Captain Job at Northeast Maritime Institute, Nantucket, MA

  • Northeast Maritime Institute
  • Nantucket, MA

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Nantucket Launch Co. is looking to hire multiple full-time and part-time licensed Captains for the summer 2026 season. They operate a daily seasonal service from 0700 to midnight from mid-May till mid-September aboard their two USCG-inspected vessels.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Safely operate a USCG-inspected launch vessel between moorings, anchored vessels, and shore facilities
  • Conduct daily vessel inspections and safety checks before and after each shift
  • Enforce passenger safety procedures during embarkation, transit, and disembarkation
  • Maintain communication with harbor control, other company launches, and marina staff via VHF Channel 68
  • Ensure compliance with all USCG regulations, Nantucket Launch Co. SOPs, and emergency response protocols
  • Complete logs, fueling records, and maintenance reports accurately
  • Perform light maintenance and cleaning to keep vessels in top condition
  • Act professionally and courteously at all times, providing local knowledge and customer service to passengers
  • Respond promptly and calmly to any emergency in accordance with the company’s Emergency Procedures Manual
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • U.S. Coast Guard License: Master 25 GRT or higher (Near Coastal or Inland)
    • Limited Master credentials will not be accepted
  • Valid USCG Medical Certificate (current and unexpired)
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Minimum age: 19 years
  • Strong vessel handling skills and situational awareness
  • Excellent communication, judgment, and customer service skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Familiarity with Nantucket Harbor and local conditions
  • Knowledge of small-vessel diesel systems and routine maintenance
  • Background in hospitality or guest service environments
CONTACT INFORMATION

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Max Shapiro via the contact information below:

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Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Summer work, Seasonal work, Local area, Shift work, Night shift

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