Summary
We are currently seeking a Permanent Captain to join a 20m Private Catamaran.
(This ideally would be a couples role)
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of luxury catamaran sailing yachts. This is a permanent position based in Europe, offering the opportunity to work with a reputable company in a dynamic maritime environment. The Captain will oversee the crew, ensure compliance with safety standards, and deliver exceptional experience for clients onboard. A strong background in sailing yacht operations, leadership, and navigation is essential to succeed in this role, alongside a proven track record of navigating and managing sailing vessels of similar size. The position requires a proactive and responsible individual who is passionate about yachting and client satisfaction, with excellent communication skills and a meticulous approach to vessel management.
Start Date: November - December 2025
Please Note: We would prefer a couple Captain and Stewardess or Captain and Chef
Candidate requirements:
- Proven experience as a Captain on sailing yachts, preferably in a similar size range (16m - 25m)
- Master 200GT in hand and valid
- Valid STCW and ENG1
- Strong knowledge of sailing vessel operations, navigation, and safety protocols
- Leadership skills with the ability to manage crew and ensure smooth onboard management
- Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are advantageous
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and respond efficiently to operational challenges
- Understanding of maritime regulations within European waters and compliance requirements
- Happy to assist on deck with day to day operations
Package:
- Salary: €6,000 pcm
- Leave: 60 days leave per year
- Itinerary: Mediterranean
**More information available on successful application**