engineering skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
  • Excellent leadership, communication and crew management skills
  • Solid knowledge of Mediterranean cruising grounds
  • Strong administration and accounting capabilities

Qualifications required:

  • STCW (fully updated)
  • Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (with 6 months+ validity)
  • Master 500 minimum
  • AEC 2 (Preferred)
  • Seaman's Discharge Book

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

Further recruitment details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

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.