Summary
We are currently seeking a Permanent Captain to join a 50m Commercially registered Private/Charter Motor Yacht .
We are seeking a experienced Captain for a 50m Benetti launched in 2023. This is a permanent Captains role offers the opportunity to lead a crew of 11. The vessel will operate across the Mediterranean and European waters. You will be responsible for the management of vessel operations, safety, and client satisfaction, ensuring smooth transitions between private and charter cruising. The role requires a proactive leader with excellent communication skills, capable of maintaining high standards both onboard and in client interactions. They should possess a strong background in onboard logistics, safety procedures, and crew management, alongside a flexible and personable character suited to working with high-net-worth individuals and international teams. This role offers a competitive package including a salary of €12,000 - 13,000 per month, 90 days paid leave and a cabin of your own.
Please Note: After an initial one-year contract, the role to become rotational.
Start Date: January 2026
Candidate requirements:
- Master 500GT qualification or equivalent
- Proven experience as a Captain on similar-sized yachts
- Experience in managing commercial vessels with private and charter operations
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Strong safety awareness and operational knowledge
- Fluent in English; additional languages are advantageous
- Valid STCW & ENG1
- Experience working with high-net-worth clients and crew management
Package:
- Salary: €12,000 - 13,000 pcm
- Leave: 70 -90 days
- Itinerary: Mediterranean
- Tips: Shared equally
**More information available on successful application**