Charter Captain

R+L

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Port Sanibel Marina currently has a position for a Charter Captain on Sanibel Islands. The captain is first and foremost responsible for the safety and well-being of passengers/guests, and the safe and efficient operation and management of the vessel. The captain is the ultimate authority on the vessel, commanding respect and attention from all crew and passengers/guests. The captain is an ambassador of the Company’s reputation and always acts accordingly.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must possess, a US Coast Guard Master 6 pack license
• Strong speaking voice and confidence speaking to a group
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• First aid certification may be required
• Must have a valid TWIC card, be CPR certified and have First Aid certification
• Must reside full time in SW Florida

Nice To Haves

• Fishing experience a plus
• Common boat handling skills
• Navigation knowledge of San Carlos Bay and Pine Island Sound

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, timely and safe transportation to all guests of Port Sanibel Marina for charters
• Provide identification and other information about wildlife species encountered on the charter
• Answer guest questions
• Conduct a daily safety inspection of the vessel, following a checklist, prior to charter
• Operate the vessel in a safe manner following all marina and Coast Guard rules and regulations
• Maintain a good knowledge of the SW Florida Waterways and current events in order to expedite guest inquiries
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed