Captains for hire in Bradenton, FL
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Associate's degree20%Master's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years6%Current company
Allegion (Schlage Lock)Ballyhoo MediaBarton and Gray
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years27%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Jul 28, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $97,505 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,949 – $155,986 yearly
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Boat Captain
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
USCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceServingCaptain
Parrish, Florida
Licenses & certifications
USCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDriver's LicenseUSCG Master LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOTRMobile MarketingCaptain
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationGuard CardUSCG OUPV LicenseDriver's LicenseUSCG Master LicenseTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingSupervising ExperienceCharter Captain
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
USCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceGuest ServicesCustomer SupportCaptain
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseUSCG LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDriver's LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceBanquet Captain
Parrish, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafeCosmetology LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHigh-End SalesPresentation SkillsTime Management
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 82 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do captains tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a captain include: leadership, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and USCG Master License.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: banquet captain, boat captain and charter captain.
What level of education is common for a captain?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a captain in Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 20 years of professional experience.
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