Captain Private

Miami, United States | Posted on 01/12/2026

Program: Light p rivate use with light charter

Start Date:As soon as possible

We are seeking an experienced and polished Captain to lead this program from now through launch in the Spring of 2026 and onward. Work will be remote from now until the vessel splashes in June. The captain will join the vessel in Italy and oversee shipment to the US.

Fantastic owners who are seeking someone who is collaborative and communicative. A safety‑conscious approach is essential.

• Experience with European shipyards and new‑build or shipyard acceptance strongly preferred (Riva shipyard experience a plus, but not required)
• Minimum 2 years of experience as captain on similar sized vessels. Experience captaining larger vessels is preferred.
• Strong familiarity with Florida/Bahamas/Caribbean waters
• Charismatic and personable personality while also operating with discretion
• Excellent with families and children
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Safety‑focused with high standards of professionalism and presentation

• Valid B1B2 Visa with at least 6 months of validity
• Schengen Visa is a major advantage
• STCW
• ENG1
• Ability to speak English to a high standard
• Must be willing to comply to a criminal background check prior to employment

• Salary:DOE - flexible for the right candidate
• Medical

Open to considering couples as we are also seeking a Chief Stewardess.

• Salary:DOE - flexible for the right candidate