What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boat Mate position at Pirates of Hilton Head?
Join the crew of Hilton Head Island's most exciting family adventure! We run themed pirate cruises that entertain children and families with interactive storytelling, treasure hunts, and unforgettable seafaring fun. We’re seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team as Boat Mates.
Job Description:
As a Boat Mate, you’ll play a crucial role in creating a magical experience for our young pirates and their families. You’ll assist in boat operations, engage with guests in character, and ensure a safe, fun environment on board. The season runs March through October with training starting as soon as February. Summer positions are available as well!
Responsibilities:
- Engage with children and families in costume as part of the pirate crew.
- Lead and participate in interactive activities such as treasure hunts, games, and storytelling.
- Maintain safety standards and assist with safety equipment as needed.
- Help with pre-cruise preparation and post-cruise clean-up.
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.
Qualifications:
- Enthusiastic, outgoing personality with a love for working with children.
- Prior experience in customer service, performing arts, or working with kids is a plus.
- Comfortable performing in costume and staying in character.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay plus tips.
- Flexible schedule
- Fun, dynamic work environment with a close-knit team.
- Opportunity to learn boating skills and gain valuable experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Ability to Commute:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29928: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
