Captains for hire in Kansas City, MO
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree36%Master's degree13%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years50%Current company
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Lenexa Fire DepartmentTime at current job
2-5 years43%1-2 years29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,348 profiles for Captains in Kansas City, MO
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kansas City, MO: $88,622 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,410 – $123,858 yearly
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Shift Leader
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitFirst Aid CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceBanquet Captain
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCaptain/Paramedic
Raytown, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
EMR/EHRConfined Space CertificationEMT CertificationCA Ambulance Driver's CertificateEVOCEMT-P Certification+17 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsBanquet Captain
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHospitalityGuest RelationsCargo Supervisor / Ballast Control Officer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDRadiotelephone Operator LicenseUSCG LicenseConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationUSCG Master License+1 moreSkills
LeadershipWater Transportation Cargo HandlingOil & GasOffshore Petroleum and Natural Gas OperationsLogisticsLiquid Cargo TransportationMarketing Coordinator
North Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsSocial Media ManagementEmail MarketingEmail Marketing CampaignsGoogle AnalyticsBranding
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 87 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, 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: shift leader, banquet captain and captain/paramedic.
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 Kansas City, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 21 years of professional experience.
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