Captains for hire in Jackson, MS
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Most popular skills
Leadership8%Communication Skills6%Supervising Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Bachelor's degree31%Associate's degree18%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years16%3-5 years8%Current company
Captain D's Seafood Restaurant
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Time at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years9%2-5 years35%
Browse Indeed's database of 343 profiles for Captains in Jackson, MS
Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jackson, MS: $134,036 yearly
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Server/Bartender
Ridgeland, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLead Firefighter
Pearl, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Class DFire Prevention InspectionsEMT CertificationFirearms LicenseFire SuppressionFirefightingSkills
Supervising ExperienceService Technician ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceEMT ExperiencePublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningESR
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Class DDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRSkills
Time ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsBanquet Captain
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingBartender LicenseFCAWStick WeldingWelding MachinesShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Skills
Supervising ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementManagementHotel ExperienceHospitalityRelief Mate
Pearl, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementAEDUSCG LicenseConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMerchant Mariner CredentialSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsArmor Officer Commissioned
Ridgeland, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceAEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationTS/SCIDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication Skills
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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 supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?
Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, CPR 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: assistant manager, correctional officer captain and armor officer commissioned.
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 Jackson, MS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 18 years of professional experience.
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