Airboat Captain

Overview

Wild Willy’s Airboat Tours is looking for an energetic, experienced Airboat Captain to join our crew for weekend, part-time work on beautiful West Lake Tohopekaliga.

This is not your average job — it’s a front-row seat to Florida’s wild side while leading unforgettable adventures for guests from all over the world.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating an airboat on one-hour guided tours.
• Sharing fun facts and local knowledge about Florida wildlife and ecosystems.
• Creating an exciting, engaging, and memorable experience for every guest.
• Performing general airboat maintenance (oil changes etc) and routine safety checks.
• Ensuring all passengers feel safe, comfortable, and entertained.
• Representing Wild Willys with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Valid Master Captain License.
• A true love for the outdoors, wildlife, and Florida waterways.
• Friendly, outgoing personality while talking with guests.
• Comfortable with basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Reliable and available to work weekends.
• Safety-minded with excellent situational awareness.

Why You\'ll Love This Job

• Work outdoors instead of behind a desk.
• Get paid to share your passion for airboats and wildlife.
• Fun, fast-paced environment with happy guests.
• Join one of the most-reviewed airboat tour companies in the world.
• Competitive pay + tips.

If you’ve got the license, the skills, and the passion — and you want a job that feels more like an adventure — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and come run the lake with Wild Willy’s!