Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
The Boat Captain is responsible for all boat transfers including yacht maneuvering, boat driving, moving, cleaning and maintaining standards in accordance with resort policies.
Requirements Summary
Prior experience in a similar role in a luxury hospitality environment. Knowledge of transport systems, routing, and familiarization of navigational systems. Marine or boating safety certifications.
Technical Tools
Other
Transport Supervisor / Senior Boat captain
N/A
Responsibilities
~1 min read- Communicate effectively with guests, providing necessary information and assistance.
- Ensure availability of guest amenities on board: face towels, water, soft drinks, and snacks (for long trips).
- Assist guests with luggage and boarding/disembarkation.
- Maintain a service-oriented, positive attitude to create memorable guest experiences.
- Be knowledgeable about country, local areas and attractions to guide guests effectively.
- Manage boat crew, ensuring discipline and professionalism.
- Supervise crew shifts.
- Coordinate crew tasks including loading/unloading luggage and general operations.
- Provide ultimate safety for passengers, crew, environment and vessel.
- Ensure the vessel complies with all safety regulations and emergency protocols.
- Conduct safety briefings for passengers, introducing self, crew members and procedures.
- Maintain minimum fuel stock for emergencies and be available for emergency trips at any time.
- Ensure all safety measures are in place, including life jackets, first aid kits, and emergency procedures.
- Maintain proper documentation for licenses, permits, and certifications.
- Arrange regular safety maneuvers
- Possess a deep understanding of tides, weather conditions, and navigational systems.
- Operate and supervise engine performance, vessel steering, and docking.
- Use technical knowledge of the maritime sector to ensure smooth and safe operations.
- Ensure to use GPS and other Facilities / equipment provided by the resort to make sure the safety of the Boat and Guests as well as team members.
- Conduct regular wash downs, stainless polishing, and deep cleaning of the vessel after each trip.
- Organize and manage maintenance projects including sanding, taping, varnishing, painting, and filling.
- Maintain all onboard equipment including engines, winches, navigational systems, fire extinguishers, and life preservers.
- Ensure the engine is in optimal operating condition through preventive maintenance.
- Complete daily boat checklists and report any issues immediately to the direct Supervisor or Manager.
- Attending Daily /weekly briefings when needed and required.
- Ensure daily engine checklists are filled before the first trip.
- Share the re-fuel details with the transport group.
- To report for duty as per roster, clean and tidy, wearing the correct attire and ensure that the attendance record is signed both at the beginning and the end of the shift.
Requirements
~1 min read- Prior experience in a similar role in a luxury hospitality environment.
- Knowledge of transport systems, routing, and familiarization of navigational systems.
- Marine or boating safety certifications.
- First Aid, CPR and boat license.
- Basic knowledge of marine mechanics.
- License for both outboard and inboard engine
- Fluency in English is essential.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
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Location terms not specified
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 13, 2026
- Last seen
- October 13, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 55%
- Scored at
- October 13, 2026
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