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Boat Guide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Boat Rental Attendant

Bloomington, IN ยท On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through -focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check ...

Boat Captain

Page, AZ ยท On-site

Boat Captain Department: Tours & Charters Salary Range: D.O.E. Reports to: Tours & Charters Manager ... Experience providing guided tours, live narration, or educational commentary for guest (preferred)

Boat Captain

Page, AZ ยท On-site

$25/hr

Boat Captain Department: APEX Salary Range: D.O.E. Reports to: APEX Manager Employment Status ... Experience providing guided tours, live narration, or educational commentary for guest (preferred)

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through -focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check ...

Boat Rental Attendant

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Description The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer-focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a ...

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer-focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a smooth ...

Boat Rental Attendant

Acworth, GA ยท On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a smooth ...

Boat Rental Attendant

Acworth, GA ยท On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Description The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a ...

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a smooth ...

Boat Rental Attendant

Gainesville, GA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

The ideal Boat Rental Attendant is friendly, dependable, and customer-focused, supporting daily operations, guiding guests through check-ins and safety procedures, and helping ensure a smooth ...

Boat Captain

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

The incumbent must support the guiding beliefs and core values of Orion, which are centered on ... POSITION REQUIREMENTS At least three (3) years of experience as a Boat Captain is required, along ...

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The incumbent must support the guiding beliefs and core values of Orion, which are centered on ... POSITION REQUIREMENTS At least three (3) years of experience as a Boat Captain is required, along ...

New

Boat Captain

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

The incumbent must support the guiding beliefs and core values of Orion, which are centered on ... POSITION REQUIREMENTS At least three (3) years of experience as a Boat Captain is required, along ...

New

Boat Captain

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

The incumbent must support the guiding beliefs and core values of Orion, which are centered on ... POSITION REQUIREMENTS At least three (3) years of experience as a Boat Captain is required, along ...

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How much do boat guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat guide in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Boat Guide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,987 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Boat Operator

Beaumont, TX โ€ข On-site

$150 - $250/day

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate linemen mooring boats and conduct mooring and unmooring operations of vessels and barges.

  • Maintain vessel navigation, arrange repairs, fuel, and supplies, and ensure safety protocols are followed during operations.

  • Inspect equipment, communicate with crew using hand signals and verbal commands, and work in various weather and environmental conditions.


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Role Objectives: duties are performed at a variety of fixed water and water edge structures where ocean vessels and barges are moored and aboard floating lineman boats.  Works in 2-6 men crews to conduct mooring and unmooring operations of vessels as well as launch services. 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Captain/Boatman duties are performed at a variety of fixed water and water edge structures where ocean vessels and barges are moored and aboard floating linemen boats.
  • Operation of Linemen Mooring Boats.
  • Launch services as required.
  • Maintain desired courses, using navigational aids and steering mechanisms to guide boats.
  • Arrange repairs, fuel, and supplies for vessels.
  • Maintain equipment such as range markers, fire extinguishers, boat fenders, lines, pumps, and fittings.
  • Utilizes hand signals and verbal commands to ensure dock safety of crew.
  • Inspects and reports visual and auditory indications of line fraying, separation, or failure.
  • Never stands between a mooring line and quay edge.
  • Never stand in bight of any line.
  • Works in all types of weather elements.
  • Climbing vertical ladders to get on/off boats, docks, piers, wharves, dolphins and walkways.
  • Climbing descending water edge inclines of varying steepness, length, and construction ie Earth, rock, concrete, wood.
  • Manually pulling/pushing/lifting/dragging vessel/barge mooring lines from water to a mooring bollard/bit/cleat ashore or vice versa.
  • Identify best practices for training needs.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements:
  • Organizational skills
  • Initiative
  • Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Problem solving
  • Planning
  • Active listening
  • Service orientation
  • Marine Operations
  • Customer Service

Education/Exerience:
  • High School degree or equivalent or another related field required.
  • Boat operator certification required.
  • Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) Upon Near Coastal Waters  
  • Current TWIC
  • Hazard Awareness Training
  • Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements: 
  • Required to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, lift, pull, drag, reach; stand, walk, talk, hear and swim
  • Must exert up to 50 pounds of force/lifting/dragging, up to 150 pounds, and an amount of force constantly to move objects
  • Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as analyzing figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, visual inspection, and using measurement devices
  • Worker is subject to environmental conditions both inside and outside, with no effective protection from weather, with sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard, and to physical hazards, such as moving parts, vehicles, electricity, heights, and large bodies of deep water

Working Conditions: 
  • Outdoors and indoors, day and night, as well as over/near water.
  • Requires working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.
  • Frequently the humidity is above 90%, noise is over 85 decibels, and the light is intense/glare.
  • Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.
  • Constant exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
  • Work surface is stable, height is elevated.
  • Worker is subject to environmental conditions both inside and outside, with no effective protection from weather, with sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard, and to physical hazards, such as moving parts, vehicles, electricity, heights, and large bodies of deep water