Portland Schooner Co. (www.portlandschooner.com) based in Portland, Maine, operates BAGHEERA, WENDAMEEN, TIMBERWIND, HEART’S DESIRE, and VELA and invites applications for full-time (seasonal) Captains to operate and serve aboard its fleet of historic, Maine-built wooden vessels. Come sail in beautiful Casco Bay and live in one of the best places in the U.S. according to U.S. News & World Report.
Portland Schooner Co. conducts a variety of public shipboard programs from May through October, including two-hour public sails, private charters, overnights, as well as educational and sail training sessions.
In addition to a minimum 50T inland license, candidates should possess excellent leadership and communication skills in working with crew, guests, and the owners. Demonstrated boat handling skills are critical. Enthusiasm for working with the public on a daily basis is essential. We need positive individuals who can help deliver a superior experience for our guests. This means having a great attitude, good work ethic and friendly personality as well as the flexibility to help foster a collaborative and rewarding experience for crew and guests.
We offer strong, industry-leading compensation that is commensurate with experience. Preference will be given to candidates interested in returning each season.
Please send your most current resume to jobs at portlandschooner.com.
