Sole Captain | Swan 55
A private Swan 55 seeks an enthusiastic Sole Captain to join knowledgeable & experienced owners. Previous command experience in the Caribbean and Mediterranean is highly desirable.
Looking for an energetic and experienced Captain to fill a sole position on a privately used Swan 55. This position is a fantastic opportunity for a Captain seeking long-term, full-time employment with owners who have decades of experience and a passion for performance sailing.
Current cruising plans for the end of 2026 include winter in the Caribbean, followed by a Mediterranean season. The ideal candidate will have previous cruising experience in both regions and will be confident, capable, and passionate about maintaining and operating a high-performance sailing yacht to the highest standards.
Qualities Desired:
Experience cruising in the Caribbean and Mediterranean
Experience running similar-sized yachts
Strong sailing background (regatta experience a plus)
Experience maintaining onboard systems
Comfort with being hands-on and troubleshooting
Self-motivated, professional and discreet
Willing to help out in all areas on board, including the interior, in a collaborative environment
Cruising Area:
Caribbean & Mediterranean
Start Date & Location:
November 2026, USA
Salary range:
$8,000 - $8,500 USD per month
- Department
- Captain
- Role
- Captain (Sail)
- Locations
- US East Coast, Caribbean, Europe
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Employment Level
- 2 - 5 years
- Couples Position
- No
- Vessel Flag
- USA
- Boat use
- Private
- Start Date
- November 2026