Boat Captain (100 Ton)

Job Description

Job Description

At NYC Water Cruises , we specialize in luxury private charters, dinner cruises, and unforgettable events along the New York Harbor. Our team is committed to providing a safe, smooth, and exceptional guest experience aboard our premium vessels. We are currently seeking a licensed and experienced 100-Ton Captain to join our dynamic crew.

Position Overview :

As a Captain, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a 100-ton vessel, ensuring full compliance with USCG regulations and company protocols. You will lead the onboard crew, manage vessel navigation, and deliver excellent service to our guests.

Responsibilities :

Operate and navigate a 100-ton passenger vessel in New York Harbor

Ensure safety of all guests and crew at all times

Oversee docking, anchoring, and onboard operations

Supervise and coordinate with deck crew and support staff

Perform safety drills, inspections, and routine maintenance checks

Maintain clear communication with operations team and management

Deliver a positive and professional experience for all charter guests

Requirements :

Valid U.S. Coast Guard 100-Ton Master License (Near Coastal or Inland)

TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

CPR / First Aid Certification preferred

Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating similar commercial vessels

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with NYC waterways is a plus

Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and evenings

What We Offer :

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for seasonal bonuses and advancement

A positive, professional work environment

The chance to work in one of the most iconic harbors in the world

How to Apply :

Please send your resume and a copy of your credentials to reservations@nycwatercruises.com with the subject line : “100-Ton Captain Application.”

Company Description

NYC Water Cruises offers unforgettable experiences on the water through private charters, sightseeing tours, and special events aboard a growing fleet of premier vessels, including The Grande Mariner, Luisa of the Seas, and Eternity. We serve thousands of locals, tourists, and corporate clients each year and are known for blending exceptional service with the magic of New York Harbor.

Company Description

NYC Water Cruises offers unforgettable experiences on the water through private charters, sightseeing tours, and special events aboard a growing fleet of premier vessels, including The Grande Mariner, Luisa of the Seas, and Eternity. We serve thousands of locals, tourists, and corporate clients each year and are known for blending exceptional service with the magic of New York Harbor.