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Boat Jobs in Boca Raton, FL (NOW HIRING)

Yard Team Member / Boat

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Yard Team Member is a critical role within our organization, responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, organization, and overall functionality of our yard or outdoor storage area. This position ...

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How much do boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat in Boca Raton, FL is $24.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $28.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are boat jobs?

Boat jobs refer to a wide range of occupations that involve working on or with boats. These jobs can include positions such as deckhands, captains, engineers, fishing crew, tour guides, and maintenance workers. People in boat jobs may work on commercial vessels, fishing boats, ferries, yachts, or tour boats. The work environment can vary from open water to harbors and ports, and often requires specialized training or certifications. Boat jobs can offer unique opportunities for travel, teamwork, and hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boat captain, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boat Captain, you need strong navigational skills, maritime safety knowledge, and the appropriate captain’s license such as a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, radar, marine radios, and compliance with maritime regulations are essential technical requirements. Leadership, calm decision-making, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing crew and ensuring passenger safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial to safely and efficiently operating vessels while ensuring compliance and a positive onboard experience.

What are some common challenges faced by boat captains when managing a crew on longer voyages?

Boat captains often encounter challenges related to maintaining clear communication and teamwork among crew members, especially during extended trips. Managing fatigue, ensuring everyone follows safety protocols, and resolving interpersonal conflicts are important aspects of the role. Captains must be skilled at delegating responsibilities, monitoring morale, and adapting plans in response to changing weather or operational conditions. Proactive leadership and regular check-ins with the crew are key to a smooth and safe voyage.

What is the difference between Boat vs Marine Technician?

AspectBoatMarine Technician
CertificationsBoating licenses, safety certificationsMarine certifications, engine repair licenses
Work EnvironmentMarinas, docks, watercraftShipyards, repair shops, on-site at vessels
Industry UsageRecreational and small commercial boatsCommercial ships, yachts, larger vessels

While both roles involve working with watercraft, a Boat typically refers to the vessel itself, often associated with recreational use. A Marine Technician specializes in repairing and maintaining marine engines and systems, often working on larger vessels or in repair facilities. The two roles overlap in industry and certifications but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Boat jobs in Boca Raton, FL?

The most popular types of Boat jobs in Boca Raton, FL are:

What cities near Boca Raton, FL are hiring for Boat jobs?

Cities near Boca Raton, FL with the most Boat job openings:

Infographic showing various Boat job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,799 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Freedom Boat Club - Dock Master at Pompano Atlantic, FL (Full-Time)

Lund Boats

Pompano Beach, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Are you ready for what's next?

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes "Next Never Rests," and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

Do you love working outside? Do you love the water? Do you love boating?

As part of the talented Freedom Boat Club Operations team, the Dock Master greets members and works on the docks. We are looking for customer-focused friendly and upbeat individuals. This position is full-time and requires availability on weekdays, weekends and holidays.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards
  • Anticipate and address guests' service needs
  • Thank guests with genuine appreciation
  • Make and answer telephone calls using appropriate etiquette
  • Manage the check-in and check-out process using a handheld tablet
  • Perform equipment checks to make sure all necessary equipment is on board
  • Clean and maintain vessels and Club location according to company standards
  • Daily clerical work to prepare reservation logs, fuel logs and weather reports
  • Familiarize yourself with local waters in order to provide basic guidance to members
  • Speak with others using clear and professional language
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional
  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
  • Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • High school diploma
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity
  • Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets
  • Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised
  • Adhere to all safety policies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in or around boats

Working Conditions:

  • Work outside in the state's elements and stand for an extended period of time
  • Comfortable with physical demands of the role including bending, kneeling, balancing and carrying equipment up to 25 pounds
  • Work in a marina setting on docks that may be fixed or floating
  • Work near and on the water
  • Safely move on, off and in vessels during various tide and weather conditions

The anticipated pay rate for this position is $15/hr.

This position is eligible to participate in valued Brunswick benefit offerings including 401k (up to 4% match), wellbeing program, and product purchase discounts.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we'll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we're proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Freedom Boat Club:

Freedom Boat Club - the world's largest members-only boat club - was founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today, the Clubs 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more.

With over 30 years of Boating Made Simple, Freedom Boat Club (a division of Brunswick Corporation) continues to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything that we do. We are always looking for hardworking, motivated and competitive people who share our passion for getting others out on the open waters.

To learn more about open positions within the Freedom Boat Club, please visit theBrunswick Corporation Careers page.

Next is Now!


We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.comfor support.

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Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: hrsharedservices@brunswick.com or 866-278-6942.

All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers. If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or HRSharedServices@brunswick.com.

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