Captains for hire in Chattanooga, TN
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Bachelor's degree21%Master's degree7%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years10%Current company
Captain D's Seafood Restaurant
Circle K
Jack's Family Restaurants
Time at current job
Less than a year6%1-2 years22%2-5 years47%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chattanooga, TN: $69,537 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,550 – $97,586 yearly
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Captain of Support Services
Rossville, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
State-Specific Police Officer CertificationLeadershipMartial Arts Coaching ExperienceMartial ArtsTrainingLaw Enforcement Certification+3 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningBanquet Captain
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseMAST PermitServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementFirst Aid SSR
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe+1 moreSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceFood Service ExperienceBar ExperienceAssistant Manager
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsWarehouse ExperienceWarehouse OperationsFood Service ExperienceFood PreparationDirector of Safety and Standardization
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Life Insurance LicenseAircraft DispatcherDriver's LicenseType RatingInstrument Rating (IR)Skills
Public SpeakingSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementCaptain D's
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceMicrosoft WordWord Processing
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 80 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, Servsafe and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: process guide, assistant manager and food and beverage trainer.
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 Chattanooga, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 17 years of professional experience.
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