Airboat Captain Locally Owned Tour Company
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