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- Full-time
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- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Passenger Vessel Captain

Savannah Riverboat Cruises -
Savannah, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Life insurance

Qualifications

USCG Master License
TWIC Card
USCG License
First Aid Certification

Full Job Description

Position Summary

Savannah Riverboat Cruises is seeking a professional, safety-focused, customer-oriented Captain holding a valid U.S. Coast Guard 100-Ton Master License to safely operate passenger vessels on the historic Savannah River. The Captain is responsible for the safe navigation of the vessel, supervision of crew members, compliance with all Coast Guard regulations, and ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, memorable, and exceptional experience.

The Captain serves as the senior authority onboard while underway and is expected to demonstrate outstanding leadership, professionalism, and commitment to safety at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Vessel Operations

Safely navigate and operate company vessels in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations and company policies.
Conduct pre-departure, underway, and post-voyage inspections.
Monitor weather, river conditions, tides, currents, and vessel traffic.
Ensure safe docking, undocking, and passenger boarding procedures.
Operate navigation, propulsion, steering, communication, and safety equipment.
Maintain complete situational awareness while operating the vessel.

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Maintain full compliance with all applicable U.S. Coast Guard regulations.
Conduct safety briefings for crew prior to departures.
Ensure all emergency equipment is inspected and operational.
Lead emergency response procedures including fire and man overboard.

Leadership

Supervise deckhands, mates, engineers, and marine personnel.
Promote teamwork, accountability, and professionalism.
Train crew members on vessel operations and emergency procedures.
Enforce company policies and safety standards.
Evaluate crew performance and provide coaching when necessary.

Guest Experience

Welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
Coordinate with hospitality staff to ensure smooth cruise operations.
Assist with guest concerns when necessary.
Represent Savannah Riverboat Cruises with professionalism and pride.

Maintenance Responsibilities

Conduct daily vessel inspections.
Identify maintenance issues and report repair needs.
Coordinate with maintenance personnel regarding repairs.
Help preserve company assets through preventative maintenance.

Administrative Duties

Complete voyage logs and inspection reports.
Record fuel usage, engine hours, and maintenance issues.
Ensure required certificates and licenses remain current.
Participate in company meetings and safety training.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid U.S. Coast Guard Master 100-Ton License (or greater)
Current TWIC Card (or ability to obtain)
Current CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain)
Candidates who have served as Captain or primary operator of vessels over 200' in length and/or certified for 600+ passengers are preferred

If offered the position, candidate will need to undergo immediate background check and drug screen.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

Application Question(s):

How many years of Captain experience do you have?
Have you served as a captain, master, or primary operator of a vessel over 200 feet in length and/or certified for 600 or more passengers?

License/Certification:

USCG 100 ton license (Required)
TWIC Card and/ or the ability to obtain and maintain (Required)
First Aid/CPR Certification and/or the ability to obtain (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Savannah, GA 31401 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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