MOON 60 CAPTAIN
Position: Captain
Yacht: Moon 60 Catamaran
Start date:. End of May/Early June 2026.
Salary: €5,000 p/m.
Contract and Benefits: SEA Contract employed by Guernsey Company issued for 12 months. The Captain’s role will be shared between two individuals on a rotational basis. Each Captain will serve a three-month term, with handovers scheduled outside of active charter periods. Compensation will be €5,000 per month while on board and €2,000 per month during off rotation periods.
Location/Programme: The Yacht is currently finishing the season in the Caribbean, where she has had a mix of owner and chartered weeks, she is being transported back to the Mediterranean by ship and is scheduled to arrive in Palma in late May. The Captain will be required to join in Palma ahead of the Yacht’s arrival to assist with the offloading and preparing her for the upcoming Mediterranean charter season. After the summer program, the yacht will return to the Caribbean by sailing across the Atlantic. The vessel will then continue her annual program. The vessel operates a dual season schedule. Alternating between owner use and charters, typically consisting of approximately 10 weeks of owner trips, with the remaining dedicated to charters.
Flag: Jamaica
Captain: Yachtmaster offshore (sail) with commercial endorsement (minimum), ENG1, STCW (or personal survival & first aid) or equivalents. As well as, minimum of two years relevant experience in command of similar size vessel and experience servicing and maintaining onboard systems inc; engine, air conditioning, water maker, generator. The Yacht has an E-motion Lithium battery system.
Core Responsibilities:
- Safe Navigation & operation of the vessel at all times & crew & guests.
- Full command of vessel operations, crew management & morale, & ensuring a high standard of guest experiences & guest satisfaction.
- Passage planning, weather routing, & itinerary execution across cruising areas.
- Compliance with the Jamaican flag.
Contact Louise: crew@diyachting.co.uk