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Seasonal Boat Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Boat Detailer & Mech Helper

Page, AZ ยท On-site

$15.50/hr

Boat Detailer Department: Top Shop Salary Range: $15.50 Reports to: Top Shop Manager Employment ... Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary Incumbent is responsible for cleaning, washing ...

Parts Associate

Fontana, WI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/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 ...

Service Advisor (Boats)

Fontana, WI ยท On-site

$22.90/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 ...

Description Launch Boat Captain Position Summary The Launch Boat Captain is responsible for the ... Schedule may include weekends, holidays, evenings, and special events. * Part-time and seasonal ...

Boat Captain

Page, AZ ยท On-site

Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt POSITION SUMMARY The Boat Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of tour and charter vessels, including vessel seaworthiness, safety, security ...

Boat Captain Department: APEX Salary Range: D.O.E. Reports to: APEX Manager Employment Status ... Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt POSITION SUMMARY The incumbent is responsible for the safe and ...

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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.

Boat Mover / Marine Service Support (CDL Class A Required)

Harbor Springs, MI โ€ข On-site

Irish Boat Shop
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreationย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Boat Mover / Marine Service Support (CDL Class A Required)

Location: Harbor Springs
Status: Full-Time, Year-Round

Irish Boat Shop is a family-owned, full-service marina serving Northern Michiganโ€™s boating community. We are looking for a CDL Class A driver who enjoys working around boats and being part of a hands-on service team.

This role includes transporting boats between Irish Boat Shop locations, marinas, and customer sites as needed. Boat transport is seasonal. Most of the year this position supports retail marine service operations, performing hands-on work that contributes directly to customer service projects.

Irish Boat Shop operates year-round and does not have seasonal layoffs.

Primary Responsibilities

โ€ข Primarily responsible for transporting boats between storage facilities and the waterfront, with occasional transport to other locations as needed
โ€ข Operate trucks and trailers in compliance with CDL and DOT regulations
โ€ข Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and secure loads properly
โ€ข Assist with retail marine service work such as washing, waxing, detailing, bottom painting, and surface preparation
โ€ข Support yard and service operations as needed

Qualifications

โ€ข Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record
โ€ข Experience operating trucks and trailers preferred
โ€ข Ability to safely maneuver oversized loads
โ€ข Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work
โ€ข Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, and stand for extended periods
โ€ข Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is competitive and based on experience. Irish Boat Shop offers health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and year-round stable employment with no seasonal layoffs.

This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing, including participation in a random testing program.