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Commission 50 Ton Master Captain Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Captain

HI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking dependable Captains with: * A valid USCG license * Strong interpersonal and ... Master 50 Ton Near Coastal with Sailing Endorsement (required for Ali'i Kai) * OUPV (required for ...

We are seeking dependable Captains with: * A valid USCG license * Strong interpersonal and ... Master 50 Ton Near Coastal with Sailing Endorsement (required for Ali'i Kai) * OUPV (required for ...

USCG 100-Ton Master, RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, or IYT Yachtmaster offshore * 5+ years as Captain / Master of a sailing vessel > 65' LOA * Strong knowledge of all yacht systems * Valid driver ...

Boat Captain

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$76 - $91/hr

USCG 100-Ton Master, RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, or IYT Yachtmaster offshore * 5+ years as Captain / Master of a sailing vessel > 65' LOA * Strong knowledge of all yacht systems * Valid driver ...

USCG 100-Ton Master, RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, or IYT Yachtmaster offshore * 5+ years as Captain / Master of a sailing vessel > 65' LOA * Strong knowledge of all yacht systems * Valid driver ...

Maintains a 100-ton United States Coast Guard (USCG) Master Captain's license. * Operates the Department's ferry boat for the purpose of transporting vehicles and pedestrians across the river.

Ferry Boat Captain

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Maintains a 100-ton United States Coast Guard (USCG) Master Captain's license. * Operates the Department's ferry boat for the purpose of transporting vehicles and pedestrians across the river.

The essential duties of the Port Captain position include overseeing day-to-day vessel operations ... PIC Endorsement or 1600 Ton Master License or Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work ...

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Offshore Supply Vessel Captain

Mobile, AL · On-site

$625 - $725/day

The Captain will be responsible for the safe navigation, vessel handling, and overall operation of ... Licenses may include 200 Ton, 300 Ton, 500 Ton, or 1600 Ton Master. Key Responsibilities Safely ...

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The Captain will be responsible for the safe navigation, vessel handling, and overall operation of ... Licenses may include 200 Ton, 300 Ton, 500 Ton, or 1600 Ton Master. Key Responsibilities Safely ...

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How much do commission 50 ton master captain jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission 50 ton master captain in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission 50 Ton Master Captain vs Coast Guard 50 Ton Captain?

AspectCommission 50 Ton Master CaptainCoast Guard 50 Ton Captain
Required CredentialsMerchant Mariner Credential with 50 Ton MasterOUPV or 6-Pack License with 50 Ton endorsement
Work EnvironmentCommercial vessels, private charters, towingCommercial, recreational, or federal vessels
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate companies, maritime industryFederal agencies, private sector

The Commission 50 Ton Master Captain and Coast Guard 50 Ton Captain roles both require similar certifications, but the former is typically used in private and commercial maritime operations, while the latter is a federal certification for various vessel types. Both roles involve operating vessels up to 50 tons, but their employment settings and licensing authorities differ.

How much do Commission 50 Ton Master Captains make?

Commission 50 Ton Master Captains typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the vessels they operate. They are responsible for navigating and managing vessels up to 50 tons, often requiring certification and maritime skills. Compensation may include base salary, commissions, and benefits based on employment arrangements.

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate the company ferry between the hotel and boardwalk, ensuring passenger safety and comfort.

  • Assist guests with loading and unloading luggage, and provide customer service during the ferry operation.

  • Perform daily vessel inspections, complete required reports, and communicate relevant information to staff.


Job description

Description

The Night Boat Captain for Hotel on the Cay operates the company ferry between the hotel and boardwalk.

The Boat Captain is required to hold a 50 ton US Coast Guard Approved Certification with prior

experience and the ability to pass random drug & alcohol testing. This position is a high profile,

customer service position. As first point of contact for our guests you are required to welcome them

and assist with loading and unloading luggage and assist guests with mobility issues. Customer safety is

imperative, and it is the captain's responsibility to ensure that all passengers are seated until the boat is

securely docked. The Boat Captain will ensure that the highest standards of hospitality and welcome are

always demonstrated, and that all guest requests are dealt with in a prompt and courteous manner.

Requirements

BOAT CAPTAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ferry hotel guests and beach/bar guests to and from the Boardwalk
  • Assist hotel guests with loading and unloading of luggage.
  • Ensuring that beach guests do not bring coolers, food, chairs, umbrellas or pets and any other policies.
  • During each shift complete the Daily Vessel Inspection Report. Includes checking all fluid levels,bilge pumps, strainer, navigational lights and life jackets are on board [PSD].
  • Assist in getting minor tasks completed as required and assigned; i.e. accepting deliveries, fueling the boat and any other tasks as assigned.
  • Complete work orders and communicate accordingly [group text, WhatsApp]
  • Communicate all pertinent information accordingly [group text, WhatsApp]
  • Wipe down seats as needed and remove sand from the floor.
  • Communicate deliveries with front desk staff.
  • Keep current on Fire Drill, Abandon Ship Drill and Man Overboard Drill (scheduled quarterly)
  • In the event a passenger is injured on the boat it must be reported to the General Manager immediately and an incident report completed citing all pertinent details. Boat Captains are responsible for assisting guests arriving after hours. Paperwork will be provided as well as keys.
  • Any staff requiring entry to the front office after hours must be accompanied by either the Boat Captain or Security.
  • Follow all policy and procedures as assigned and communicated; i.e. Ferry's cell phone and walkie-talkies.


PREREQUISITES:

Previous experience in hospitality would be preferred and commitment to delivering a high level of

customer service. Be a good team player. Able to stand for long hours. The successful candidate is likely

to have a passion for customer service, excellent communication skills and good levels of written and

spoken English. Will have to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

EDUCATION:

High school or equivalent education.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous captain experience is required. The successful candidate is likely to have a passion for customer

service, excellent communication skills and good levels of written and spoken English.

LICENSE:

USCG 50 Ton Certification