Captains for hire in Indianapolis, IN
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Bachelor's degree37%Associate's degree11%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years8%3-5 years16%Current company
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Badger Infrastructure SolutionsTime at current job
Less than a year15%1-2 years24%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: Jul 26, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $47,926 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,226 – $73,555 yearly
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Crew captain
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRServsafeCNAElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceLife Insurance Sales Representative
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Accident & Health Insurance LicenseTABC CertificationHealth Insurance LicenseBartender LicensePersonal Lines LicenseLife Insurance LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsPart-time Bartender
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitDriver's LicenseTIPSSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsBar ExperienceSafety Captain
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
AEDOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRServsafeSafety Training UndergoneHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookTypingFood SafetyGuitar PlayingSous chef/closing supervisor
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourHVAC CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineCaptain
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSecret ClearancePeace Officer CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHeavy Lifting
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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, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: crew captain, part-time bartender and server/shift leader.
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 Indianapolis, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 16 years of professional experience.
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