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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Captain in United States

Start date : 1st November 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 35m (115ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 5

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Posted 9th Oct 2025

Job ID #2979110

Summary

Position: CAPTAIN or TEAM- US OR GREEN CARD HOLDERS ONLY - US FLAG - Captain must hold USCG license.

Yacht: 35m Motor Private - US Flag - 2025

Job ID: 1624411

Location: Ft. Lauderdale

Start date: end of October, early November

Itinerary: Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, NE summers  

If you have your own accommodations in the S. Florida area, you will be able to go home part of the time when not traveling. 


License Required: USCG 500gt+ Master

STCW

USCG Medical 

US Passport


Requirements:

Proven record of captaining 30m+ for 3+ years

Good verifiable references

Good longevity

You will be responsible for managing crew up to 5

Good history of crew longevity - responsible for hiring your crew

Neat presentation, well spoken. Professional.

Good with warranty work, new builds

Working well with a professional management company

Support and working as a team with both management and broker to ensure owner's best interest


About the job:

The owner's have several homes in various locations. They will fly in to use their yacht for private family use. They enjoy traveling and experiencing new things. They are experienced charter guests, however this is their first large yacht. They will love to have a Captain that enjoys exploring. Giving them cruising options, etc. They are a busy professional couple.

Salary: Good package - To be discussed during interview process

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt

Location

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  • Homeport South Florida, United States
  • Destination North Atlantic Ocean
  • Current Location United States

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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