Speedboat Captain – Front Office

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Boat Captain to join the Front Office team at Jumeirah Olhahali Island, Maldives.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and navigate the boat safely in accordance with maritime rules and regulations.
• Conduct daily inspections of the boat, engine, fuel, navigation, and safety equipment before each trip.
• Transport resort staff, supplies, equipment and authorized passengers according to operational schedules.
• Monitor weather, sea conditions, tides and navigational hazards and take appropriate action.
• Handle docking, undocking, anchoring and emergency situations while complying with regulations.
• Maintain accurate trip and fuel records and report mechanical or safety issues promptly.

Required profile

• Minimum 2–3 years experience as a boat captain, preferably in a resort or similar environment.
• Valid Boat Captain / Master Mariner License or equivalent recognized by the local maritime authority.
• Strong knowledge of boat handling, navigation, docking, anchoring, weather conditions and maritime safety procedures.
• Basic Firefighting and Sea Survival/Safety Training certification.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification with basic emergency response training.
• Good communication skills to work effectively with resort management, staff, guests and marine teams.

Required skills

• Boat handling and navigation
• Docking and anchoring
• Basic firefighting
• Sea survival and safety procedures
• First aid and CPR

What we offer

• Company‑provided shared accommodation and meals.
• Comprehensive healthcare, life insurance and paid annual leave.
• Access to learning and development programmes and clear career pathways.
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage and hotel stays worldwide.
• Opportunities for internal mobility within the global Jumeirah network.