Captain

Kachemak Bay Adventures

Looking for a USCG Certified captain for the 2025 season to operate our Water Taxi Vessel.

Kachemak Bay boasts wildlife, great food, and great people!

Seasonal
Posted: Jan 19, 2025

Captain

Location
Homer, Alaska
Wages/Pay
$200.00 - $350.00 / day + tips
Experience Level
Some experience required
Job Start Date
Job Starts: May 01, 2025

Kachemak Bay Adventures offers guided kayaking and hiking tours in Kachemak Bay, based in beautiful Homer, Alaska, 220 miles south of Anchorage.    

We are a locally owned and operated family business with extensive knowledge and experience kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, hiking, and skiing in Alaska. We operate two remote basecamps in Kachemak Bay State Park and are always excited to share the fun and adventure of this place we call home.

At Kachemak Bay Adventures, we maintain a friendly and team-orientated environment consisting of people who love the natural world and are eager to share with others the wonders of Kachemak Bay.

Captain Requirements :

  • Have a Valid and Current USCG Captains License

  • Have current First Aid and CPR certification

  • Able to lift and move up to 65lbs

  • Have a friendly and outgoing manner

  • Demonstrate positive and patient communications skills with coworkers and clients

  • Understand the daily tidal fluctuations and weather of Kachemak Bay

  • Able to identify the common wildlife & birds

Compensation for all positions:

  • Based on experience

Benefits:

  • Transportation between Anchorage and Homer can be arranged if needed

  • Housing in Homer available if needed

  • Transportation to and from work site available if needed

  • Working in the most beautiful place on the planet and with awesome coworkers and clients

How to Apply

Individuals interested in applying for either position should submit a resume or outline of work history to info@kachemakbayadventures.com, Interviews will be done in person or via Zoom.

Don’t hesitate to call with questions! 907 299 6877

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