Description
Position: Boat Captain
Location: Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda, Cala Petra Ruja – Sardinia
Season: May 25th – August 31st (*second position starting June 15th – September 15th)
Opening Hours: Daytime operation
Contract: Italian CCNL Turismo – Seasonal contract (with overtime & bonuses)
Benefits: Shared accommodation and meals during shift provided
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About the Experience
Set in one of the most exclusive destinations of the Mediterranean, Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda is an internationally renowned luxury beach club offering premium dining, upscale ambience, live entertainment, and world-class service.
Our guests come from all over the world to experience refined hospitality surrounded by crystal-clear waters, exceptional food, and a vibrant yet elegant atmosphere.
Working with us means being part of a prestigious global brand where attention to detail, professionalism, and the “Celebrate Life” spirit define everything we do.
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About the Role
We are looking for a professional and experienced Boat Captain to operate and manage our support vessel during the summer season.
The Boat Captain supports the beach club operations by ensuring safe navigation, assisting with logistics, and welcoming guests during transfers and operational movements related to the venue.
This role requires strong maritime skills, reliability, and the ability to deliver a professional and welcoming experience aligned with Nikki Beach hospitality standards.
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Responsibilities
Safe navigation and operation of the vessel along the Costa Smeralda coastline
Guest transfers and assistance when required
Docking, anchoring, and maneuvering in restricted waters
Daily checks and basic maintenance of the vessel
Coordination with beach operations and management team
Ensuring safety procedures and maritime regulations are respected
Maintaining a professional and guest-oriented approach onboard
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Prerequisites
Valid nautical license appropriate for the vessel operated
Previous experience as Boat Captain in coastal or tourism navigation
Strong knowledge of navigation and maneuvering
High sense of responsibility and safety awareness
Professional attitude and guest-oriented mindset
Fluent English required; Italian is a plus
Must have the right to work in Italy full-time (we do not sponsor visas)
Personal transportation preferred due to location
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What We Offer
A dynamic and international work environment
The opportunity to work within a prestigious global luxury hospitality brand
Exposure to an international clientele
Nikki Beach Global training and development
Contract aligned with CCNL regulations including overtime and bonuses
Staff meals during working shifts
Shared accommodation
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Join us for an exciting and professionally rewarding season at Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda, in one of the most exclusive destinations of Sardinia.
More information about our location:
https://costa-smeralda.nikkibeach.com/