Captains for hire in Detroit, MI
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 43%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- Associate's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
SPIRIT AIRLINES
Dicks Sporting Goods
QuickenLoans
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 63%
- More than 5 years
- 38%
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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $74,176 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,394 – $175,263 yearly
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General Service Technician
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsRecruitingMarketingTeam BuildingBanquet Captain
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingServingGeneral Manager
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsManagementStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsBoat Captain & First Mate
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitUSCG LicenseUSCG OUPV LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialDOT Physical Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipVan DriverVan HandlingVan DrivingBanquet Captain
Dearborn, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNATE CertificationEPA Refrigeration CertificationHVAC CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchedule ManagementOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceGeneral Manager
Hamtramck, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipTrainingWarehouse ExperienceSanitationCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 89 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 captains?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Servsafe Certification.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: general manager, banquet captain and isle 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 Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 15 years of professional experience.
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