Captains for hire in Dayton, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Associate's degree16%Master's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Adecco
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Bound Tree MedicalTime at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years23%2-5 years37%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dayton, OH: $100,713 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $79,446 – $127,672 yearly
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Line Captain
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMerge & palletizer operator/ lead
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Aircraft Engine RepairsDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsGeneral Manager (GM)
Fairborn, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceFood and Beverage Supervisor
Miamisburg, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFood IndustrySupply ChainSupply Chain ManagementBanquet Captain/Server/Bartender
Kettering, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
NutritionDriver's LicenseNutritionSkills
Organizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsServingBar ExperienceAdministrative Captain
Dayton, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRPeace Officer CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePresentation Skills
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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: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, CPR and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: store manager, salesman and dishwasher.
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 Dayton, OH, 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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