Burgess Recruitment is looking for a Temporary Captain for a 40m Motor Yacht (URGENT)
Start Date: ASAP (1 April 2026)
End Date: 19 April 2026
Location: Yacht based in Palma
Salary: €450-€600 DOE per day
Leave: Temporary contract (inclusive of dates above)
Qualifications
* Master 500gt
* All relevant STCW certification in date
* Valid medical (ENG1 or equivalent)
Requirements
* Previous Captain or strong Chief Officer experience on similar-sized yachts
* Immediately available ideally in Palma
* Confident running owner trips and short cruising itineraries
* Calm, practical and hands-on approach
* Professional and discreet
* Comfortable around animals (dog may be onboard)
Other
* Private owner trip (family use – owner, spouse, and child)
* Cruising locally around Palma (day trips)
* Supportive Owner’s Representative in place
* Short-term cover role (no guarantee of extension)
Please also apply and register through the Burgess website (via “careers”).
Burgess is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
SCAM ALERT: You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht, and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams.
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