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Northrop & Johnson

Captain in United States

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Suitable for Team/Couple

Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 18m (59ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 2

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple Yes

Posted 15th Sep 2025

Job ID #2953481

Summary

Captain & Cook Stewardess/ Mate Team for a New Build 58 Foot Sail Catamaran 

 

Seeking a dynamic couple to run a privately owned Sailing Catamaran.

The vessel will be shipped to the USA. Refitted in the Shipyard then sail to the Caribbean for the Winter.

The vessel will be FLAGGED FORIEGN once in the BVI

 

 

THIS IS A TEAM POSITION ONLY

 

Start: By end of September

Location: Fort Lauderdale - Caribbean for the winter

Package: Negotiable with the ownership, medical insurance, leave also to be negotiable

 

Skills: - Captain

Minimum 2-years' experience as Captain on similar size vessel

Solid local knowledge of the Bahamas and Caribbean

Excellent leadership, communication and confident ship handling and navigational skills

Professional appearance

 

Cook/Stewardess/Mate

Minimum 1-year experience as a Cook/Stewardess on similar or larger vessels

Passionate and versatile with various styles of cooking and international cuisines

Able to multi task with all interior duties and service

Excellent execution and time management skills

Professional appearance 

 

 

Qualifications: - Captain

100-ton minimum license

STCW (Fully Updated) with PDSD

Seafarer's Medical Certificate

B1/B2 Visa Essential

Schengen Visa Preferred

 

Cook/Stewardess

STCW (Fully Updated) with PDSD

Seafarer's Medical Certificate

Food Safety and Hygiene L2

B1/B2 Visa Essential

Schengen Visa Preferred

 

COUPLES ONLY NEED APPLY

 

Point of contact: Sharryn Matte

 

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Ocean

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location United States

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