Escape the dreary office job and join us at Water Taxi! Whether youre trying to get a captain's license or just wanting to work on the water, Water Taxi is the perfect place for you. Water Taxi employs both lifelong boaters and people new to boating. Water Taxi offers extensive maritime training with sea time hours applicable towards receiving a captains license.
Our crew can expect variety in their work, from assisting their captain in docking a boat to mixing up a margarita during happy hour. Our crew positions offer an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain sea time and experience toward receiving their captains license.
Great job for those who are in the service or retail industry looking for a change. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Benefits
Full-Time, Part-Time, or Seasonal Positions
Competitive wages + tips
Flexible work schedule that includes nights, weekends and holidays
Healthcare benefits for full-time employees only
Free tickets for employees and family
Discounts at local restaurants
Duties and Responsibilities
Guarantee an excellent onboard experience through extensive guest interaction
Must be comfortable with public speaking since we provide a narrated tour
Rig and handle mooring lines
Secure vessel for safe underway operations
Conduct daily walk-through of vessel using check-off sheet as directed
Maintain vessel cleanliness in all areas to meet high sanitary conditions by performing daily wash down, vacuuming, and general cleaning
Vessel servicing tasks to ensure safe and clean operations
Load and unload stores and supplies
Sell tickets and concessions
Assist passengers with loading, unloading, and handling of baggage
Assist captain in the maintenance of required log data, if applicable
Perform emergency/contingency functions as directed by Captain
Perform other duties as assigned by Captain or management
Qualifications
Ability to handle cash and perform credit card and check transactions
Must be able to read, write, and converse in the English language
Must be willing to work flexible hours as required by taxi schedule or as directed by management
Must be able to serve alcohol under state law
Desirable skills, education, and experience
Good interpersonal skills
A neat and clean appearance
Possession of a valid drivers license
Previous experience on passenger vessel
High school diploma or equivalency