Job Description

Love being on the water and sharing great stories? As a Boat Captain at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, you’ll lead scenic tours while bringing the history and beauty of Lake Lure, Hickory Nut Gorge, Chimney Rock, and the surrounding area to life for our guests. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys the outdoors, connecting with people, and creating memorable experiences. Join us on the water and help create unforgettable lake experiences!

As a Rumbling Bald Associate, you'll enjoy access to onsite amenities, complimentary golf, associate discounts on services and merchandise.

Essential Functions

• Welcome guests and assist with marina, rental, and cabana activities
• Operate boat tours and provide engaging, informative narration
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of marina facilities and boats
• Perform routine inspection and light maintenance of boats
• Coordinate with Cabana staff regarding reservations and special events
• Follow and enforce all marina and boating safety procedures
• Maintain appropriate inventory and supplies

Other Job Duties:

• Assist the Cabana Manager and team as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Previous boating experience required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to obtain a North Carolina Boater Safety License and Lake Lure Boater License
• CPR, Lifesaving, and/or First Aid certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Physical Requirements:

• Communicate effectively with guests and team members, including providing clear instructions and information
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and humidity
• Stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods
• Occasionally lift or move items up to approximately 15 pounds
• Perform tasks that may involve bending, reaching, and handling equipment
• Safely operate a motor vehicle and watercraft as part of job duties, including driving a vehicle in the performance of certain responsibilities
• Drive vehicle for performance of some job duties