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The Crew Network Italy

Captain in France

Start date : 16th November 2025

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Posted 16th Oct 2025

Job ID #2986462

Summary

Job ID: 1625341

We are seeking an experienced and hands on Captain to take command of a 55m private motor yacht.

The Owner is looking for a Captain with the right mix of leadership, technical expertise, and personality. The ideal candidate is easygoing, professional, and composed under pressure. Someone who gets things done without drama and fits naturally with the Owner's relaxed style.

This is a non rotational position. The Owner seeks stability and continuity in command, therefore long term commitment and year round presence onboard are essential. The Captain will be expected to take full responsibility for the yacht, crew, and operations throughout the year.

Key expectations include:

  • Cooperative attitude with Management and Crew
  • Strong leadership and team building skills
  • No alcohol consumption onboard
  • Positive, proactive approach to daily operations
  • Ability to maintain high crew morale and an efficient working atmosphere
  • Hands on mindset and willingness to lead by example
  • Not a complainer, but a problem solver and motivator


Salary: DOE

Contract: Permanent

Applications: Only submissions made through this system will be reviewed. Direct emails or calls will not be considered.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <3000gt / Class 4

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location France

About The Crew Network Italy

Via Coppino 435 55049 Viareggio (Lucca) Italy [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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