Captains for hire in Columbia, MD
Find captains who ensure safe and efficient team operations, supervise crew members and maintain navigational safety across various types of vessels. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Columbia, MD to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
3,438
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Leadership12%Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills6%Education level
Bachelor's degree38%High school diploma or GED36%Master's degree18%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years8%Current company
(Lane University Center)Amazon DSP
Baltimore Water TaxiTime at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years5%2-5 years51%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,438 profiles for Captains in Columbia, MD
Last updated: Jul 28, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MD: $152,811 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Bartender/Server
Brentwood, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Presentation SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceAdvanced Knife SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCaptain
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardRadiotelephone Operator LicenseUSCG Master LicenseTWIC CardCosmetology LicenseAEDSkills
LeadershipMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCaptain
Glen Burnie, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementMarine Engine RepairMarine Propulsion Systems MaintenanceRadar Observer EndorsementMarine EnginesTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsGeneral Manager/ Event Sales
North Bethesda, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerTABC CertificationCertified Fitness InstructorAEDBartender LicenseFirst Aid CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsB2CAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsFood and Beverage Manager
Windsor Mill, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
TIPSCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafeHVAC CertificationBLSSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceFood and Beverage Supervisor/Bartender
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperiencePublic SpeakingBar ExperienceBartending
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- 100 contacts per month
- Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
- Get access to candidate engagement insights
- Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
- Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
- Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
- It works daily, even when you’re offline
- Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
- Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
- Custom contacts per month / year
- Configurable usage limits
- Custom pricing and invoicing
- Volume-based contact packages
- Dedicated onboarding and account support
- Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
See how Smart Sourcing helps you find candidates in seconds

Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Browse by skills
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally




Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, Servsafe and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: shift captain, food and beverage supervisor/bartender and bartender/server.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 21 years of professional experience.
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply
