Yacht Captain - Housing Assistance Provided

Barton & Gray Mariners Club; Cos Cob (CT); On-site; USD 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading yacht club as a Captain, where you'll operate vessels and provide exceptional service to members. With competitive pay, travel allowances, and a focus on work-life balance, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive on the water while enjoying personal time on land.

Benefits

Consistent Pay

Travel and Seasonal Housing Allowance

Paid Vacation

401k Retirement Plan

Summer Season End Bonus

Health Insurance Plan

Ongoing Training and Professional Development

Telephone reimbursement

On-Site Mechanical and Harbor Support Teams

Qualifications

• Strong experience on vessels of similar size.
• An understanding of basic vessel maintenance & log keeping.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Club vessels, delivering exceptional hospitality.
• Communicate effectively with members to ensure memorable outings.
• Maintain high standards of safety and professionalism.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

USCG captain’s license

USCG Medical Certificate

Marine Radio Operator Permit

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

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Barton & Gray Mariners Club provided pay range

This range is provided by Barton & Gray Mariners Club. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

Join Barton & Gray Mariners Club as a Captain and Redefine Luxury on the Water!

Since 2006, Barton & Gray Mariners Club has been revolutionizing the yachting industry. As an exclusive yacht club, we provide private and memorable outings across 35 stunning harbors from New England to The Great Lakes, Mid Atlantic, South Florida, South Carolina, and the Bahamas. With our expanding footprint, we are looking for dedicated and experienced USCG licensed captains to join our team for the upcoming Summer 2025 season.

Specific Harbors seeking Captains include but are not limited to:

• The Hamptons, NY
• Oyster Bay, NY
• New York City
• Greenwich, CT
• Boston, MA
• Osterville, MA
  
  

Why B&G?

As part of our crew, you'll experience the best of both worlds - time on the water and the flexibility to enjoy personal time on land. Our captains deliver best in class service to our members, while enjoying a team and work culture unique to the yachting industry. Our captains have the opportunity to work with the Club year-round or seasonally. Seasons run June to October in the Northeast, and November to May in our southern harbors.

What We Offer

• Consistent Pay : Get paid, rain or shine - no need to worry about weather cancellations impacting your income.
• Travel and Seasonal Housing Allowance : We support your relocation needs with comprehensive travel and housing benefits.
• Paid Vacation: Enjoy time off, because we value a work life balance.
• 401k Retirement Plan: We offer 401k contribution opportunities with a competitive 401k employer match.
• Eligibility for a Summer Season End Bonus: Earn up to $3,000 for a successful season.
• Health Insurance Plan: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family’s peace of mind.
• Ongoing Training and Professional Development: We invest in your growth, offering opportunities to advance your skills and career.
• Telephone reimbursement: Captains are eligible to receive a monthly phone reimbursement or utilize a company provided tablet.
• On-Site Mechanical and Harbor Support Teams: You’ll have the support of our dedicated on-site teams, so you can focus on providing exceptional experiences.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Club vessels, delivering exceptional hospitality and unforgettable experiences for members
• Communicate effectively with members, tailoring each trip to their preferences and ensuring a memorable outing
• Collaborate with on-site mechanical and harbor teams for seamless operations
• Maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and appearance at all times
• Accurate and timely expense and post-trip reporting
  
  

Requirements

• Valid USCG captain’s license, Master or OUPV
• Valid USCG Medical Certificate
• Marine Radio Operator Permit
• CPR and First Aid Certified
• Strong experience on vessels of similar size
• An understanding of basic vessel maintenance & log keeping
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - our members expect the best, and we deliver it.
  
  

Ready to Come Aboard?

If you’re a skilled captain who loves the water and enjoys delivering top-notch experiences, Barton & Gray is always looking to speak with outstanding captains who are interested in our club.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Travel Arrangements

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