Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

River Street Riverboat Company

Passenger Vessel Captain

Job Description

Passenger Vessel Captain River Street Riverboat Company - 3.5 Savannah, GA Job Details Full-time 22 hours ago 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 Current CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain) Successful background check
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
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)
Work Location:
In person
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
60
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?