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Lodge at Schroon Lake

Boat Captain

Schroon Lake, NY · On-site

$25/hr

The Boat Captain will be responsible for safely operating our fleet of boats on the lake, providing ... Here's how we show our commitment: * Health Coverage That Works for You : We contribute up to 80 ...

Lodge at Schroon Lake

Boat Captain

Schroon Lake, NY

$25/hr

The Boat Captain will be responsible for safely operating our fleet of boats on the lake, providing ... Here's how we show our commitment: * Health Coverage That Works for You : We contribute up to 80 ...

Lodge at Schroon Lake

Boat Captain

Schroon Lake, NY

$25/hr

The Boat Captain will be responsible for safely operating our fleet of boats on the lake, providing ... Here's how we show our commitment: * Health Coverage That Works for You : We contribute up to 80 ...

Lodge at Schroon Lake

Boat Captain

Schroon Lake, NY · On-site

$25/hr

The Boat Captain will be responsible for safely operating our fleet of boats on the lake, providing ... Here's how we show our commitment: * Health Coverage That Works for You : We contribute up to 80 ...

Lodge at Schroon Lake

Boat Captain

Schroon Lake, NY · On-site

$25/hr

The Boat Captain will be responsible for safely operating our fleet of boats on the lake, providing ... Here's how we show our commitment: * Health Coverage That Works for You : We contribute up to 80 ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for boat show in the United States is $54,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in a Boat Show Coordinator role, you need strong organizational abilities, event planning experience, and knowledge of the marine industry. Familiarity with event management software, floor planning tools, and relevant safety or vendor regulations is valuable. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask under tight deadlines are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure smooth event execution, positive exhibitor experiences, and successful show outcomes.

What is a Boat Show job?

A Boat Show job typically involves working at a marine exhibition, assisting with sales, customer service, setup, or event coordination. Responsibilities may include greeting visitors, providing product information, helping with boat displays, or supporting vendors. These roles can be temporary or seasonal, depending on the duration of the show. Experience in boating or sales is often helpful but not always required.

Is it hard to get a job as a deckhand?

Getting a job as a deckhand can be competitive and often requires physical fitness, basic maritime knowledge, and sometimes prior experience or certifications such as STCW. Entry-level positions are available, but demonstrating reliability and a willingness to learn can improve chances of employment in the maritime industry.

What are some of the main responsibilities of a Boat Show Coordinator during the event?

During a boat show, coordinators are responsible for overseeing event setup, managing exhibitor logistics, and ensuring all aspects of the show run smoothly. This includes addressing vendor and attendee needs, monitoring schedules, coordinating with venue staff, and quickly resolving any on-site issues that arise. Boat Show Coordinators also handle safety compliance and maintain open lines of communication with exhibitors and sponsors. Juggling multiple tasks and responding promptly to challenges are crucial parts of the role. Successful coordinators create a seamless experience for visitors and vendors alike.

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Part Time Training Captain - Surf City

Freedom Boat Club of Wilmington

Surf City, NC

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

PART TIME TRAINING CAPTAIN JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Locations: Surf City, NC

Status: Part-Time

Reports to: Director of Sales, Marketing, and Member Experience

Create Lifelong Memories Through Hassle-Free Boating - Join Our Crew!

At Freedom Boat Club of Wilmington, we're not just a boating outfit, we remove barriers to getting on the water. We deliver unforgettable, hassle-free experiences so our members can focus on creating lifelong memories. As the world's largest members-only boat club, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are currently seeking a Part-Time Training Captain who embodies our values and is passionate about empowering others through safe, joyful boating.

Position Summary:

Training Captains are Freedom Boat Club's first impression for our new members. You'll welcome them with warmth and professionalism, while instilling confidence and competence on the water. From classroom instruction to hands-on training at the helm, you'll help members build the skills they need to boat safely and love every minute of it!

Core Roles and Responsibilities

  • Conduct all classroom and on-water training sessions for new and existing members,
  • Demonstrate excellent communication in collaboration with Member Services Specialist to schedule and train members and provide captain services for member events as needed.
  • Evaluate member performance, and make recommendations for additional training, when necessary,
  • Accurately update member profiles and certifications using provided iPad or tablet and,
  • Foster a safe, friendly, and fun environment that reflects Freedom Boat Club's commitment to excellence.

Who You Are:

You are a confident and safety-conscious boater with a genuine passion for teaching others. You thrive in service-first environments, where your professionalism and warmth shine through. Reliable and clear in your communication, you're also comfortable using technology to manage training documentation. You bring sound judgment and the ability to provide respectful, honest feedback. Most importantly, you're flexible and solutions-focused-always ready to step up and "carry the cooler" when needed.

What You'll Bring to the Team:

You demonstrate commitment to our core values. With uncompromising integrity, you take ownership of your actions, show respect in every interaction, and grow through honest reflection. You seek out ways to spark joy and delight, creating unexpected moments that enhance the member experience. As someone who says, "I have the helm," you're accountable, resourceful, and collaborative-never afraid to take initiative or ask for support. And when the work gets tough, you don't shy away. You pitch in, handle the heavy lifting, and celebrate the wins with your team.

Required Skills:

  • Current and Valid USCG Captain's License (OUPV or Master),
  • Comprehensive boating experience and comfort operating 17-24 feet vessels,
  • Experience in instruction, coaching, and/or customer service strongly preferred,
  • Flexible availability with a required 2 guaranteed days per week to prioritize new members training and get them on the water.
  • Confidence to instruct in-shore, off-shore, refresher, and skill-specific training.
  • Ability to work consecutive hours in southern summer heat, and varying weather, all while delivering world class customer service.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a close-knit team passionate about making boating accessible and fun.
  • Enjoy the satisfaction of helping others gain confidence and skills on the water.
  • Competitive compensation, supportive culture, and the best "office" views around!

If you're ready to take the helm and help others, make memories that last a lifetime, apply today to become a Training Captain with Freedom Boat Club of Wilmington!


We are a Drug-Free Workplace requiring negative drug screening prior to offer of employment and all candidates are required to consent to a background screening.

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