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Dishwasher/Prep

Manasquan, NJ ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We remain dedicated to ...

Dishwasher

Robbinsville, NJ ยท On-site

$17 - $23/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We ...

Brewer/Cellar Operator

Windsor, VT ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Brewer/Cellar Operator - Harpoon Brewery (Windsor, VT) Barrel One Collective (B1C), the parent company of Harpoon is seeking a skilled Brewer/Cellar Operator to join our production team in Windsor ...

Brewer/Cellar Operator

Windsor, VT ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Brewer/Cellar Operator - Harpoon Brewery (Windsor, VT)Barrel One Collective (B1C), the parent company of Harpoon is seeking a skilled Brewer/Cellar Operator to join our production team in Windsor, VT.

Host

Point Pleasant, NJ ยท On-site

$15.50 - $22/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We ...

Line Cook

Manasquan, NJ ยท On-site

$15.50 - $25/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We ...

Line Cook

Manasquan, NJ ยท On-site

$20/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's and Coastal Canteen, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We remain dedicated ...

Cellar Operator

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Cellar Operator - Boston BreweryBarrel One Collective (B1C) | Boston, MA Full-Time | Non-ExemptBarrel One Collective, home to leading craft beer brands including Harpoon, is hiring an experienced ...

Cellar Operator - Boston Brewery Barrel One Collective (B1C) | Boston, MA Full-Time | Non-Exempt Barrel One Collective, home to leading craft beer brands including Harpoon, is hiring an experienced ...

Host

Manasquan, NJ ยท On-site

$15.92 - $20/hr

With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. We remain dedicated to ...

Systems Engineer

Lexington Park, MD ยท Hybrid

$98K - $163K/yr

In this role, you will support the A/U/RGM-84 Harpoon project, an all-weather, over-the-horizon anti-ship missile system deployed by the U.S. Navy and twenty-nine foreign military partners.

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How much do harpoon jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for harpoon in the United States is $15.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a harpoon?

Harpooners are crew members on whaling or fishing vessels responsible for handling and operating the harpoon, a long spear-like instrument used to catch large marine animals such as whales or tuna. Their main job is to accurately target and secure the animal so it can be brought aboard the ship. Harpooners must have excellent aim, strong physical abilities, and knowledge of maritime safety. Modern harpooners may also work with mechanical or explosive harpoons, and their role is crucial in both commercial and research fishing expeditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a harpoon?

To thrive as a Harpooner, you need strong physical endurance, hand-eye coordination, and knowledge of maritime navigation, often developed through seafaring experience rather than formal qualifications. Familiarity with harpoons, rigging, and small vessel operation is essential, along with basic safety certifications such as STCW. Quick decision-making, teamwork, and resilience are important soft skills for managing the demands of open-sea work. These abilities are crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and safety during high-risk, physically demanding maritime tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by harpoon operators on maritime vessels?

Harpoon Operators on maritime vessels often encounter challenges such as operating heavy and specialized equipment in unpredictable weather conditions and maintaining safety during high-pressure situations, like whaling or marine research. They must also work closely with teammates to coordinate precise aiming and deployment, which requires excellent communication and situational awareness. Adapting to long hours at sea and handling the physical demands of the job are also key aspects to consider before applying.

What is the difference between Harpoon vs Marine Engineer?

AspectHarpoonMarine Engineer
Required CredentialsMilitary or defense-related certifications, weapons handlingEngineering degree, maritime certifications
Work EnvironmentMilitary ships, defense facilitiesCommercial or naval ships, maritime industry
Employer & IndustryDefense contractors, militaryShipping companies, naval forces
Common Search/ComparisonHarpoon vs Marine Engineer

Harpoon roles are specialized in military defense, focusing on missile systems and weapons, often requiring defense certifications. Marine Engineers work on ship machinery and systems in commercial or naval settings, requiring engineering credentials. While both work in maritime environments, their responsibilities, certifications, and industries differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Harpoon job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $32,562 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Food Runner

Point Pleasant, NJ โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid sick time
  • Employee Dining Program
  • Training Programs
  • Dynamic Team Environment
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement

We're Hiring!
Join the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group and be part of a team that thrives on excellence, creativity, and growth.
With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles.
The Food Runner is primarily responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately. It is this person who will maintain the cleanliness of the expo line, organize order tickets, and communicate effectively with BOH team. The Food Runner will also be responsible for the initial expediting of carryout and catering orders.
Obtain and Maintain a working knowledge of all food menus, including carryout and catering menus
Keep the kitchen station clean and organized.
Utensils & steak knives polished and stocked.
Assist all servers, bartenders, and managers with carrying of plates.
Communicate effectively and courteously with guests and co-workers.
Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
Perform calmly and effectively under stressful conditions.
Promote an atmosphere of teamwork by assisting co-workers.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform more than one task at a time.
  • Follow supervisor's instructions.
  • Be courteous, friendly, and pleasant.
  • Stand and walk for an entire shift.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. via food or beverage trays or required equipment needed to perform specific job duties.
  • Safely transport items to and from the kitchen on a slick, uneven surface.
  • Lift and carry multiple plates from kitchen to dining room.
  • Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant.
  • Frequently bend, stoop, reach, lift, carry, and wipe.

Start your journey today and make your mark with JSRG!
Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
We're Hiring!
Ready to start your journey with the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group?
If you're seeking a rewarding career in the hospitality industry, look no further than the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group. With a diverse and growing portfolio that includes renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer a variety of positions to match every skill set - from front-of-house and culinary roles to corporate opportunities that support the strategic direction of our company.
Whether you're passionate about culinary arts, mixology, or delivering exceptional customer service, the JSRG provides ample room for growth and creative expression. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic environment where innovation, excellence, and career advancement are at the forefront of everything we do.