Summary
34m Private / Light Charter Yacht – Captain Opportunity (Med-Based)
A well-run 34m private yacht with occasional light charter is seeking an experienced and personable Captain to lead a close-knit, family-oriented program in the Mediterranean. This is a year-round, employed position with a strong emphasis on lifestyle, longevity, and mutual respect between owners and crew.
The ideal candidate is active, grounded, and hands-on—someone who leads by example and takes genuine pride in both the vessel and the onboard atmosphere. This is not a rotational or corporate-style program; the owners value connection, clear communication, and a Captain who is fully present and engaged.
The owners enjoy an outdoors-focused lifestyle and appreciate a Captain who is happy to share in activities such as hiking, paddleboarding, and exploring ashore, while still maintaining professional boundaries and operational excellence.
Key Attributes
- Proven experience as Captain on similar-sized vessels
- Strong Mediterranean cruising knowledge
- Calm, confident leadership style with excellent communication skills
- Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented
- Active and health-conscious lifestyle
- Absolute no smoking, vaping, or drugs policy
Program Highlights
- Private with limited, low-pressure charter
- Single-season Mediterranean operation
- Supportive, respectful owners
- Family-focused, positive onboard culture
Package
- Highly competitive salary above industry average
- Generous leave structure exceeding standard industry norms
- Performance-based bonus incentives
Preference will be given to candidates who align naturally with the program’s culture and expectations, though all suitably qualified professionals are encouraged to apply.
This is a rare opportunity for a Captain seeking a genuinely enjoyable program, strong owner relationships, and long-term stability on a beautifully run vessel.
