Boat Captain

City Experiences is a leading provider of unique experiences on land and water. With a portfolio of over 25 brands, we welcome over 30 million guests annually. Our passion is to deliver exceptional experiences that create lasting memories.

We are seeking a highly experienced Boat Captain to join our team in Washington D.C. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our vessels. This includes overseeing crew management, implementing safety protocols, and providing exceptional guest service.

• Rotate as cruise captain on cruises and ensure adherence to procedures detailed in the Product Management Guide.
• Gather pertinent cruise event details from other departments to ensure special guest requests are fulfilled.
• Conduct pre-cruise meetings and communicate to crew all necessary information regarding the cruise.
• Ensure that staff and guests adhere to all safety standards and procedures.
• Participate in the execution of the Safety Program, including emergency drills.
• Participate in the proper maintenance of all ship's systems and boarding facilities.
• Ensure adherence to Coast Guard rules and regulations, and other federal and local rules and regulations.
• Ensure strict compliance to Emergency Response Plan.
• Execute other projects as assigned by management.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must currently possess 100 ton license with a satisfactory record.
• Minimum of five years of marine experience, preferably including two years as a captain with an outstanding record.
• Detailed working knowledge of all ship's systems and their proper maintenance.
• Must be able to operate vessel in accordance with all Coast Guard rules and procedures.
• Vessel handling and navigation knowledge required.
• Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Able to effectively deal with internal and external guests, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities/tasks.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Word & Excel).

City Experiences is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.