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Island Dream Productions

HI

$60/hr

Communicate effectively with boat captains, crew, and fellow photographers to ensure smooth ... Work aboard charter boats for snorkel and sunset tours * You'll be comfortable swimming and taking ...

Island Dream Productions

HI · On-site

$60 - $100/hr

Communicate effectively with boat captains, crew, and fellow photographers to ensure smooth ... Work aboard charter boats for snorkel and sunset tours * You'll be comfortable swimming and taking ...

Port Houston

Tradesman III Marine Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Ability to temporarily take over throttle and engines under captain's supervision to help with ... Work a temporary, alternative schedule or shift as requested by supervisor * Act in accordance with ...

Port Houston

Tradesman III Marine Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Ability to temporarily take over throttle and engines under captain's supervision to help with ... Work a temporary, alternative schedule or shift as requested by supervisor * Act in accordance with ...

Coastal Veterans Repair Group L.L.C.

NY · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Previous charter or boat captain experience is helpful. Compensation * Salary based on experience * Commission structure based on experience #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Cape Fear Community College

PT Chief Mate

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$26.15/hr

Work under Captain's supervision on CFCC ship training voyages standing bridge navigation watches ... This is a temporary part time contracted position and does not offer benefits other than voluntary ...

Red Hospitality & Leisure

The Charter Operations Manager is ultimately responsible for daily management of all captains, crew ... boat rentals and equipment, and for the delegation/follow through to Market Director and/or ...

Cragun's Resort

Banquet Event Captain

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$18/hr

... Temporary Description We're excited to find a friendly and experienced Event Captain to lead our service staff and at time aboard our beautiful 65-foot, two-story cruise boat on the lovely Gull Lake!

Town of Greenwich, CT

Boat Crew

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$17.94 - $18.69/hr

Temporary/Seasonal Job Number: 25-26-00222 Department: PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Division ... Boat Crew report directly to ferry captains and work under both captains and senior deckhands.

Town of Greenwich, CT

Boat Crew

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$17.94 - $18.69/hr

Temporary/Seasonal Job Number: 25-26-00222 Department: PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Division ... Boat Crew report directly to ferry captains and work under both captains and senior deckhands.

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary charter boat captain 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 the difference between Temporary Charter Boat Captain vs Commercial Boat Operator?

AspectTemporary Charter Boat CaptainCommercial Boat Operator
CredentialsCaptain's license, safety certificationsSimilar licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentCharter boats, recreational vesselsCommercial vessels, various industries
Employer & IndustryTourism, recreation, private chartersShipping, transportation, industry services
Search & ComparisonOften compared for recreational vs commercial rolesRelated but broader in scope

Temporary Charter Boat Captains primarily operate recreational or private charter vessels, focusing on passenger safety and customer experience. Commercial Boat Operators work in broader commercial settings, often handling cargo or industrial tasks. While both roles require similar licenses and safety certifications, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Napali Coast Boat Tour Photographer - Training Provided

Island Dream Productions

HI

$60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Location: Port Allen Harbor - Eleele, Hawaii - Kauai

Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities

Hours: 6:45AM - 2PM


No prior photography experience needed and we provide all the camera equipment and comprehensive training to teach you the skills needed to excel in this role.


About Us
We are a photography team specializing in capturing unforgettable moments on boat tour adventures, including snorkeling and sunset tours. Our photographers work alongside Hawaii's best boat companies to document guests' experiences and provide high-quality images for purchase. We are passionate about storytelling, marine life, and delivering excellent customer service.


If you love working outdoors, interacting with people, and being on a boat, this is the perfect opportunity for you.


Position Overview

We are looking for motivated individuals passionate about working with people, who thrive in fast-paced, outdoor environments. As a team member, you will be responsible for photographing guests, managing photo sales, and maintaining positive relationships with boat crews and customers. The ideal candidate is adaptable, professional, and able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality images of guests during marine excursions, ensuring excellent composition and lighting.
  • Engage with guests to create a fun and memorable experience while maintaining professionalism.
  • Edit and organize images efficiently on board for same day sales
  • Manage and facilitate photo sales, including handling payments and digital delivery.
  • Communicate effectively with boat captains, crew, and fellow photographers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Strong organizational skills to keep guests coordinated and efficiently manage all related tasks.
  • Follow all safety protocols while working on and around boats.


Additional Requirements

  • MacBook Pro, 2020 or newer.
  • Lightroom Classic Subscription ($10/month)
  • External Hard-drive
  • Wi-Fi
  • Strong swimming skills
  • Must currently reside on Kauai

You'll Stand Out If:

  • You have previous photography experience
  • You have sales or tour guide experience
  • Lightroom Experience
  • Experience working on boats

Work Environment:

  • Work aboard charter boats for snorkel and sunset tours
  • You'll be comfortable swimming and taking photography in the water

Compensation:

  • Commission Based: Average $60-$100/hr


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