Airboat Captain Locally Owned Tour Company

Everglades City Airboat Tours Inc

Airboat Captain Locally Owned Tour Company

Everglades City, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Training & development

    Flexible schedule

    About Us We're a small, family-owned airboat tour company in the heart of Everglades City -proudly the last locally owned in town. Our roots run deep, and so does our commitment to doing things the right way: honest work, southern hospitality, and treating every guest like they're apart of the family. We're not corporate. We're not fancy. we are the real deal - a hardworking crew that cares about the land, the people, and the experience. Everyone here pitches in. Whether it's giving tours, washing boats, or sweeping the porch, we all wear a few hats to keep things running smooth. If you want to be a part of a place where your work truly matters this might be the job for you.

    Job Summary: We are looking for a licensed and personable Airboat Captain to safely operate tours and help with light maintenance and daily chores around the dock and building. This is a hands - on role with a variety, fresh air, and a whole lot of heart.

    Key Responsibilities

    Safely operate airboat tours through mangrove tunnels in Everglades

    Educate and entertain guests with local stories and wildlife facts

    Provide excellent customer service with a friendly, professional attitude

    Assist with general upkeep, cleaning, fueling, and basic maintenance of boats

    Pitch in on small tasks and daily duties around the building and dock

    Help guests feel welcome, safe, and a part of the family

    Qualifications

    USCG Captains License - Required

    Strong communication skills and people skills

    Comfortable with public speaking and interacting with guests of all ages

    Physically able to work outdoors

    Handy with tools or minor maintenance is a plus

    Must be drug-free, dependable, and team oriented

    Local knowledge and love for the Everglades is a big bonus