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Yacht Management

Captain in United States

Start date : 23rd March 2026

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 40m (131ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 9

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Professional Hospital Experience 5+ years

Posted 2nd Mar 2026

Job ID #3915879

Summary

We are currently seeking an experienced Permanent Captain for a 40m Cayman Islands–flagged motor yacht, with an immediate start available.

 

The vessel operates on a private program with a seasonal itinerary including summers in the Northeast, winters in the Caribbean/Bahamas, and plans for the 2027 Mediterranean season.

 

Proven experience in the Northeast, Caribbean/Bahamas and Mediterranean is essential. The successful candidate must be confident navigating these areas and familiar with the operational, berthing, and guest logistics unique to the region. Experience on a similar size vessel in these cruising areas is a must.

 

Position details:

• Start date: ASAP

• Position: Permanent – Captain

• Salary: DOE

 

Vessel & operation:

• 40m motor yacht

• Cayman Islands flagged

• Summer Northeast

• Winter Caribbean/Bahamas

• 2027 Med Season

• Private use only – No Charter

• Vessel very well maintained

• Fun and energetic owner and family.

 

Candidate requirements:

• Demonstrated experience as Captain on similar-sized vessels in cruising areas listed above.

• Strong leadership, paperwork, and communication skills

• Excellent local knowledge of the Caribbean, Bahamas, Northeast and Mediterranean. 

• High standards for safety, vessel operations, and guest experience

• Non-smoker

 

Vessels uses Voly and Manage My Vessel operating platforms.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore

Location

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  • Current Location Fort Lauderdale , United States

About Yacht Management

3001 SR 84 Fort Lauderdale Florida 33312 [ view on map ]