At Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, we own and operate a fleet of thirteen intimate, boutique river cruise ships on the European waterways that cater exclusively to English-speaking clients.
About Us
We are a team of dedicated professionals who share a genuine passion for hospitality and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs, feels supported, and has the chance to contribute personally.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Corporate Captain to join our Nautical Team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in nautical operations and safety, as well as leadership experience and a talent for mentoring and developing crew members.
Responsibilities:
* Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of our European fleet.
* Work closely with the Director of Nautical Operations and corporate captains to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Ensure compliance with all maritime regulations, safety, health, and environmental objectives.
* Promote open and active communication, respectful leadership, and a strong safety culture.
* Plan and organize sailing schedules while addressing operational challenges.
* Support technical teams in maintaining high vessel performance and operational excellence.
* Contribute to Uniworld's sustainability goals by implementing eco-friendly operational practices.
Requirements:
* Holder of a valid captain's license for commercial inland navigation in Europe with 10+ years of maritime industry experience.
* Fluent in English and French (German and Dutch knowledge would be a plus).
* Proficient in Office 365 (experience with MXP, Radiant Fleet, and MX Suite is an advantage).
About You
You are a dedicated professional with a strong background in nautical operations and safety. You are a motivational leader with a talent for mentoring and developing crew members. You are experienced in managing navigational challenges on European rivers and implementing advanced nautical technologies.
What We Offer
We offer top-notch development programs that will help you grow continually, whether it's learning from challenging tasks or collaborating with different people. We prioritize your well-being and provide opportunities for you to lead effectively.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about hospitality, have a genuine desire to make a positive difference, and want to be part of a dynamic team, apply today.