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Direct passengers to the appropriate taxi/limo service. * Ensure that a sufficient number of ... Communicate with drivers, co-workers, and supervisors and address any concerns. * Write factual ...

Bus Operator (Part-Time)

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$20.29 - $26.27/hr

Position Summary **We train/help drivers obtain their passenger CDL license!** Under general ... Measure the level or depth of water or other liquids. Provide customers with general information or ...

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How much do water taxi driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for water taxi driver in the United States is $14.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a water taxi driver?

To become a water taxi driver, you typically need a valid boating license or mariner's credential, depending on local regulations. You may also need to complete safety training, pass a background check, and have experience operating boats. Some positions require a commercial driver's license or specific certifications related to passenger transport on water.

What is the difference between Water Taxi Driver vs Ferry Operator?

AspectWater Taxi DriverFerry Operator
Required CredentialsValid boating license, safety certificationsBoating license, passenger safety certifications
Work EnvironmentSmall boats, urban or tourist areasLarge vessels, dedicated ferry terminals
Employer & IndustryTourism companies, private transport servicesPublic transit agencies, government-operated routes
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Water Taxi Drivers and Ferry Operators both require boating licenses and safety certifications. Water Taxi Drivers typically operate smaller boats in urban or tourist areas, while Ferry Operators handle larger vessels on scheduled routes. Both roles serve transportation needs but differ mainly in vessel size, environment, and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Water Taxi Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,963 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

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Property Description
Three Waters Resort & Marina, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort, offers more than a place to work - it's a chance to be part of one of the most exciting, experience-driven destinations in the Florida Keys. Set across 15 oceanfront acres in Islamorada, the resort features 214 guest rooms, a 72-slip marina, watersports, indoor and outdoor event venues, and nine distinct culinary outlets, along with the only resort water taxi in the Keys and a unique adult-only retreat within the resort. For team members, this means exposure to a wide range of high-energy, guest-facing experiences - from elevated hospitality and events to marina and lifestyle programming. Team members are part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment where they can build diverse skills, contribute creatively, and play a direct role in delivering memorable, shareworthy experiences in one of the most beautiful destinations in the country.
Overview
Join our team as a Maintenance Engineer and help us maintain the highest standards of quality and safety at our luxurious hotel/resort! As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of our hotel's mechanical and electrical systems, as well as managing preventive maintenance schedules. The ideal candidate will have a passion for solving problems, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a difference. We offer a competitive compensation package, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. If you're looking for a dynamic work environment where you can apply your technical skills and make a positive impact, then apply now!
Qualifications
• Experience of 2-5 years preferred in hotel, resort, commercial or institutional maintenance environment.
• HVAC or plumbing or electrical skills.
• Light carpentry and knowledge of paint and wallpaper.
• Certification in pool operation preferred.
• Meet minimum age requirements of jurisdiction.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Preventive maintenance background preferred.
• Read, write and understand English.
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.