Captains for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 9%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 41%
- High school diploma or GED
- 36%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- Less than a year
- 10%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
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Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,291 profiles for Captains in Richmond, VA
Last updated: Oct 24, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Richmond, VA: $87,543 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $65,860 – $116,364 yearly
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Armed Security Officer/Supervisor/Captain
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSecuritySenior Banquet Captain/Wine Server
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood SafetyFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipManagementAssistant Manager
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationCulinary ArtsFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's License+6 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAmerican CuisineCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementServer/Bartender/Captain
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTIPSFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCaptain
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSurveillance EquipmentSurveillance MonitoringBanquet Captain
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Performance Improvement (PI)Continuous ImprovementLeanDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationProcess ImprovementSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingAssistant Manager ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceLeadership
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 88 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: armed security officer/supervisor/captain, assistant manager and server/bartender/captain.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 15 years of professional experience.
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