Captain - 36meter - Private & Charter
2026 - South Florida
Mediterranean next summer
We are looking for an experienced charter Captain to manage a 36-meter motor yacht.
The boat has a wonderful American owner who uses the boat a handful of times each year. The boat also charters.
Foreign Flagged Vessel.
A Dual Season Charter program with a steady pace.
Winters are based out of Fort Lauderdale with trips/charters in and around the Bahamas.
In the Summer the boat is typically shipped over to the Mediterranean (not this year).
Start Date - ASAP.
Qualifications:
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Master 500gt or higher.
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Valid STCW, ENG1, and all relevant certification
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Strong knowledge of ISM and safety compliance
Requirements:
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Proven Captain experience on 35-40m yachts
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Extensive cruising experience in South Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, and the Mediterranean (essential)
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Hands-on leadership style
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Strong charter background with guest-facing confidence and charm
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Calm, composed, and consistent under pressure
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Ability to work proactively during quiet periods of the season
Other:
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There is opportunity to elevate the charter program onboard, as currently they only charter 3-4 times per year
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Candidates should be happy to be based in South Florida for the majority of the year
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The owner is lovely and only manages to use the boat a few times per year
Compensation:
***Candidates MUST be registered with Kräft Yacht Crew to be considered***