Captains for hire in Brooklyn, NY
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 44%
- High school diploma or GED
- 26%
- Associate's degree
- 18%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Macy’s
US Army
IBERIA
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
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Last updated: Nov 1, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brooklyn, NY: $103,718 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,278 – $153,069 yearly
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Training Captain
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDUSCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseUSCG Master License+2 moreSkills
Lifeguard ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportFront DeskBanquet Captain/Server/Bartender
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTIPSCPRServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsGuest RelationsHospitalityCaptain
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseUSCG Master LicenseCPRTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceSecurityMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeAssistant Captain
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseUSCG LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialRadar Observer Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipFirst AidCPRFirst Aid TrainingFirst Aid ProtocolsCaptain
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportConflict ManagementCrew ManagementDeckhand
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsManagementTeam ManagementEmergency ManagementFirst AidFirst Aid Training
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 84 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 captains?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: First Aid Certification, Driver's License and AED.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: deckhand, assistant captain and USCG captain.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Brooklyn, NY, 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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