Captains for hire in Houston, TX
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills11%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree26%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years6%Current company
A Fare Extraordinaire - Houston CateringAllied Universal
Anglo Eastern Ship Management
Time at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years12%2-5 years56%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,657 profiles for Captains in Houston, TX
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $100,725 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,398 – $176,757 yearly
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Banquet Captain
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationPrivate Pilot CertificationDriver's LicenseFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceServer/Waiter
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsEvent Beverage Operations Manager (Contract)
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSkills
Upscale Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceFood Service ExperienceCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCaptain/Server
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationEPA CertificationLifeguard ExperienceServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsBartender/Captain/Manager
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationTeachingDriver's LicenseMathCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHR SystemsWorkdayMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessRelief Captain
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Radar Observer EndorsementDriver's LicenseUSCG Master LicenseTWIC CardSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSoftware TroubleshootingDebuggingTroubleshooting Electrical Systems
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, TABC Certification 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: banquet captain, event beverage operations manager (contract) and dining 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 Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 19 years of professional experience.
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