Captain - 135 ft Motor Yacht

3S Recruitment
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Captain will be responsible for the safe operation of the vessel, leading and managing the crew, and overseeing maintenance and safety. The Captain will also be involved in the setup of the new private/charter program, including coordinating with yacht management, shipyards, and vendors. The Captain will be expected to deliver a high level of professionalism and service to guests.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities of the Captain will include full command and safe operation of the vessel, leading and managing the crew, overseeing maintenance and safety, and coordinating with yacht management, shipyards, and vendors. The Captain will also be responsible for managing documentation, budgets, inventories, and compliance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is a great opportunity for a Captain who enjoys establishing a program from scratch, setting high operational standards, and delivering a first-class experience to both the owner and charter guests. The Captain will have the opportunity to work with a new and experienced owner, and to build a strong, professional crew team from the ground up.

Requirements

  • 500 GT Master license
  • Command experience on 120'+ motor yachts
  • Charter program experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with first-time owners and ownership/flag transitions a plus
  • Strong maintenance knowledge
  • Proven crew management
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

  • $14,000 to $16,000/month
  • Health insurance
  • Performance bonuses possible
  • Captain's cabin with queen bed
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