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The Crew Network

Captain in United States

Start date : 1st September 2025

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 36m (118ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 13th Aug 2025

Job ID #2920915

Summary

Position: Captain/Engineer  


In cover letter please mention your location, availability and salary expectations, thank you!

 

Yacht: 36m motor - NEW - Private and building a Charter program later 

 

Job ID: 1572561

 

Location: US

 

Start date: September

 

Itinerary: PNW, Mexico, West Coast US, Alaska

 

License Required: Master 350gt+ 

 

Requirements: 

 

STCW + refresher

ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months) 

PNW and West Coast cruising experience

 

Other Requirements: Active, happy disposition. 

 

Responsibilities: Captain and engineering maintenance. Warranty work experience

 

Needs to be able to be accountable and responsible.

Ideally with West Coats cruising experience.

Needs to know basic maintenance and troubleshooting. Oil changes, hydraulics basics, plumbing, the basics are good. 

You will have shore support for charters and scheduled maintenance. They will help with parts, provisions, etc. and likely big relocation trips.

 

Need an active captain, hands on and help ensure safe operations for a West Coast Yacht, do the washes with crew, basic service and of course- know how to handle 120 ft in tidal areas. Facilitate fun things for the Owners and Guests to do. Trip planning.

 

 

OTHER: Owner will use for entertaining as well as charter. 

 

It runs with 3 full time crew and a 4th (chef) as needed. - Captain/Engineer, Deck/mate, Stew and a freelance chef for charters and sometimes for owner. Once you establish the owner's use and needs, additional crew can be discussed.

 

Crew quarters:  Crew cabins aft - queen on one side, bunks for other cabin. Two heads there, as well, full beam crew area, laundry up front and aft as well.  There is also a stateroom off the Galley that can be used as a Capt cabin unless 5 cabin charters booked.

 

 

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on your past experience and compensation. 

 

Package: to be finalized during interview process. 

 

Commercial Registered Yacht: Yes, will run private and charter. Over 200gt under 500gt

Visas

  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <500gt / Class 5

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination North Pacific Ocean
  • Current Location United States

About The Crew Network

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