About Us
Tiki Fun Boats offers private 6-pack charters on a 24 ft pontoon boat that has been custom built to look like a floating tiki bar. Typical charters are mostly 2 and 3 hour cruises around Newport Harbor. We are looking for a friendly, experienced, and reliable captain to run our charters. Pay is $40 per hour plus tips. Hours vary on a demand basis but peak during the summer season.
This is a laid back and social work environment with opportunity to make great tips and meet plenty of great people on the job.
Duties
- Safely operate tiki boats on private charters throughout Newport Harbor, ensuring passenger safety at all times.
- Regulate customer behavior to prevent safety issues and public disturbances.
- Make sure that all passengers sign the provided liability waiver before the commencement of each charter.
- Interact both professionally and personably with customers to tailor charters to their needs.
- Simple cleaning of the vessel in between charters as needed (mostly just vacuuming and wiping down the bar table).
- Putting on vessel's cover and flushing the motor with fresh water at the end of the day.
Requirements
- Valid US Coast Guard Captains License. (OUPV-6 Pack) license or higher certification.
- Experience operating charters on similar vessels.
- Strong boat handling and docking skills.
- Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule, as shifts and hours vary from week to week based on charter demand.
- Ability to commute to Newport Beach in a short time frame to occasionally accomodate last minute bookings.
- Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional way, as well as provide commentary about the harbor as needed.
How to apply
Please email your resume, phone number, and some brief information about yourself to [email protected].
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
