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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat rental in Chicago, IL is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a boat rental?

A Boat Rental job involves managing the rental process for boats, assisting customers with reservations, ensuring boats are clean and operational, and providing safety instructions. Employees may also handle payments, answer inquiries, and perform basic maintenance. Strong customer service and knowledge of boating regulations are typically required.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in boat rental?

A typical day for a Boat Rental employee often involves greeting customers, processing reservations, providing safety briefings, and inspecting boats before and after use. You may also assist with basic maintenance, handle payment transactions, and answer customer questions about boating routes or local attractions. Collaboration with other staff members is common, especially during busy periods when teamwork ensures smooth operation. The work is usually dynamic, requiring flexibility and strong organizational skills, while also offering frequent interaction with people who are excited to get out on the water.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the boat rental position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Boat Rental role, strong customer service skills, basic boating knowledge, and attention to safety are essential, often supported by a boating license or certification such as a Safe Boating Certificate. Knowledge of reservation systems, point-of-sale software, and familiarity with boating safety equipment are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a friendly attitude help build rapport with clients and handle unexpected situations. These skills ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for renters and efficient operation of the rental business.

What jobs can I do on a boat?

Jobs on a boat include positions such as boat captain, deckhand, steward, and maintenance crew. These roles often require specific certifications like a boating license or safety training, and involve tasks such as navigation, cleaning, customer service, and equipment maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Boat Rental job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,137 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Year-Round CDL Class B Bus Driver (part-time, $21.00 - $25.00/hour)

Schaumburg Park District

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Bus Driver

Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning parks and recreation agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational programs, classes, and events as well as facilities, parks and open spaces!

Job Summary

Summer: Our Bus Drivers are responsible for the safe transportation of school-age children and camp staff to and from field trips and Park District swimming pool locations. Routes will be both local (Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates) and surrounding areas within a one-hour radius.

School Year: Our Bus Drivers are responsible for the safe transportation of school-age children from their elementary school (School District 54 schools) to one of two park district recreation center locations for after school care and programming.

Qualifications

Qualified applicants must be at least 21 years of age with a current Class "B" CDL with passenger and air brake endorsement and have a valid DOT medical card. The best applicants will be dependable, flexible and appreciate the diversity of school age children and adults. Strong communication skills are important to effectively interact with children, adults and people with disabilities. Must have sufficient dexterity to operate wheelchair lift.

Scheduling & Pay

These are Monday through Friday positions averaging 15-20 hours a week during the school year and 25-30 hours during the summer. School Year Schedule: Children must be picked up by 3:00 pm (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays) and by 2:30 pm on Wednesdays. Drivers are to be available for various field trips, half day programs, and Winter and Spring Break programs throughout each school year. Drivers are guaranteed three hours of pay per shift. The starting pay is $21.00 - $25.00 / hour DOQ (depending on qualifications). Drivers will have the opportunity for extra shifts for special events throughout the year.

Perks & Privileges
  • Free fitness center membership!
  • Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
  • One free program registration per season for self or family* (see definition)
  • 10% discount on other program registrations
  • Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
  • Free open gym admission! And more!

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