Captain

Category:
Deck Jobs
Position:
Captain
Salary:
to be negotiated
Location:
The Mediterranean. Starting January 2020.
Job updated:
July 28, 2019
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

Captain for a 24m sailing yacht, cruising mainly in the Mediterranean. Duties will include yacht initial commissioning, yacht management and maintenance, delivery, dealing with customs authorities, cruising with parties of 6-8 guests for 3-4 week cruises. The yacht will be based near Livorno, Italy. The yacht is a new, high performance, all carbon sailing sloop. 

The ideal candidate is a qualified and certified master for sailing yachts up to 30m, with deep knowledge of the Mediterranean ports and local conditions, speaks English (to communicate with the owners), Italian, Spanish, French. Yacht mechanical and electronic maintenance skills would be a strong asset. Must be a non-smoker and have no history of drug use. Easy to work with, friendly with children. Able to manage additional crew when needed.

The owners are experienced sailors who will want to share watch work while sailing. 

Work Experience Requirements:

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

  • Yacht sizes:  24-29m
  • Yacht types:  sailing
  • Yacht uses:   private
  • Experience length:  min 10 years

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the following languages is required: English, Spanish, Italian, French

Certificates and Qualifications:

All applicants must hold a valid ENG1 certificate to be able to apply for this position.

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.

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