Captain – Sailing Yacht – Private Charter SY; RR

Overview

COUPLE POSITION – Captain & Stewardess/Cook – Private/Charter 30m S/Y

An excellent opportunity for an experienced and professional couple to join a well-maintained 30m sailing yacht operating private and occasional charters. This is a hands-on role within a small, close-knit crew of four, offering strong owner interaction, a positive working environment, and a competitive package.

Start date: End of January 2026
Itinerary: Mediterranean
Base: Italy
Package: Salary paid in Euros, medical insurance, 30 days paid leave

• Minimum Master 200 GT
• Minimum 1 year experience as Captain on sailing yachts of a similar size
• Strong sailing background
• Charter experience preferred
• Confident managing owner relations and liaising with management
• Safety-focused, organised, and calm under pressure

• Minimum 1 year experience on sailing yachts of a similar size
• Proven charter and guest service experience preferred
• Confident cooking for owners and guests (fresh, simple, Mediterranean-style cuisine)
• Strong housekeeping and service standards
• Flexible, positive, and team-oriented attitude

• Previous experience working together onboard
• Both candidates currently based in Europe
• Professional, discreet, and collaborative approach

• Master 200 GT (Captain)
• STCW (fully updated)
• Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
• Food hygiene certification (valid – Stewardess/Cook)
• Seaman’s Discharge Book (preferred)

Please read the full job description carefully and ensure you meet all the criteria before applying. If you meet the client’s requirements, a Recruitment Consultant will contact you via email or phone.