Marine Operations - Captain

Hornblower Group Inc.•Washington, DC
•$55,000

About The Position

Join City Cruises as a Captain and lead vessel operations while delivering safe, memorable experiences for every guest. The role combines maritime leadership, exceptional service, and operational excellence. The Captain commands and safely operates passenger vessels, leads and develops crew members, ensures Coast Guard compliance and safety standards, conducts pre-cruise planning and emergency drills, delivers an outstanding guest experience, and supports vessel maintenance and operations. The position involves navigating Washington, DC waterways. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays based on business demands; schedule variations will be communicated in advance.

Requirements

  • Current 100-Ton Captain License.
  • 5+ years of marine experience.
  • Strong vessel handling and navigation skills.
  • Leadership experience and a safety-first mindset.
  • Excellent communication and guest service abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Command and safely operate passenger vessels.
  • Lead and develop crew members.
  • Ensure Coast Guard compliance and safety standards.
  • Conduct pre-cruise planning and emergency drills.
  • Deliver an outstanding guest experience.
  • Support vessel maintenance and operations.
  • Navigate Washington, DC waterways.
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