Corporate Captain

Embark on an exciting journey as a Corporate Captain, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the success of river cruising across Europe. Working closely with the Corporate Fleet Manager, you will assist, teach, and support captains in managing all nautical operations on board allocated river cruisers. As the vital link between the office and the ships, your role ensures seamless communication and coordination.

 

  • Perfect knowledge of rivers and navigation
  • Advanced in English and/or German
  • Flexible, accurate, and proactive
  • Willing to travel extensively in Europe
  • Eager, polite, decisive, and structured
  • Able to take-over the helm
  • Experienced as a inland-captain
  • Good communication skills
  • Powerful strong personality
  • Emphatic, enthusiastic, driven

Responsibilities & Skills

With your extensive knowledge and education, you will mentor and guide a team of professional and motivated captains, helping them deliver exceptional experiences on every voyage. Your soft skills and expertise are the cornerstone of this demanding and rewarding position, ensuring smooth operations and unforgettable journeys for guests.

Start your new adventure today. Make a meaningful impact and become a part of the nautical experts on the river.

  • Graduated education within the inland shipping industry, with a minimum of 4 years’ experience as a First Captain/Master on an inland river cruise vessel
  • Possesses all necessary certificates and licenses for responsible operation; additional non-operational licenses are advantageous but not mandatory
  • Excellent management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Guest-focused, stress-resistant, calm under pressure, a team player, and maintains a professional appearance
  • Open-minded and flexible, with strong social and intercultural competencies
  • An excellent team player with a flexible attitude
  • Proficient in English (written and verbal); additional languages like French, German, Dutch are an advantage but not mandatory
  • Able to work independently and possesses advanced computer skills for creating presentations, scripts, and projects
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel extensively (up to 80%) within the target area

Benefits

  • Attractive salary, allowances and bonus system
  • Free time system: 2-2  or 4-4
  • Open and friendly culture
  • Swiss Labour Contract
  • Great career opportunities

Start your new journey today

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Rivertech is a growing management company, with an expanding fleet and constantly looking for new crew, corporates and office staff.

If you wish to work in a company where people matter and cooperation is written with a capital C, then join us. You are just one click away from your new employer. Click the button ‘Apply Now’ and your new adventure starts.

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