Sailing Skipper

Do you have a passion for sailing and cruising lakes on historic boats? Come try your hand on our two 51′ Q-class racing sloops, the Questa and the nor ‘Easter built in 1928 and 1929.

Sailing Skipper is accountable for, but not limited to:

• Responsible for the safety and enjoyment of all passengers.
• Provide an exciting, educational and enjoyable sailing experience for all ages.
• Work closely with the Captain to safely sail and operate the boat for daily sails and private charters.
• Must have knowledge of sailing techniques, practices and prior sailing experience.
• Responsible for helping train the waterfront staff to help crew the boats
• Responsible for developing a lessons program for FLL guests
• Maintains and keeps the boats in a first-class operating condition.
• Responsible for maintaining boat maintenance, upkeep, and daily tasks related to the operation.
• Understanding of Flathead Lake Lodge waterfront operations with the ability to help when determined
• Responsible for filling in on waterfront shifts when needed, including daily chores and watersports
• Responsible for carrying a radio at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Reports to the Waterfront Manager

Compensation package at FLL: Hourly wage starting at $11 plus overtime, a full share in the TIP pool paid out every two weeks along with payroll (historically averages $14 per hour), Staff housing and/or meals provided for a nominal fee, Free laundry facilities & Wi-Fi, Access to all in-house activities offered to Guests, Gift shop & Family discounts, Monthly hosted staff events and FLL swag!