Fishing Guide & Boat Captain

MUST have OUPV 6-pack or greater!!

Lodging is Provided. Travel reimbursement is provided!! Job is Seasonal Starting June 10th-Septemeber 20th (Can be flexible)

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate and navigate charter boats for fishing trips & bear viewing
• Lead and guide fishing excursions, catering to clients of various skill levels and interests.
• Provide in-depth knowledge of local fish species, habitats, and fishing techniques to enhance the overall experience.
• Assist clients with baiting, casting, and reeling in catches, offering guidance and tips for a successful fishing adventure.
• Maintain and ensure the cleanliness and proper functioning of the charter boat regulations and emergency procedures.
• Foster a positive and enjoyable atmosphere for clients, ensuring a memorable fishing experience.
• Communicate effectively with clients, addressing inquiries, providing fishing reports, and ensuring high-level customer satisfaction.
• Stay informed of local fishing trends, weather conditions, and other factors affecting fishing success.
• Perform other work-related duties as required.

Required Experience MUST HAVE OR DEAL BREAKER

• USCG 6 Pack Captain License required
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Enrollment and successful completion of drug tests through drug consortium (We will provide membership)
• Clear Marine Insurance Loss History (5 years)
• Previous experience as a Boat Captain
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot boat systems
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage and coordinate with owner and staff
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and safety procedures
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Schedule

• 8-10 hour shifts
• Supplemental pay: tips

Responsibilities:
- Operate and navigate boats in a safe and efficient manner
- Ensure the safety of passengers and crew members on board
- Manage and supervise the activities of the boat crew
- Rig and maintain boat equipment and systems
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on boats
- Provide excellent customer service to passengers
- Follow all maritime regulations and safety procedures

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $3,500.00 - $5,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person