What are the responsibilities and job description for the OUPV Boat Captain. Fishing position at Good times key west LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a hard working boat captain to join our professional team. Our small fleet of boats offers private customizable charters. fishing, snorkeling, sandbars, wildlife viewing and more. We are seeking both entry level and experienced Boat Captains. The ideal candidate will possess strong work ethic, be self motivate, and enjoyable to fish with. a basical mechanical knowledge is a plus, as ability and ethic to perform maintenance and repairs will dictate pay.
Responsibilities
- Operate and navigate the vessel safely in various weather conditions and waterways.
- be safety minded and self regulated, ensuring efficient operation and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct pre-departure inspections of the boat, including mechanical checks and rigging assessments
- Ensure compliance with all fishing, national park, and maritime regulations including company policies.
- Provide exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing their needs and concerns before, during, and trips.
Requirements
- OUPV or greater USCG license all support documents including drug testing consortium.
- Safety and guest overall experience is top priority. Not a trophy fish.
- Mechanical knowledge related to boat operations and maintenance is essential, but willing to train the right person.
- Experience in rigging and handling various types of vessels and fishing equipment is preferred.
- Valid captain's license and certifications as required by local regulations..
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency and weather related situations.
If you are passionate about fishing, boating, and maritime operations and possess the necessary skills to help our team continue growing, we encourage you to apply. This job is not for everyone. It involves long hot days in the sun, heavy lifting, scrubbing, and plenty of other boat related workplace joys. The days are often long and hard, but if fishing and boating are your passion, this job may be for you. We currently have a team of 4 other captains.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $40