Captains for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree37%High school diploma or GED32%Vocational or technical training12%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
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Time at current job
1-2 years43%More than 5 years43%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,480 profiles for Captains in San Jose, CA
Last updated: Sep 22, 2026
Captain: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $138,917 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $74,682 – $258,401 yearly
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Banquet Captain
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCatering ExperienceFood HandlingNight Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBanquet Captain
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseServsafeHospitality ManagementFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingShift Supervisor/Captain server
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationAEDRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCounseling CertificationTIPS+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningUpscale Casual ExperienceDance Teacher
Sunnyvale, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCertified Group Exercise InstructorSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSambaLatin DanceDancingPatrol Captain
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationBatonsFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitFirearms License+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingSecuritySurveillance Equipment
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What's the average time to fill a captain role?
The average time to fill a captain role is 81 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, Food Handler Certification 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: banquet captain, team captain and night manager.
What level of education is common for a captain?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a captain in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a captain?
Most captains have 10 years of professional experience.
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