EUR 4000 to EUR 15000+ Per Month
Captain
The Captains primary duty is the safe navigation and operation of the yacht. The Captain takes full charge and overall responsibility of the vessel. All department heads report directly to the Captain.
The yacht Captain is answerable to the owner and is responsible for liaising directly with the owner with regards to their requirements and decisions that needs to be made. Must meet with the owner’s expectations at all times.
They have final decision on hiring and dismissing of crew members. Will oversee shipyard periods and project management. Deal with budgeting and account issues.
Salary range
Qualifications, training and skills required
- Will possess considerable years of training and experience either through yachting or alternative maritime career path
- Qualifications dependant on the size of the vessel; Yacht master Offshore commercially endorsed 200gt, Yacht master Ocean commercially endorsed 200gt, Master 500gt, Master 3000gt, Master Unlimited
- Navigation & yacht operations
- Good cruising knowledge of a wide range of areas
- Strong knowledge and understanding of maritime law
- Personnel management
- Shipyard and project management
- Accounting
- Calm and charismatic personality
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Possess great people skills
- Exceptional ISM & ISPS knowledge
- Health & Safety
- Excellent engineering knowledge or have the ability to troubleshoot