Tour Boat Captain Take the helm at Lake Lawn Resort as the Tour Boat Captain of the Lake Lawn Queen. This seasonal role is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of the vessel while delivering an enjoyable and memorable on-the-water experience for guests.
Position Details
Employment Type: Seasonal
Shift: Flexible (Days, Evenings, Weekends)
Department: Marina / Recreation
What You'll Do:- Safely operate and navigate the Lake Lawn Queen tour boat
- Ensure vessel safety, compliance, and readiness for all operations
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of vessel and equipment
- Monitor and maintain onboard systems (engines, navigation, safety equipment)
- Use navigation tools including radar, depth finders, radios, and buoys
- Monitor water conditions and adjust operations as needed
- Lead and manage onboard crew to ensure smooth operations
- Provide a safe, enjoyable guest experience during tours
- Maintain logs, inspections, and compliance with all maritime regulations
Requirements:- What We're Looking ForUSCG Master Captain License (50–100 Ton Inland) required 10+ years of experience operating vessels as a licensed captain
- Strong knowledge of marine safety, navigation, and vessel operations
- Experience with passenger vessels preferred
- Leadership skills with ability to manage crew and guest interactions
- High attention to safety, compliance, and detail
- Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Outdoor role on the water in varying weather conditions
- Frequent standing, walking, and physical movement onboard
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Moderate noise levels and active marine environment
- About Lake Lawn Resort
Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort offers a full-service marina and lakefront experience. The Lake Lawn Queen is a centerpiece attraction, providing scenic tours and memorable guest experiences.
Disclaimer: This role includes a variety of responsibilities to support daily operations.
