Now Hiring USCG Licensed Whale Watching Captains!
Southeast Alaska
Seasonal
Posted: Nov 30, 2024
Boat Captain
- Location
- Juneau, Alaska
- Wages/Pay
- $27.00 / hour + tips
- Experience Level
- Previous experience required
- Job Start Date
- Job Starts:
Apr 15, 2025
You shall perform all duties associated with the position of USCG Licensed Captain and the operation of company vessels. You will supervise deckhands. You should be in good physical condition and prepared to work in inclement weather. Current CPR/First Aid certification, USCG License, FCC Radio Operators License, pre-employment drug testing and enrollment in a random testing pool required.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Providing pre-trip safety briefing for the guests & operation of a safe tour
- Accurate completion of administrative paperwork, vessel & maintenance logs
- Understanding and compliance with company safety & operational policies and adherence to applicable permits, laws and regulations
- Daily cleaning and maintenance of equipment & vessel to a standard compliant with US Coast Guard criteria
- Learning the information necessary to deliver an entertaining and informed narrative during the tour including flora, fauna, and natural history of the area
- Creating a positive, professional culture and work environment
- Understanding and compliance with company safety & operational policies
