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State of Washington

DSHS FTAA Chief Engineer

Olympia, WA · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

... Island. The boat/ferry trip is approximately 20 minutes each way. SCC employees receive an ... Fire Marshall What we're looking for Ability to lead and train employees in performing skilled ...

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Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Pilot

Lihue, HI

$90K - $120K/yr

Current Hawaiian Island Sectional Aeronautical Chart, current Pacific Chart Supplement. * Passenger ... First aid kit, fire extinguisher(s) and airsickness bags. * For all flights, one Life Jacket for ...

ICE FLOE LLC

SHIPFITTER JOURNEYMAN NBB

Freeland, WA

$33.90 - $38/hr

NBBB has been building boats on beautiful Whidbey Island since 1964. We are in Freeland, WA where ... tugs, ferries, fire boats, fishing vessels, barges, dinner boats, along with many other ...

ICE CAP

SHIPFITTER JOURNEYMAN NBB

Freeland, WA · On-site

$33.90 - $38/hr

NBBB has been building boats on beautiful Whidbey Island since 1964. We are in Freeland, WA where ... tugs, ferries, fire boats, fishing vessels, barges, dinner boats, along with many other ...

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Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Pilot

Lihue, HI

$88K - $110K/yr

Current Hawaiian Island Sectional Aeronautical Chart, current Pacific Chart Supplement. * Passenger ... First aid kit, fire extinguisher(s) and airsickness bags. * For all flights, one Life Jacket for ...

Air Methods

Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Pilot

Lihue, HI

$88K - $110K/yr

Current Hawaiian Island Sectional Aeronautical Chart, current Pacific Chart Supplement. * Passenger ... First aid kit, fire extinguisher(s) and airsickness bags. * For all flights, one Life Jacket for ...

Air Methods

Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Pilot

Lihue, HI · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Current Hawaiian Island Sectional Aeronautical Chart, current Pacific Chart Supplement. * Passenger ... First aid kit, fire extinguisher(s) and airsickness bags. * For all flights, one Life Jacket for ...

Air Methods

Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Pilot

Lihue, HI

$90K - $120K/yr

Current Hawaiian Island Sectional Aeronautical Chart, current Pacific Chart Supplement. * Passenger ... First aid kit, fire extinguisher(s) and airsickness bags. * For all flights, one Life Jacket for ...

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How much do fire island ferry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire island ferry in the United States is $105,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fire Island Ferry?

A Fire Island Ferry job involves working for the ferry service that transports passengers between Fire Island and the mainland. Positions can include crew members, deckhands, ticket agents, and captains, each responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operations. Employees may assist with docking, passenger boarding, and general maintenance. Some roles require maritime experience or certifications, while others offer on-the-job training. These jobs are typically seasonal and require excellent customer service and teamwork skills.

What is a typical workday like for someone working on the Fire Island Ferry?

A typical workday on the Fire Island Ferry involves checking and preparing the vessel for departures, assisting passengers during boarding and disembarkation, ensuring all safety procedures are followed, and maintaining cleanliness and order both on deck and in passenger areas. Crew members often work as part of a small, coordinated team and interact frequently with the public, providing information and support as needed. Depending on your position, you may also handle navigation, operate communication systems, or perform routine mechanical checks. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to develop both maritime and customer service skills while working outdoors on the scenic waters between Long Island and Fire Island.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fire Island Ferry position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fire Island Ferry crew member, you need strong maritime skills, knowledge of boating safety protocols, and, for some positions, a mariner or captain's license. Familiarity with navigation systems, radio communications, and maintenance of ferry equipment is typically required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial to ensuring safe, efficient, and pleasant transportation for passengers between Fire Island and the mainland.

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Infographic showing various Fire Island Ferry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $105,577 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Deckhand/Senior Deckhand

Belvedere Tiburon, CA • On-site

ANGEL ISLAND-TIBURON FERRY INC
Traveler Accommodation • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Summary

The Deckhand has overall responsibility for ensuring the safety of passengers and maintaining the boats.

The Senior Deckhand has overall responsibility for ensuring the safety of passengers and maintaining the boats.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

§ Prepare boat before start up (put up flag, put down tables)

§ Sweep and mop boat floor

§ Brush down seats

§ Wipe smudges off walls

§ Keep bathroom clean (for sunset cruise)

§ Keep galley clean

§ Clean windows with a squeegee

§ Lock all doors that passengers are not allowed to access

§ Ensure no trash or any safety hazards are on boat or dock

§ Greet passengers

§ Assist passengers on boat

§ Ensure passengers including children do not jump on seats

§ Ensure children are properly supervised

§ Proper use of safety equipment

§ Ensure that doors that are required to remain open remain open

§ Ensure proper line handling

§ Basic knowledge of Angel Island surrounding points of interest

§ Watch and protect well being of passengers

Perform other duties as directed, developed or assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education and/or Experience: None required.

Language Skills: Read, write, and verbally communicate effectively and professionally with passengers, vendors, and other employees. Ability to diplomatically deal with difficult situations and people, while exhibiting a consistent level of professionalism.

Technical Skills: Knowledge of basic line tying a plus. Knowledge of safety procedures required. Basic computer skills a plus.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, report or schedule form.

Other Skills & Abilities: Able to work with little or no supervision. Self motivated. CPR and First Aid Training required.

Availability: Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Frequent or occasional need to perform the following physical activities: reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting, and climbing. Have frequent need to perform standing and walking activities related to inspecting boats.
  • Constant need to perform the following physical activities: grasping, turning, finger dexterity, jumping down 4 to 5 feet and throwing.
  • Occasional need to stand for long periods of time.
  • Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75 - 100 lbs. occasionally.
  • Vision requirements: constant need to view small print. Frequent need to see small details and things clearly beyond arms’ reach.
  • Hearing requirements: constant need to speak on telephone and/or two-way radio, respond to general public and converse with staff and public. Ability to hear fire alarms and emergency equipment.