Tour Boat Captain

Ideal for a semi-retired/retired person who enjoys working with the public and the outdoors. The boat captain provides a narration during the cruise while safely piloting the boat and dealing directly with customers and crew. You must enjoy public speaking, work well as a team and be prepared to work under pressure. A rewarding and fulfilling position for someone who is looking for a longstanding summer seasonal position.

Boating experience on a pleasure craft is ideal however practical, first aid and marine safety training will be provided before becoming certified with Transport Canada.

Shifts can vary from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; 4:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m or 11 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 2-5 days/week from end of May to early October

Grand River Dinner Cruises is a family owned and operated business since 1978. We offer dining cruises on the Grand River on our 3 boats (49 passenger vessels) from end of May to early October. We have approximately 40 seasonal employees and provide a friendly, respectful working environment. Celebrating 45 years of Cruising the Grand in 2023.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4-5 months
Part-time hours: 15-25 per week

**Salary**: $10,000.00-$12,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Caledonia, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-06-01