Vacant job

Do you want to captain your own passenger boat in the archipelago this summer?

We are looking for a captain for M/S Svanö – a classic archipelago boat with daily traffic between Arkösund and Harstena. You are responsible for the vessel, the guests, and the experience on board.

Simpler accommodation is available on board if you wish.

About the position

• Daily route Arkösund – Tyrislöt – Harstena
• Approx. 7-hour workday
• Same route every day → easy to get into
• Evening trips some Saturdays (Aspöja)

Season: June 17 – August 23

We have already covered parts of the period → possibility to work full-time or for individual weeks

About the vessel

M/S Svanö

• 18 meters / 37 gross tons
• 63 passengers
• Classic archipelago boat

Accommodation

Simpler accommodation is available on board:

• Own cabin (bunk bed)
• Toilet
• Simple cooking facilities

Perfect if you do not live in the area.

We are looking for someone who

• Has FB Class VIII (Limited inland navigation is sufficient)
• Wants to drive their own boat and take responsibility
• Is confident in meeting with passengers

Experience is an advantage but not a requirement.

Extra plus

• Medical certificate for seafarers
• Basic Safety
• Local knowledge

Why this job?

• Your own boat and personal responsibility
• Fixed and simple traffic
• Close contact with guests
• Summer in one of Sweden's most beautiful archipelagos

The position suits both newly graduated and more experienced captains. We are also interested in contacting local captains who can step in as needed during the season.