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G&H Towing

OpCen Watchstander / Dispatcher

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Receives orders from the harbor master, agents, and other representatives requiring harbor tug services in the Ports of Houston, Galveston/Texas City, Freeport, and Corpus Christi. Shifts during the ...

G&H Towing

Dispatcher

Deer Park, TX · On-site

Receives orders from the harbor master, agents, and other representatives requiring harbor tug services in the Ports of Houston, Galveston/Texas City, Freeport, and Corpus Christi. * The shift during ...

G&H Towing

OpCen Watchstander / Dispatcher

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Receives orders from the harbor master, agents, and other representatives requiring harbor tug services in the Ports of Houston, Galveston/Texas City, Freeport, and Corpus Christi. Shifts during the ...

G&H Towing

Dispatcher

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Receives orders from the harbor master, agents, and other representatives requiring harbor tug services in the Port of Corpus Christi (POCC). The dispatcher works a rotational schedule of 12-hour ...

Kirby Corporation

Dispatcher

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Coordinate with Houston dispatch, Sales, Customers, and Corpus Harbor Master's office, all vessel & barge movements within Corpus Harbor: * Communicate with vessels via VHF radio and Oasis computer ...

Kirby Corporation

Dispatcher

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Coordinate with Houston dispatch, Sales, Customers, and Corpus Harbor Master's office, all vessel & barge movements within Corpus Harbor: * Communicate with vessels via VHF radio and Oasis computer ...

Kirby Corporation

Dispatcher

Corpus Christi, TX

Coordinate with Houston dispatch, Sales, Customers, and Corpus Harbor Master's office, all vessel & barge movements within Corpus Harbor: * Communicate with vessels via VHF radio and Oasis computer ...

Kirby Corporation

Dispatcher

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Coordinate with Houston dispatch, Sales, Customers, and Corpus Harbor Master's office, all vessel & barge movements within Corpus Harbor: * Communicate with vessels via VHF radio and Oasis computer ...

Edison Chouest Offshore

Master of Tow (Harbor Tugs)

LA · On-site

Edison Chouest Offshore is looking to hire a Master for a Master for the Light Harbor Tugs in Texas and Louisiana. Key Details: * Operations: Support and escort the LNG Ships/Tankers In addition to ...

V2X

Under the supervision of the Harbor Master, Marine Dispatcher III stands watches and monitors movements of all vessels entering or exiting Kwajalein Harbor; monitors various radio frequencies and ...

Visitcatalinaisland

$30.22 - $34.34/hr

The Harbor Patrol Captain I is an experienced boat operator holding a USCG merchant mariner ... USCG Merchant Mariner Credential endorsed as MASTER upon near coastal waters * FCC Marine Radio ...

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How much do harbor master jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for harbor master in the United States is $46,900.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Harbor Master, you need comprehensive knowledge of maritime operations, port management, and local regulations, often supported by relevant maritime certifications or education. Familiarity with vessel traffic management systems, harbor maintenance equipment, and safety compliance protocols is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective coordination with staff, vessel operators, and authorities. These abilities are critical for maintaining smooth port operations, safety, and compliance in a demanding maritime environment.

What qualifications do you need to be a harbor master?

To become a harbor master, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant maritime experience. Many positions require a maritime or harbor management certification, knowledge of navigation and safety regulations, and strong leadership skills. Some roles may also require a captain's license or other maritime credentials.

What is the job of a harbor master?

A harbor master is responsible for overseeing the operations of a harbor or port, including managing vessel traffic, ensuring safety regulations are followed, and coordinating docking and departure schedules. They often use communication tools like radios and require knowledge of maritime laws and safety procedures. The role may also involve supervising staff and maintaining port facilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a harbor master?

A Harbor Master's daily responsibilities include overseeing vessel arrivals and departures, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and coordinating with port staff, pilots, and local authorities. They manage berth assignments, monitor harbor conditions, and respond to emergencies or incidents as needed. Additionally, Harbor Masters may handle administrative duties such as record-keeping, billing, and reporting. This role requires adaptability and effective communication to ensure the harbor operates efficiently and safely for all stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Harbor Master job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,900 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Grounds Keeper/ Pool Maintenance

Camden Resort LP

Lake Ozark, MO • On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Groundskeeper, Pool Maintenance
Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensure site cleanliness, by picking up all trash around the boardwalk and dock area and assisting at other sites as required
  • Complete requests for maintenance from Harbor Master.
  • Power washing and cleaning pool area, boardwalk and dock area.
  • Cut, trim and water landscaping.
  • Building exterior: lights working, signage clean and visible
Experience and Educational Requirements:
  • Minor mechanical experience an asset
  • Landscaping experience helpful
Non-Technical Requirements:
  • Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
  • Ability to take responsibility for all actions and decisions and to follow through
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently (self-managed) and with other associates in a team environment
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change and be flexible in nature
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude, enthusiasm and assertiveness
  • Ability to spend up to eight hours walking, standing, climbing stairs, lifting
  • Ability to maneuver up to 90lbs with the proper equipment

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