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Captain Required for Motor Yacht (Worldwide)

Job Informations

  • Title
    Captain Required for Motor Yacht (Worldwide)
  • Company
    Lighthouse Careers
  • Contact
    admin@lighthouse-careers.com
  • Posted
    29 Jun 2026
  • Applied
    0

Description

Location

Worldwide

Employment Type

Contract

Job Description

A leading yacht recruitment company is currently seeking an experienced Captain to join a Motor Yacht operating worldwide.

The successful candidate will have overall command of the vessel, ensuring safe navigation, guest satisfaction, crew leadership, regulatory compliance, and the efficient operation of all onboard departments while maintaining the highest standards of luxury yacht service.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced yacht Captains with previous Motor Yacht command experience.

Job Responsibilities
Maintain overall command of the yacht
Ensure safe navigation and voyage planning
Lead and supervise all onboard departments
Maintain compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, ISM, and Flag State regulations
Coordinate guest operations and itinerary planning
Manage budgets, provisioning, and vessel administration
Conduct safety drills and emergency response procedures
Promote exceptional guest service and operational excellence

Requirements
Valid Master Certificate of Competency (CoC)
Valid STCW certification package
Previous Motor Yacht experience as Captain
Valid passport and medical certificate
Excellent English communication skills
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
High standards of professionalism and guest service
Physically and medically fit for sea service

Employment Details
Vessel Type: Motor Yacht
Operating Area: Worldwide
Employment Type: Contract
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Accommodation, meals, insurance, and travel arrangements provided according to company policy

Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV and supporting documents to: email