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Seattle Boat

Detailer - Full-Time

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Detailer - Full Time, Year-Round Seattle Boat Company is looking for a hardworking, self-motived, detail-oriented, and reliable individual to join our service department as a full-time detailer! Who ...

Seattle Boat Co

Detailer - Full-Time

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Detailer - Full Time, Year-Round Seattle Boat Company is looking for a hardworking, self-motived, detail-oriented, and reliable individual to join our service department as a full-time detailer! Who ...

Seattle Boat Co

Detailer - Full-Time

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Detailer - Full Time, Year-Round Seattle Boat Company is looking for a hardworking, self-motived, detail-oriented, and reliable individual to join our service department as a full-time detailer! Who ...

Freedom Boat Club

Member Services Associate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$20/hr

At Freedom Boat Club, you can be a part of the world's largest and fastest growing boat club as we make life better one boat trip at a time. We believe that life is better on the water, and if you ...

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How much do boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat in Edmonds, WA is $28.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $33.51 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.

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Infographic showing various Boat job openings in Edmonds, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,784 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Boat Club Dockmaster (Entry Level) - Poulsbo/Port Orchard

Freedom Boat Club

Poulsbo, WA • On-site

$17.13/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

 
 

Navigate Your Way to Success: Join Our Crew Today! 

At Freedom Boat Club, you have the opportunity to finish a full 40 hour work week in just 3 days with 4 days left to enjoy the Great PNW! Be a part of the world's largest and fastest growing boat club as we make life better one boat trip at a time because life is better on the water! If you have a great attitude, enjoy spending time on the water, and would like to work hard with an excellent team as we provide red carpet service for our amazing club members, you would be a great fit for our Freedom Dream Team! 


We are currently hiring Dockmasters to help run our docks and serve our members with excellence at our 11 locations across the Puget Sound, Lake Washington, and Lake Union. The position is fast paced, fun, and incredibly dynamic. In addition to interacting with our members, you will have the opportunity to develop your boating skills as you help maintain, fuel, and clean our high quality fleet of boats.    

As a team, we are committed to delivering an unparalleled boating experience that stands head and shoulders above other clubs and services. From the moment our members arrive, we greet them with genuine smiles and usher them toward unforgettable journeys on our stunning fleet of boats. And the hospitality doesn't end there; upon their return, we're there with smiles once more. They simply step off the boat, and we handle the rest, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience from start to finish. Come join a team that sets the standard for remarkable boating experiences! 


We consistently endeavor to foster positive professional growth based on a strong set of core values:  


  • Great Attitude
  • Excellence
  • Teamwork
  • Remarkable Service
  • Trustworthy


Year-round, full-time, and part-time positions are available (with plenty of opportunity for upward mobility!). We believe in promoting internally first - starting with our Dockmasters! 


We have 7 locations on the Puget Sound throughout Washington, plus 4 locations on Lake Washington and Lake Union! 


  • Seattle (x4)
  • Tacoma
  • Edmonds
  • Kirkland
  • Olympia
  • Port Orchard
  • Poulsbo
  • Everett


QUALIFICATIONS: 


  • High School diploma or GED equivalent 
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Boating experience or love for boating is a plus (we train boat driving/ operating)
  • Ability to perform minor boat maintenance like bilge pumps, fuses, fluids, etc. (we will train and assist with this)
  • Physical ability to lift/ carry up to 30 lbs
  • Physical ability to board and de-board boats dozens of times per day
  • Physical ability to clean boats, often using a handle-mounted brush, water hose, and other implements
  • Physical ability to kneel/ bend to clean interiors of boats/ boating compartments
  • Vision adequate to read/ manipulate hand-held computer tablets, often in bright sunlight
  • Have a personal mobile device for company communication apps (Slack, ADP, etc.)
  • Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity
  • Highly effective communication skills and friendly customer service are required
  • Must be a self-starter and capable of working without direct supervision
  • High attention to detail
  • Maintain a clean work area
  • Control traffic in the marina area and assist members with docking boats
  • Always operate with an emphasis on member hospitality
  • Use the "clean as you go" method when performing your work duties
  • Adhere to all safety policies
  • Maintain a cooperative, team attitude in working with supervisors and fellow employees.
  • Maintain a positive attitude toward the dock and the job being performed.