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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

Captain in United States

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

TBC USD($)

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Position Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 31m (102ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Number of Crew 4

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 5th Mar 2025

Job ID #2645557

Summary

Position: CAPTAIN

IN COVER: advise your location, your available to start date, a brief description of your charter experience. Thank you.

Yacht: 31m Motor - charter/private


Job ID: 1547335


Location: Ft. Lauderdale


Start date: Soon


Itinerary: FL - local cruising, Bahamas, New England 


Licence Required: YM200+

Requirements:

  • STCW + Refresher
  • ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for 6 months+)
  • Passport - valid 1 year+ minimum
  • Charter experience  

Solid navigational experience

Good knowledge of engineering maintenance - warranty work, budgeting, parts inventory, etc.

Reliable, honest and hands on

Nice outgoing personality

Good crew retention and management


Background check and drug testing may apply.


Responsibilities: Captain and Engineer, safety, trip planning, provisioning, exterior maintenance. Good crew motivator and manager.


Job Specifics: Running and maintaining a fun and safe program as Captain. 


In a captain: Charter experience in the Bahamas. MUST be proactive and hands on. Manage a budget and the books. Easy going personality and flexible to be able to multi task as necessary. Very important to have good communications.


Usage: Private use with friends and family and charter. This can be discussed during an interview.


Vessel description: Sleeps 8 -10 guests, crews’ accommodations have 3 cabins. (1 Captain with head and 2 x bunks with head as well as crew area).


Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience - Good in USD + charter tips.  


Package: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, paid leave, etc. to be finalized during interview process. 


Commercial Registered Yacht: no private under 500gt

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • C1/D
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Location

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  • Homeport United States
  • Destination North Atlantic Ocean
  • Current Location United States

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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