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Your Boat Club isseeking part-time and full-time Dockhandsfor our 2026 boating season at our location in Eagle River. Our Docking Staff will help create the best experience for our customers at Your ...

In this position you will be responsible for steering the boat up and down the river; keeping watch for safety of crew, equipment and environment, while positioning barges together into tows. You ...

Boat Pilot

Flatwoods, TN · On-site

$25/hr

TN River Sand & Gravel - Rogers Group Inc - Linden, TN * Wages starting at $25.00/hr. Higher pay ... seamanship and boat handling skills. * Comply with and ensure crew compliance with USCG and ...

Fleet Boat Captain

Sauget, IL · On-site

$600/day

In this position you will be responsible for steering the boat up and down the river; keeping watch for safety of crew, equipment and environment, while positioning barges together into tows. You ...

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How much do river boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for river boat 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 a River Boat job?

A River Boat job involves working on a vessel that navigates rivers, typically for transportation, tourism, or cargo purposes. Responsibilities vary by role but may include operating the boat, maintaining equipment, serving passengers, or ensuring safety. Common positions include deckhands, captains, tour guides, and hospitality staff. Experience requirements depend on the specific job, with some roles requiring specialized licenses or certifications.

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

To thrive as a River Boat Captain or Operator, you need comprehensive knowledge of maritime navigation, vessel operation, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant licenses such as a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential. Familiarity with navigational and communication equipment, GPS systems, and emergency response tools is crucial. Outstanding customer service, leadership, and problem-solving skills distinguish successful river boat professionals. These skills are vital for ensuring the safe, efficient, and enjoyable operation of riverboat cruises or transport, while maintaining compliance with maritime regulations.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a River Boat Captain or Operator?

A River Boat Captain or Operator oversees all aspects of vessel operation, including navigating the waterway, ensuring passenger and crew safety, and performing routine inspections and maintenance checks. Responsibilities often include communicating with crew members, monitoring weather and river conditions, and providing engaging information or customer service to passengers. Many river boat roles require overseeing boarding procedures and responding quickly to any operational or safety incidents. Working closely with deckhands, hospitality staff, and maintenance teams is typical to ensure smooth and enjoyable journeys. Successful Captains are highly attentive to details and prioritize a positive experience for both passengers and crew.

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Infographic showing various River Boat job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,531 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Physician / Endocrinology / Iowa / Permanent / ENDOCRINOLOGY - BETTENDORF, IA Job

William John Staffing

Bettendorf, IA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

ENDOCRINOLOGY - BETTENDORF, IA Location: Iowa - Bettendorf Category: Endocrinology - GeneralPractice Type: GroupDuration: Permanent - Full TimeEndocrinology - Bettendorf, IA WE NEED YOUCompetitive compensation packages + Relocation Assistance4 weeks of vacation and 1 week for CMEBoard Certified/Board Eligible, Iowa License, Endocrine Fellowship Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and 2 Retirement OptionsSchedule: 8am - 5pm M-Th 8am 1pm FridayAlternate Call 1:2 for hospital call/weekends THE PRACTICE:As one of the regions largest and most comprehensive health networks, Our Health System has more than 100 locations, including 6 hospitals, 3 convenient cares, 35 Health Group sites, 15 physical rehabilitation clinics, and multiple outpatient service centers. We consistently rank in the top 10 % for quality among the Midwest's best peer groups. We have over 200 employed providers and 40 clinic locations throughout the Quad Cities.

The Quad-Cities market has also recently been ranked No. 4 among "Big Cities Markets' in the U.S. for doctors to live and work.

The Community:Located in the heart of the Midwest along the banks of the Mighty Mississippi, minutes from the QC International Airport, We are integrated throughout the multiple communities, serving over 700,000 individuals. Were 2.5 hours from Chicago and just 55 minutes east of the University of Iowa. The Quad Cities is a culturally diverse community that offers excellent schools, fine arts, museums, a zoo, live music, farmers markets, fine dining and shopping, river boat cruises, semi-professional hockey and baseball, over 20 golf courses, ski resorts, and many more outdoor recreational outdoor activities for the active family.

The Quad Cities offers something for everyone.