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Captain

Captain in French Polynesia

Start date : 7th October 2025

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 14

Position Type Rotational (1:1)

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 25th Aug 2025

Job ID #2931542

Summary

This is a Jr. Captain position, 10 weeks on 10 week off. 1 for 1 leave. Absolutely No Smokers, No Vapors, No Snuff Absolutely no TOBACCO. The vessel is a DRY boat unless tied fast to the dock with no guest on board. SEA Contract with Health Benefits.

You much have all Certificates to work on a Grand Cayman Vessel. ENG 1 much have at least 1 year left. B1- B2 a much with more than two years remaining. Medical Person In Charge, this is a full ECDIS Vessel you will need a Furuno ECDIS Certificate, No Insurance Claims.

I have worked for this group for 10 years, Always paid on time treated Professionally. We are a very BUSY boat, if you like sitting at the dock we are not for you. The Owner will not pay FIRST CLASS TRAVEL for crew, you will be flying coach.

Looking for Longevity, Honesty & Hardworking person.

This is NOT a Couples job, Captain only. This is not a new boat we will be doing a 15 years Survey at the end of 2026. The boat is run Safely and the owner spends what needs to be spend to keep it that way, but we do not throw the money away

For the Training time until you take over as Captain you will be paid $13000.00 a month with 5 days of leave USD. Then time for time, hopefully Nov 15 2025 we can swap out. will be underway for all of Oct 2025. All tips are divided equally among the crew, Rotating crew split they tips in half. All of the partners Tip.

We are going back to the Caribbean for the Winter than to New England for the Summer. You need to have Experience Navigating in the MED, Caribbean West & East coast of the U.S.

Languages

English / Fluent

English / Fluent

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <3000gt / Class 4
Specialised Security Courses
  • Maritime Security Officer (MSO)
Diving Qualifications (or Beesac, CMAS or PSAI equivalent)
  • PADI - Open Water

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location French Polynesia