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Part Time Maritime Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Grants Manager

Norwalk, CT ยท On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND The Maritime Aquarium's mission is to ignite a connection to Long Island ... The strength of the Aquarium is its approximately 97 full-time and 78 part-time employees, seasonal ...

MBA Internship

Alameda, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

At Navier, we are building America's next-generation maritime company. Our mission is to make ... This is a part-time internship averaging approximately 6 hours per week . The ideal candidate will ...

USV Pilot

Alameda, CA ยท On-site

$43.36 - $56.34/hr

THE COMPANY Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned ... This is a Part-Time, Non-Exempt role designed for experienced mariners who can maintain situational ...

Captain - Land & Sea

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$42.62 - $57.50/hr

About the role Part-time position - Hourly Rate Range: $42.62 - $57.50 The Vessel Captain is ... Command and navigate the vessel safely, adhering to all maritime regulations and company policies.

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How much do part time maritime jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time maritime in the United States is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Maritime job?

A Part Time Maritime job involves working in the maritime industry on a flexible or reduced-hour basis. These roles can include positions in shipping, port operations, marine transportation, and vessel maintenance. Part-time maritime workers may assist with navigation, safety procedures, cargo handling, or administrative tasks. Such jobs are ideal for individuals seeking work-life balance or supplemental income while gaining experience in the industry. Duties and schedules vary based on the employer's needs and the type of maritime operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Maritime position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Part Time Maritime position, you need a solid understanding of maritime safety practices, basic navigation, and operational procedures, often supported by prior maritime experience or specialized training. Familiarity with equipment such as VHF radios, GPS systems, and safety gear, along with certifications like STCW Basic Safety Training, is commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability are important soft skills for collaborating effectively in variable maritime environments. These abilities help ensure safety, operational efficiency, and smooth teamwork in dynamic, often unpredictable marine settings.

What are the typical work hours and schedule flexibility for part time maritime roles?

Part time maritime roles often involve shifts that can vary based on operational needs, such as mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call rotations depending on vessel schedules. While some positions offer set weekly hours, others may have more variable schedules that depend on maritime traffic or project demands. The work environment can range from ports and docks to onboard vessels, so flexibility and readiness for changing weather or workload fluctuations are important. Many employers are willing to accommodate students or individuals with other commitments, making this an attractive role for those seeking adaptable hours. Clear communication with your supervisor about availability can help ensure a suitable work-life balance.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Maritime job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,224 per year, or $16 per hour.

Nashville Riverboats Career Fair - Marine Operations Crew Members

Manthey Hospitality

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Nashville Riverboats Career Fair โ€“ Join Nashville's Newest Riverboat Experience!


Now Hiring:

  • Marine Operations Crew Members (Deckhands) $18-20 per hour + tips
  • Maintenance Technicians (Dock Crew Members) $18-23 per hour
  • USCG Licensed First Mate $25-30 per hour + tips

Career Fair

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
8:00 AM โ€“ 7:00 PM


Apply today to reserve your interview time!
Walk-in candidates are welcome throughout the day; please bring an updated copy of your resume.


Why Join Nashville Riverboats?

Launch or grow your maritime career with one of Nashville's newest and most exciting attractions. As a member of our Marine Operations team, you'll help ensure the safe operation of our vessels while creating memorable experiences for our guests.


We offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Free employee parking
  • Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
  • Career advancement opportunities within Marine Operations
  • The opportunity to earn valuable sea time hours toward your maritime career goals
  • Hands-on experience working aboard U.S. Coast Guard-inspected passenger vessels

What We're Looking For

We're seeking dependable, safety-minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors, are physically active, and take pride in being part of a professional marine operations team.


Previous maritime experience is welcomed but not required. We provide training for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and build a career on the water!


What to Expect

  • On-the-spot interviews
  • Same-day job offers for qualified candidates
  • Meet our leadership team
  • Tour the boat
  • Learn about training, career advancement, and maritime opportunities

Apply now to reserve your interview time, or stop by on Tuesday, July 21, anytime between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.


Start your journey on the Cumberland River and become part of a team dedicated to safety, hospitality, and creating unforgettable experiences.

Requirements: