Deckhand, Pirate Water Taxi

Job overview

The Deckhand, Pirate Water Taxi role is an onsite, part-time position in Tampa, FL; the posting also describes part-time and full-time opportunities. Pay is $16–$18 per hour. Pirate Water Taxi connects riders to waterfront destinations and offers daily transportation, private charters, and special events. The deckhand supports vessel operations and passenger safety while helping deliver a clean, guest-focused water taxi experience. The role assists the captain with vessel handling, supports passengers during boarding and travel, maintains the vessel, and participates in safety procedures.

What you'll do

• Support the captain with line handling, docking, and navigation duties
• ensure passenger safety during boarding, transport, and disembarking
• maintain vessel cleanliness
• assist with fueling, potable water intake, and waste removal
• participate in safety drills and emergency procedures
• provide friendly guest interactions while maintaining safety standards
• perform routine washing, painting, and detailing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

deckhand

pirate water taxi

tampa fl

manthey hospitality

$16–$18/hour

part-time

vessel operations

passenger safety

line handling

docking

guest service

marine operations

safety drills

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and ancillary benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off
• subsidized parking
• complimentary tickets and employee discounts.

Why this role

Safety-sensitive marine operations role with hands-on experience and growth potential within Manthey Hospitality.

About the employer

Manthey Hospitality is hiring for this role. Industry: Inland Water Passenger Transportation. Sector: 48.