Private Yacht captain - Permanent - Dubai

We are urgently recruiting for a yacht captain to join a beautiful 42 meter vessel in Dubai. The right candidate will be in charge the crew members, have considerable maritime experience and training and have significant experience gained in either the superyacht or the merchant navy sectors. Previous experience of yacht handling is essential and handling a yacht of the same or similar sizes a distinct advantage.The Captain must be highly skilled at dealing with people, both crew and the owner/guests. Personnel management skills are very important.

Responsibilities

• Safe navigation and operation of the yacht
• Budget management
• Managing money and accounting on board
• Decision making with regard to crew
• Overseeing the upkeep of the vessel
• Taking control of repairs and yard visits
• Assuming the role of ‘host’ and entertaining when necessary

Ideal Candidate

• Previous UAE experience is preferred
• Holds all relevant qualifications - Yacht Master
• Must be flexible in terms of schedule and availability
• Ready at short notice
• Strong personality
• Impeccable manners
• Familiar with dealing with UHNW individuals

Package Salary: 38000 AED per month

Working days: usually 3 days per week

Crew accommodation available

Food provided when on duty only

Start Date: ASAP

Responsible Consultant: Steph Deidda

Job status: LIVE