What are the responsibilities and job description for the USCG Captain position at Uncommon Elite?
Role: Part-Time Boat Captain (USCG Certified)
Location: Hilton Head Island, SC
Compensation: Commission-based Bonuses per tour
About the Role
We’re a small but growing tour company offering private sunset cruises in Hilton Head—and we’re looking for a part-time USCG-certified boat captain who wants flexibility, good pay, and a fun gig on the water.
This is a commission-based role with a per-tour bonus. You make your own schedule and pick up jobs when you want—perfect for someone who wants to earn extra income without giving up their freedom.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate and navigate tour boat during sunset cruises
- Schedule directly with customers and manage tour logistics
- Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of the boat
- Represent the company with professionalism and local knowledge
What We're Looking For
- Active USCG captain's license (required)
- Experience piloting small passenger vessels
- Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused
- Able to handle basic boat maintenance and cleaning
Perks
- Flexible schedule—you choose your tours
- Competitive pay per-tour bonuses
- Beautiful working environment on the water
Shoot us a message if you’re a licensed captain looking for a side hustle with a view.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.55 - $30.19 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Ability to Commute:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29938 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hilton Head Island, SC 29938: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30
