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Gordy's Marine

Boat Launch Attendant

Fontana, WI · On-site

What began as a seasonal Boat Ride and Rental operation has evolved into a diversified company with a wide range of offerings. For 70 years, Gordy's has been a trusted name for boating, helping both ...

Gordy's Marine

Boat Movement Specialist

Fontana, WI

What began as a seasonal Boat Ride and Rental operation has evolved into a diversified company with a wide range of offerings. For 70 years, Gordy's has been a trusted name for boating, helping both ...

Gordy's Marine

Boat Movement Specialist

Fox Lake, IL · On-site

$20/hr

What began as a seasonal Boat Ride and Rental operation has evolved into a diversified company with a wide range of offerings. For 70 years, Gordy's has been a trusted name for boating, helping both ...

Gordy's Marine

Fiberglass Boat Tech

Fox Lake, IL · On-site

$24/hr

What began as a seasonal Boat Ride and Rental operation has evolved into a diversified company with a wide range of offerings. For 70 years, Gordy's has been a trusted name for boating, helping both ...

Goodhue Boat Company

Boat Detailers

Meredith, NH · On-site

Goodhue Boat Company is growing and we are looking for driven, enthusiastic, and talented ... Flexible scheduling based on business needs * Full-time, part-time, seasonal, or year-round ...

ASM Global

Boat Rental Supervisor

Central Park, WA

$24/hr

THE ROLE We are seeking a dependable and motivated Seasonal Boat Rental Supervisor to lead daily dock and rental operations during our busy summer/ autumn season. This role is hands-on and fast-paced ...

AEG

Boat Rental Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$24/hr

THE ROLE We are seeking a dependable and motivated Seasonal Boat Rental Supervisor to lead daily dock and rental operations during our busy summer/ autumn season. This role is hands-on and fast-paced ...

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Three Lakes, WI · On-site

We are looking for this position to be a Full-time seasonal opportunity. The Boat House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All candidates will be considered without regard to any protected class.

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Three Lakes, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are looking for this position to be a Full-time seasonal opportunity.The Boat House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All candidates will be considered without regard to any protected class.

The Boat House

Boat Washer/Detailer

Three Lakes, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are looking for this position to be a Full-time seasonal opportunity. The Boat House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All candidates will be considered without regard to any protected class.

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How much do seasonal boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal boat in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal boat?

Seasonal boat jobs are temporary positions typically available during peak boating seasons, such as spring and summer. These jobs can include roles like deckhands, tour guides, maintenance crew, or boat rental attendants. They are often found in areas with high tourist activity or waterfront attractions. Seasonal boat jobs are ideal for those seeking temporary work, enjoy being outdoors, and have an interest in boating or water sports.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges for a seasonal boat crew member?

As part of a seasonal boat crew, you can expect to handle a variety of tasks, including assisting with docking, maintaining the vessel, ensuring passenger safety, and sometimes providing customer service. The work is often fast-paced and physically demanding, especially during peak seasons, and may involve irregular hours or working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Teamwork is essential, as you'll be collaborating closely with other crew members and following instructions from the captain. Adapting quickly to changing situations on the water and maintaining a positive attitude with guests are common challenges in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal boat crew member?

To thrive as a Seasonal Boat Crew Member, you need basic seamanship skills, knowledge of water safety, and often a boating license or certification. Familiarity with navigation systems, marine radios, and emergency equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for handling changing weather and guest needs. These skills ensure safe operations, positive passenger experiences, and effective response to emergencies on the water.

What is the difference between Seasonal Boat vs Marine Technician?

AspectSeasonal BoatMarine Technician
CertificationsBoating licenses, safety certificationsMarine repair certifications, ASE or manufacturer-specific
Work EnvironmentMarinas, boatyards, outdoorRepair shops, outdoor/indoor facilities
Employer & IndustryBoat rental companies, marinasMarine repair shops, boat manufacturers

Seasonal Boat roles focus on operating, maintaining, or managing boats during peak seasons, often involving customer service. Marine Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining boat engines and systems year-round. While both roles require boating safety certifications, Marine Technicians need technical repair skills. The roles differ mainly in scope and technical expertise, but both are essential in the marine industry.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Boat job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,949 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

SEASONAL BOAT GREETER COORDINATOR

Providence, RI • On-site

State of Rhode Island
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees
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$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

State Of Rhode Island rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Seasonal Boat Greeter Program Coordinator

The State is accepting online applications for available Seasonal Boat Greeter Coordinator positions.

Illustrative Examples of Work Performed

In addition to the duties described for Seasonal Boat Greeters, a Seasonal Boat Greeter Coordinator provides environmental education and outreach and functions in a supervisory capacity under the direction of and in cooperation with a full-time Environmental Scientist. A Seasonal Boat Greeter Coordinator is responsible for representing RIDEM in a professional, courteous manner at events and at the DEM State Boat Ramp(s) at lakes, ponds, or rivers where they are assigned to interact with the public, staff and boating community. A Boat Greeter Coordinator directs trainings and is responsible for establishing, posting, and implementing weekly and daily work schedules and location assignments to insure appropriate staff coverage at boat ramps throughout the state.

Coordinators train staff to interact with boaters to assist with detailed visual observations of parked motor boats, paddle craft, trailers, and associated gear. This position frequently visits RIDEM boat ramps during the summer to provide feedback to boat greeters. Coordinators may educate staff and visitors about aquatic invasive species, explain decontamination methods, and design brochures or educational materials.

Coordinators may troubleshoot software on handheld tablets to record data on boat traffic, boater interactions, and plant observations. Coordinator will review incoming data, provide feedback to staff, and summarize boater interactions at the end of the season (October 15). Coordinator data analysis will help inform on-going management actions undertaken by the state, municipalities or lake associations.

Position is part time in the Spring (maximum of 10 hours per week) to prepare for upcoming season, but may be up to 35 hours per week June – September. State Boat ramps experience high visitation during peak summer such as weekends and holidays, therefore weekends and holiday shifts are expected.

Required Qualifications for Appointment

Eligible candidates must have reliable mode of transportation and must be at least 18 years of age. Comfort engaging with the public, strong interpersonal and clear spoken communication skills required. Essential job functions require movement across uneven terrain, reaching with hands and arms, bending, kneeling or crouching low to the ground, as well as close and distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft 365, including Excel, and/or Survey123, and have leadership or managerial experience.

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