Tour Boat Deck Hand / Mate

Clearwater Beach, FL Triton Tours operates tour boats out of Clearwater Marina daily. Seeking mature, detail-oriented Mate/Deck Hand with a clean cut, outgoing and likeable personality. Candidates should have a general knowledge of Clearwater and the surrounding Islands, a strong focus on customer service and safety. Prefer someone with a background, or a strong desire to learn, in conservation, wildlife management or marine biology as you will be narrating and answering questions about the area to our guests.

Responsibilities:

Crew work on excursion boat, handling lines, assisting the Captain in preparing for tours and cleaning after tours Help passengers safely board and debark from the boat Tour narration Assist the Captain by maintaining a vigilant watch for other mariners

Requirements:

Self-starter Confident and well spoken, bi-lingual is a plus but not required Ability to stand for 12 hours Able to lift up to 50 lbs Dependable with reliable transportation Preferred but not required: Background in Marine Biology, conservation or nature.

[Please note:

this is a safety-sensitive position, and all candidates are subject to pre-employment drug-screening and random drug and alcohol screening through APCA Drug Consortium. Cost of consortium annual membership is paid by the candidate.] Pay is $15 per hour plus tips. With tips, you have the ability to earn way more than $15/hour in this role!! If interested, please apply in person at 25 Causeway Blvd, slip 24 in the Clearwater Beach Marina. Triton Tours is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Due to insurance and federal regulations, all crew members must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Do you meet this requirement? All crew members must enroll and participate in a drug screening program. Will this be an issue?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person