Top 9 boat captain Jobs in key west fl

50 ton Fishing Captain
FishMonster & Island Jane Charters —Key West, FL
- $245 - $530 a day
- Contract
- In-person
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Deckhand
Blue Ocean Yacht Charters —Key West, FL
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Outdoor work
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14d
Small Boat Captain - Part Time
CARDINAL POINT CAPTAINS INC —Key West, FL
- $22.13 - $40.40 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
Boat Captain (Part-Time, Key West Campus)
The College of the Florida Keys —Key West, FL
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- University
- US work authorization
50 ton Captain - Sunset Cruises, & Private Charters
SNUBA Key West —Key West, FL
- $100 - $300 a day
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Deckhand (Part-Time) (Key West Campus)
The College of the Florida Keys —Key West, FL
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- Cleaning
- Entry level
Brinton Center Boat Captain - Summer 2026
Boy Scouts of America —Summerland Key, FL
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- Outdoor work
- Food provided
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Deckhand
Blue Ocean Yacht Charters —Key West, FL
Ordering parts and driving to get parts for the boats. Assisting technicians with repairs and maintenance. Routine maintenance and minor repairs.
$20 - $30 an hour
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14d
Deckhand
American Cruise Lines —Key West, FL
Continual availability to assist guests and crew. Loading and unloading guest luggage, ship stores, garbage, and daily logistics tasks.
$1,000 - $1,400 a week
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50 ton Fishing Captain

FishMonster & Island Jane Charters
Key West, FL

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Job Details

Contract
$245 - $530 a day

Benefits

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Operations management
Managing teams as a ship supervisor
Route planning
Maritime piloting
Fishing vessel operation
Marine navigation
Crew management
Mechanical troubleshooting
Engine maintenance

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and highly skilled 50-ton Fishing Captain to lead our fishing vessel operations with enthusiasm and expertise. As the captain, you will be responsible for navigating, managing crew, ensuring safety protocols, and maximizing fishing efficiency. Your leadership will drive the success of our fishing expeditions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, mechanical integrity, and operational excellence. This role offers a dynamic environment where your management skills and maritime knowledge will directly contribute to our team’s success and growth.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all aspects of vessel navigation, ensuring safe passage during fishing trips in compliance with maritime regulations.
Oversee crew management, including assigning duties, training new team members, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Oversee maintenance of fishing gear and vessel equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Apply mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair engine systems, and other vessel components as needed.
Coordinate fishing operations efficiently.
Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, emergency procedures, and environmental regulations at all times.
Maintain detailed logs of voyage activities, safety checks, maintenance records, and catch data for reporting purposes.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a fishing captain or in a similar maritime leadership role.
Strong management skills with the ability to lead a diverse crew effectively under demanding conditions.
Mechanical knowledge related to marine engines, rigging systems, and vessel maintenance.
Familiar with safety standards specific to charter fishing vessels.
Excellent navigation skills with knowledge of maritime charts, weather interpretation, and route planning.
Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining safety and operational efficiency at all times. Join us in this exciting role where your maritime expertise and leadership will propel our fishing operations forward!

Pay: $245.00 - $530.00 per day

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

Give 3 examples of the size and make of the boats you have the most experience with.
Do you already live in the Keys? If so, which one?
How many hours/ days a week do you want to work?
What is your favorite type of fishing?

Work Location: In person

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50 ton Fishing Captain

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Small Boat Captain - Part Time

Boat Captain (Part-Time, Key West Campus)

50 ton Captain - Sunset Cruises, & Private Charters

Deckhand (Part-Time) (Key West Campus)

Brinton Center Boat Captain - Summer 2026

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