What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fishing Guide position at Dolphin Discoveries?
Job Summary - MUST LIVE 30min FROM HILTON HEAD NOW
This position is for a fishing guide that is also willing to run dolphin and other tours.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Boat Captain to oversee the safe and efficient operation of our vessels. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities & mechanical knowledge. As a Boat Captain, you will be responsible for navigating waterways, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, and maintaining the vessel's operational integrity, while showing our guests the trip of a lifetime.
This position could be a year round position.
We are looking for a captain that will show up on time, look professional, care for our boats, be open and flexible with scheduling, having a great attitude and the ability to communicate with others.
We are busy from April through September and have slower months around that season. We are an on call operation and the more open your schedule the better opportunity to make money. as well as having the time in the off season to enjoy life.
If you are looking for a career in the boat business, with the ability to have 1 job all year, while making enough to live well...then send us your resume.
Responsibilities
- Run family shark fishing tours
- Be open to creating new trips for the fall, spring and winter months
- Learn and interpret wildlife in the area while giving tours
- Perform routine inspections and upkeep
- Clean and maintain the vessels
- Operate our tours with the upmost professionalism in a fun atmosphere
- Communicate effectively with staff and office and shore personnel regarding operational plans and any necessary adjustments.
- Implement safety talks with guests
Qualifications
- Valid captain's license as required by local regulations. (If no license we ar5e willing to work with you to obtain)
- Proven experience as a Boat Captain or in a similar role within the maritime industry.
- Strong mechanical knowledge is a bonus
- Familiarity with rigging techniques and equipment used in marine operations is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with guests and staff
- Commitment to safety protocols and environmental regulations in all aspects of marine operations.
- Know how to have fun, stay safe and create 5 star experiences.
Join our team as a Boat Captain where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing safe and enjoyable experiences on the water!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40