Water Taxi Captain

Stamford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Building and Land Technology (BLT) is now hiring a Water Taxi Captain for the 2026 season! We are seeking an outgoing OUPV Licensed (6-pack) Limited OUPV or Master 25T Captain for the operation and transportation of our visitors guests and both commercial and residential tenants across the West Branch channel in Stamford Harbor aboard the Harbor Point Water Taxi (Pontoon Vessel).

This is a part time and seasonal position. The Water Taxi runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day Thursday afternoon - Sunday (with additional holidays). Multiple shifts available.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Water Taxi Captain:

Operate uninspected vessel of less than 100 GRT (gross register tons) equipped with propulsion machinery carrying six or fewer passengers
Perform daily operational inspection(s); including and not limited to; vessel cleanliness engine performance oil level(s) navigational lights horn fuel battery hull lines fenders additional lighting Bimini frame & cover
Fuel vessel add oil change battery and lightbulbs if necessary
Perform daily safety inspection(s); including and not limited to; All safety equipment such as life vest(s) Life ring(s) Lifeline/Buoy VHF Radio navigational lights first-aid equipment capable of operating and inspecting fire extinguisher(s) ladder deployment/retrieval anchor deployment and setting
Management of daily reports; including trips maintenance fuel passenger activity other statistical demands and incidents
Maintain vessel in excellent condition inspect and cover vessel at end of each shift
Maintain a clean pleasant and safe atmosphere for all including team members
Greeting all visitors guests and tenants with exceptional care and providing five-star customer service; including answering any questions and providing local knowledge and information as requested

Requirements of the Water Taxi Captain:

Active/Current OUPV License (6-pack) Limited OUPV or (Higher) Master 25T
Compliance with DOT-approved drug and alcohol testing program including pre-hire screening and periodic checks is required.
Ability to swim is required for safety purposes.
Candidate must be able to lift 40lbs
VHF radio knowledge/Etiquette
Capacity to maintain poise in a high impact dynamic work environment
Ability to work flexible hours including mornings evenings weekends holidays and extended hours (if needed) to support all programs and events
Training and Certification in First Aid CPRVessel Fire Safety Knowledge andMan overboard sequence a plus (Not Required)

BLT is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

Manager

Building and Land Technology (BLT) is now hiring a Water Taxi Captain for the 2026 season! We are seeking an outgoing OUPV Licensed (6-pack) Limited OUPV or Master 25T Captain for the operation and transportation of our visitors guests and both commercial and residential tenants across the West Bran...

Duties and Responsibilities of the Water Taxi Captain:

Operate uninspected vessel of less than 100 GRT (gross register tons) equipped with propulsion machinery carrying six or fewer passengers
Perform daily operational inspection(s); including and not limited to; vessel cleanliness engine performance oil level(s) navigational lights horn fuel battery hull lines fenders additional lighting Bimini frame & cover
Fuel vessel add oil change battery and lightbulbs if necessary
Perform daily safety inspection(s); including and not limited to; All safety equipment such as life vest(s) Life ring(s) Lifeline/Buoy VHF Radio navigational lights first-aid equipment capable of operating and inspecting fire extinguisher(s) ladder deployment/retrieval anchor deployment and setting
Management of daily reports; including trips maintenance fuel passenger activity other statistical demands and incidents
Maintain vessel in excellent condition inspect and cover vessel at end of each shift
Maintain a clean pleasant and safe atmosphere for all including team members
Greeting all visitors guests and tenants with exceptional care and providing five-star customer service; including answering any questions and providing local knowledge and information as requested

Requirements of the Water Taxi Captain:

Active/Current OUPV License (6-pack) Limited OUPV or (Higher) Master 25T
Compliance with DOT-approved drug and alcohol testing program including pre-hire screening and periodic checks is required.
Ability to swim is required for safety purposes.
Candidate must be able to lift 40lbs
VHF radio knowledge/Etiquette
Capacity to maintain poise in a high impact dynamic work environment
Ability to work flexible hours including mornings evenings weekends holidays and extended hours (if needed) to support all programs and events
Training and Certification in First Aid CPRVessel Fire Safety Knowledge andMan overboard sequence a plus (Not Required)

BLT is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

Manager

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