Job: Captains wanted
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: May 23, 2018 at 5:49 am
Phone: (646) 576-8400
Email: nyevents@hornblower.com
Captain
Do you share Hornblower’s passion for providing amazing experiences? If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you. As we say at Hornblower, why work when you can cruise?
We are seeking a part time captains for Marina del Rey. Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 1-year recent captain experience. This position has an opportunity for advancement.
Our Captains have heavy public contact; therefore we are looking for individuals who take pride in their appearance and have superb guest service, and communication skills. A flexible schedule is a must; schedules include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Candidates need to be available Thursday through Sunday from late June through early September.
Position specific responsibilities:
Ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and vessel
Proper piloting of vessel
Adhere to all United States Coast Guard rules, and regulations
Work closely with Waterbus manager, and dock attendant team members to ensure a safe, and amazing experience to our guests
Properly log passengers manifests, and maintenance requests
Desired background:
50 Ton Inland Master’s License
FCC Marine Radio Operator’s Permit
1st Aid / CPR
Basic Computer Skills
This position requires pre-employment, and random drug testing as required by the United States Coast Guard. Candidates will also have to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hornblower Cruises & Events has been the leading yacht and public dining cruise company in the United States for more than 32 years. The San Francisco-based organization operates more than 60 vessels in northern California (San Francisco, Berkeley and Sacramento) and southern California (San Diego, Newport Beach, Long Beach and Marina del Rey), and the company also launched Hornblower New York in 2012. In addition, Hornblower operates two ferry service concessions for the National Park Service: Alcatraz Cruises provides transportation to Alcatraz Island, and Statue Cruises provides transportation to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. In 2014, the company opened boat tour service in the Niagara Falls Gorge in Niagara Falls, Canada. Hornblower treats guests to a broad range of dining, entertainment and sightseeing cruises aboard U.S. Coast Guard and Transport Canada certified yachts.
Hornblower is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, physical or mental handicap unrelated to ability, pregnancy, veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Hornblower maintains a drug-free workplace. Hornblower will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law . No agencies please.
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Job: Crew/Captains needed
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: May 23, 2018 at 5:40 am
Phone: 608-246-3138
Email: info@bettyloucruises.com
If you love being afloat, have an authentic smile, know how to work as a team and have a heart for hospitality, then Betty Lou Cruises is right fit for you. Restaurant experience is not required; we will train the right individuals.
Since 1998, Betty Lou Cruises has offered great food, outstanding service and the best view of Madison. As Madison’s premier cruise line, we offer a unique hospitality experience–high quality spirits, fantastic food and first-class service aboard our fleet of large yachts that cruise Lake Mendota and Lake Monona/>
When our guests step aboard they are ready to escape from the ordinary. All it takes is you. Whether you are part of our first-class crew or one of top-notch captains, it’s all about delivering an outstanding experience that our guests will remember for years to come.
Benefits include a basic uniform, discounts on food at any of our three restaurants: Mariner’s Inn, Captain Bill’s Seafood Company or the Nau-ti-Gal Waterfront Restaurant, a competitive hourly wage plus tips.
Our public and private cruises sail during the during the daytime and evening seven days per week from late April to mid-October. A ll applicants are required to work at least one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) as part of their schedule . The ability to work both weekend days is a big plus! Though many of our serving crew only work during the summer, preference is given to applicants who can work the entire season.
Cruises are two or three hours long and our serving crew is required to arrive one hour before cruise for prep and stay one hour after for clean-up.
Your job is to provide our guests with an exceptional experience during our two-and three-hour cruises. Prior to each cruise, you’ll be loading food and beverages aboard our yachts; set up our buffet serving area prior to the cruise. During the cruise, you will serve food and drinks; prepare guest checks; accept cash and credit card payments; keep the boat clean; provide our guests with information about the menu; clean up the boat and do dishes after the cruise.
Qualifications: We’re looking for people with excellent interpersonal skills who can work both independently and as part of a team. Successful servers must be reliable and should be able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with attention to detail. Our serving crew will work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays. Restaurant experience is not required; we will train the right individuals.
Due to alcohol serving regulations, our servers must be at least 18 years of age. You must be fluent in English and be honest, dependable and forthright, hold a valid driver’s license and be able to lift 40 lbs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Salary: $8.00 to $14.00 /hour
Experience:
Hospitality: 1 year
Location:
Madison, WI
License:
Driver’s License
Required work authorization:
United States
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Job: full time captain
Full time boat captain and other duties on a 60 ft. sport fishing boat.
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Job: Dinner Captain
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: May 18, 2018 at 5:26 am
Phone: (813) 223-7999
Email: info@yachtstarship.com
100 Ton Captain for Dining Yacht
Yacht Dining Cruises & Events – Tampa, FL 33602/>
$50,000 – $55,000 a year
Yacht Dining Cruises & Events operates Florida’s largest and premier fleet of dining and wedding yachts out of Tampa Channelside and Clearwater Marina. Our dining cruises consist of public lunch and dinner cruises, private events, corporate functions, social gatherings, beautiful weddings and much more. Yacht also owns and operates Pirate Water Taxi with a fleet of 4 water taxis offering hop on-hop off service at 15 stops along the Hillsborough River in downtown Tampa.
This position will include captaining cruises on any of our four Yachts – 600 passenger, 150 passenger, 128 passenger, transfers to other docking facilities and also heading up maintenance/repair projects.
Requirements: USCG 100 Ton license required. At least one year of current experience on passenger vessels. Must be a people person, friendly and professional. The Captain is one of the first people our customers see upon boarding!
This position includes a suite of full time benefits with a very generous company contribution for employee AND dependent’s Health and Dental insurance. Other insurances offered include vision, life, accident, disability and much more. Benefits are effective the first of the month following just 30 days!
All employees receive complimentary dinner cruise tickets and 401k options after just 6 months!
Yacht StarShip is a great place to work and is consistently rated as a top Florida destination.
Must be available nights, weekends and holidays as these are the times most of our dining cruises occur.
You can visit our website for more information regarding our services at
This is a salaried position with extra earning potential of bonuses and incentives.
Please respond to this ad with a resume that includes previous Captain experience including length and types of vessels you have captained.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 /year
Experience:
Captain: 1 year
Location:
Tampa, FL 33602
License:
100 Ton
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Job: FULL Time Captain Needed
Job Posted By: Kimberly
Date Posted: May 7, 2018 at 1:42 pm
Phone: 7188699711
Email: ckhoward@live.com
62,400 – $67,400
We are looking for a Full-Time Captain for a family owned 52 Grand Banks that is based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA. We desire a Captain familiar with the Northeastern Seaboard of the United States and the Bahamas.
This is a private vessel that will never be chartered. Currently heading up North at this time from Florida. We reside in New York and will go to the yacht most weekends throughout summer months (Arriving Fridays and departing Monday mornings). Our summer schedule usually includes Newport and Nantucket. We may also include Martha’s Vineyard, Block Island and/or Sag Harbor, and possibly New York City later in the season when the boat heads back south to Florida. The boat heads South in Fall for maintenance and travels in the winters to south Florida, Bahamas and/or Caribbean. Our time on the boat in winter season tend to be approximately 2 trips per month. All usually short trips from 3 days to maybe one week at most during the winter.
We desire a Captain that is interested in maintaining and operating a personal yacht of this size. When we need a stew for our trips we would expect the captain to locate qualified personnel and also for maintenance and any repairs. We would like a Captain to have experience maintaining and troubleshooting to keep the yacht in excellent condition. We are looking for someone who is honest, hard working, and easy to get along with. We expect a Captain to have our best interest in mind by negotiating with vendors to help keep expenses down. Salary is $62,400 per year plus an annual bonus of $3,000-6,000 per year. We will provide uniforms and 4 weeks paid vacation per year.
This is a family boat. We grew up boating and love being on the water. We would hire a stew to help with family trips. Want someone who helps to keep expenses down. Want a captain who will take good care of our boat, is neat and organized. We will spend summers up northeast and winters in the south (Fla, Bahamas and Caribbean). When children are on board we usually bring our Nanny. We will get hotel rooms when necessary for additional crew or guests. We are friendly and enjoy dining out, shopping and relaxing onboard. We cook sometimes but appreciate crew that is also handy with preparing snacks, cocktails etc. Cooking is not at all a requirement. We desire a captain with experience traveling to our above destinations and knows these locations for best dockage with the best amenities. We want a Captain that will keep dockage costs at a minimum when we are not onboard utilizing a Mooring or on the hook. When we travel to some destinations we also enjoy the Mooring or hook at times as well.
Work Experience Requirements
All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.
Language Requirements
At least basic knowledge of the English language is required.
Certificates and Qualifications
Valid STCW certificates are required from all applicants.
Please sign up for STCW courses and obtain the certificates if you don’t have it yet.
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Job: Captains&Mates needed
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: May 5, 2018 at 6:16 am
Phone: (410) 263-1981
Email: info@schoonerwoodwind.com
Schooner Woodwind USCG Licensed Captain
Schooner Woodwind – Annapolis, MD
$44,000 a year
Schooner Woodwind & Woodwind II are identical 74 foot sailing yachts available for public sailing and private events.
Since 1993 the Woodwinds have been a family owned and operated company.
CAPTAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Excellent skills in boat handling
Share the adventure of sailing with our guests from a historic, environmental and geographic point of view
with a sense of humor
Ability to set the proper atmosphere for the safety of the passengers and crew. Acting as a host (on a rotational basis) to our “Boat and Breakfast†guests (extra pay)
Maintenance of our vessels
o Regular engine maintenance>
o Upkeep of brightwork, rigging, plumbing
o Other system maintenance.
o During the off season (November through March), share the responsibility to ready the boat for the following season
o More complex maintenance skills in woodworking, painting, varnishing, etc.
Help with preparation for USCG inspections
In emergency situations, employees may need to change their normal operations and help secure business
property, assets and/or vessel safety
BACKGROUND
The successful candidate will be a friendly and safe professional captain who will have several years of experience:
Working as a captain, aboard a sailing vessel doing similar activities as outlined above
Managing a crew and maintenance workers to get work done timely and on task
Will have the maintenance skills to carry out the tasks described above
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have a valid USCG License as a Master of Auxiliary Sail Vessels with a minimum of
an Inland rating and 50 Gross Tons, a Marine Radio Operators Permit, a clean USCG record, and have no objections
about being enrolled in a random drug-testing program. The person must also have the following qualifications:
Excellent oral communication skills
Expertise in Maintenance organization and implementation
Be a skillful leader and trainer for crew
Open to new ideas, and a “team-playerâ€
Must look at the responsibility of these boats as if they were their own
COMPENSATION
The full time position would be salaried with a starting salary around $44,000 depending on experience. Gratuities
also add up to additional compensation and averages around $2500. If the captain performed as expected and was
able to take on more responsibility reasonable increases could be expected. Weekly workload ranges from 40-50
hours, and there is a generous PTO policy during the winter months. We also offer health benefits and retirement
plan options.
In addition to the salary mentioned above, we will pay an additional $75 per Boat & Breakfast night duty.
OTHER COMPENSATION
Our standard employee perks include the ability to bring friends & family aboard the Woodwinds when seats are
available and employee discounts at Pusser’s Caribbean Grille Restaurant and Store.
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Job: Tow Boat Captain
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: May 5, 2018 at 6:05 am
Phone: 954-525-5577
Email: bhauf@towboatusftlauderdale.com
Are you looking for a career in the Marine Industry with in-house training and opportunities for growth and development?
Become part of the fast growing Team that is the leader in Marine Towing and Salvage. With our fast paced environment and our intense training program, our Captains gain many years of experience in just a couple of years. There are opportunities for growth inside the company, as well as exposure to multiple aspects of the marine industry such as; boom division, launch service, charter division, towing operation and salvage operation, which are great for a resume. Working for TowBoatU.S. is a chance for you to use the license you worked hard to get, while excelling your career forward.
Applicants must hold USCG License with Near Coastal rating, as well as a Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement. Current TWIC Card and Valid Passport also required. Scuba Certification is a plus.
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Job: captain needed
Do you know someone who would LOVE to get paid to spend their days on the water??? Well…SEA TOW AVALON IS HIRING Full and Part Time!!! We are looking for USCG licensed captains with the Towing Endorsement. Applicants must live in the Avalon, NJ area and be able to demonstrate competent boat handling skills. Applicants must pass a pre employment drug test and be enrolled in random drug testing program through our company. Diving certification or mechanical skills a plus.
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Job: Boat Captain Connecticut River MA
Job Posted By: William Gabriel
Date Posted: May 4, 2018 at 9:15 am
Phone: 4136594470
Email: william.gabriel@firstlightpower.com
Cruise on the Connecticut River in Massachusetts on a newly commissioned tourboat. Firstlight Power is currently seeking a licensed captain for our 2018 season to operate our 2017 40 X 14 Pontoon style vessel with a 49+2 capacity. Tours operate on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from July 6 through October 14th. A minimum 25 ton license is required.
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Job: Captains&Mates needed
Job Posted By: HR
Date Posted: April 29, 2018 at 5:11 am
Phone: 1-800-460-4518
Email: CAREERS@AMERICANCRUISELINES.COM
Captains & Mates
Our Captain and Mate positions require a degree, proper licenses, and previous experience navigating vessels of similar size to our cruise ships. Most of our ships are licensed under Subchapter K of USCG regulation and all are equipped with the latest safety, navigation, and communications systems. Our Captain positions are ideal for current or retired Naval and Coast Guard officers with command experience who are interested in a second career. Our Mate positions are perfect for licensed captains who are looking for an onboard leadership role. Candidates must be able to get along with well-educated, affluent passengers, and represent the company in a professional manner.
Both Captains and Mates will work for a rotation of 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off as a part of their full-time employment. This flexible work schedule allows our Captains and Mates to live anywhere in the nation and travel to the ship when necessary. On board, both Captains and Mates receive private accommodations.
Note: Due to Coast Guard regulations, we can only hire American citizens to work on board our ships. All candidates must also be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test to be officially hired.
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