Captains for hire in Milwaukee, WI

Find captains who ensure safe and efficient team operations, supervise crew members and maintain navigational safety across various types of vessels. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Milwaukee, WI to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership10%
    Communication Skills8%
    Organizational Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED50%
    Bachelor's degree33%
    Vocational or technical training8%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Macy's
    Four Points by Sheraton
    ASÍ Event Services
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years9%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Jul 27, 2026

Captain: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Milwaukee, WI: $145,724 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $130,703$162,472 yearly

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  • Office Assistant

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DBartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance License

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Events Manager

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DBartender LicenseCDLDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipStrategic Planning
  • Bar Captain

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsBar ExperienceBartending
  • Small Business Owner and Manager

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementCDL aTWIC Card

    Skills

    Doubles/Triples EndorsementTractor-TrailerTankerLiquid Cargo TransportationCommercial DrivingCommercial Vehicle
  • Charter Boat Captain

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationUSCG Master LicenseCPRTWIC Card

    Skills

    Mechanical Knowledge
  • Asset Protection Captain

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's License

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a captain?

Common licenses or certifications for captains include: Driver's License, Servsafe and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to captains?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to captains include: car wash attendant, events manager and banquet 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 Milwaukee, WI, 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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