Captains for hire in Lafayette, IN
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
Bachelor's degree38%High school diploma or GED36%Master's degree11%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years10%6-10 years34%Current company
Frito-Lay
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Angi IncTime at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years22%2-5 years35%
Browse Indeed's database of 126 profiles for Captains in Lafayette, IN
Last updated: Jul 26, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, IN: $121,017 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $84,515 – $173,283 yearly
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Federal Air Marshal
West Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
AEDEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-BBLS Instructor CertificationCPRSkills
LeadershipCrisis InterventionAviationSecurityLaw EnforcementDisaster ManagementServer and Busser
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
AEDLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingFirst Aid CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Lifeguard ExperienceHeavy LiftingCustomer Relationship BuildingCustomer ServiceClient Rapport BuildingClient ServicesPersonal Shopper/ Cocierge
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBanquet Captain
West Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Wine KnowledgeBarista ExperienceCertified SommelierServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementServingBanquet ExperienceCrisis ManagementCrisis ManagementAuthorized Retailer/ Sales Manager
Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsServer
West Lafayette, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeTWIC CardFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCasual Dining Experience
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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, Forklift Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to captains?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: lifeguard/captain, captain/emt and server.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Lafayette, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 12 years of professional experience.
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