Down Cape Charters & Boat Rentals is seeking licensed captains to run its seasonal boat tours on Pleasant Bay and the waters off of Chatham, MA. These are part-time, seasonal positions. Current vessels range from 20’-35’ and include sailing, fishing, whale watches, lobster tours, seal tours and a scheduled beach shuttle. Applicant qualifications and experience will determine which vessel(s) are the best fit.
Preferred applicants will:
- Hold a current USCG Master’s License of at least 25 tons.
- Be familiar with Pleasant Bay and the waters off of Chatham, MA.
- Have small boat handling experience in shallow waters with an outboard motor.
- Have a flexible schedule and be able to commit to our whole operating season (May through October).
- Have a friendly, professional demeanor and enjoy working with the general public.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Candidates must reside locally - no housing or relocation assistance will be provided.
- All captains must pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in a mandatory USCG Random Drug Testing Program.
- Must be able to safely operate vessels in accordance with all Coast Guard rules and procedures.
- Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors in the heat for up to 5 hours at a time.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- No nights
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
License/Certification:
- USCG Master's License (Required)
Work Location: In person