Deckhand - Pirate Water Taxi
Manthey Hospitality•Tampa, FL
•$16 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
Manthey Hospitality is hiring Deckhands for their Pirate Water Taxi brand. This safety-sensitive role is essential to vessel operations, passenger safety, and maintaining the polished presentation of their water taxi services. Pirate Water Taxi offers a unique and fun way to experience Tampa, connecting riders to top destinations along the waterfront. From daily transportation to private charters and special events, they deliver a memorable, guest-focused experience on the water.
Requirements
- Must be 18+ with valid state-issued ID
- Ability to swim 100 yards and tread water for 3 minutes
- Physically able to lift, carry, and assist passengers in emergencies
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work flexible schedules (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
- Strong teamwork and situational awareness
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random USCG drug and alcohol testing
Responsibilities
- Support the Captain with line handling, docking, and navigation duties
- Ensure passenger safety during boarding, transport, and disembarking
- Maintain vessel cleanliness (decks, restrooms, seating areas, exterior)
- Assist with fueling, potable water intake, and waste removal
- Participate in required safety drills and emergency procedures
- Provide friendly, engaging guest interactions while maintaining safety standards
- Perform routine maintenance including washing, painting, and detailing
Benefits
- Health and Ancillary Benefits
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Subsidized Parking
- Complimentary Tickets & Employee Discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
