Boat Captain Job Vacancy at Sun Siyam Resorts Maldives

With the Maldives at its heart, Sun Siyam Resorts embodies the magic of the islands, offering guests an unforgettable blend of luxury, adventure, and Maldivian hospitality. Each resort showcases stunning natural surroundings, from crystal-clear lagoons and pristine beaches to lush tropical landscapes, creating a haven of serenity and beauty.

Guests at Sun Siyam Resorts enjoy world-class amenities, exceptional dining experiences, and curated activities that celebrate the Maldives’ unique culture and natural wonders. From exhilarating water sports and guided excursions to serene spa treatments, every moment is crafted to deliver lifelong memories.

For team members, Sun Siyam Resorts provides a supportive and professional environment where talent is nurtured, creativity is encouraged, and career growth opportunities abound. Working here is not just a job—it’s a chance to become part of a vibrant hospitality family in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations.

Job Title and Description

Position: Boat Captain
Location: Sun Siyam Resorts, Maldives

Sun Siyam Resorts is seeking a skilled and experienced Boat Captain to join our team. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about marine operations and safety, and who thrive in a professional, high-standard luxury resort environment.

As a Boat Captain, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of resort boats, ensuring that guests enjoy smooth, secure, and memorable transfers and excursions. The ideal candidate will bring strong navigational skills, a solid understanding of marine safety procedures, and the ability to respond effectively to any emergency situation.

This luxury resort job is perfect for professionals looking to grow their careers in hospitality while embracing the beauty and adventure of the Maldives.

Key Responsibilities

As a Boat Captain at Sun Siyam Resorts, your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating passenger and speed boats safely and efficiently for guest transfers and excursions.
  • Ensuring adherence to all marine safety procedures and emergency protocols.
  • Conducting routine maintenance and inspections of all vessels to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Assisting guests with boarding and disembarking while providing professional and courteous service.
  • Monitoring weather and sea conditions to plan safe and efficient routes.
  • Collaborating with the resort’s operations and recreation teams to coordinate transport schedules.
  • Maintaining accurate logs of trips, maintenance, and incidents as required.

Qualifications and Skills Required

To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience operating passenger or speed boats.
  • Strong knowledge of marine safety procedures, navigation, and emergency protocols.
  • Physically fit and able to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional attitude with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and efficiently.
  • Valid maritime licenses and certifications are highly desirable.

About the Work Environment

Working at Sun Siyam Resorts offers a unique opportunity to be part of a professional, welcoming, and dynamic island community. You will be surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maldives, including turquoise lagoons, sandy beaches, and lush tropical landscapes.

The resort values teamwork, collaboration, and professional development, providing staff with opportunities to grow their skills and advance their careers in the hospitality industry. Team members enjoy a close-knit community, exposure to international guests, and the chance to work in a luxury resort setting renowned for its exceptional service and experiences.

This is an ideal environment for maritime professionals seeking resort careers in the Maldives with a balance of adventure, responsibility, and rewarding guest interaction.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting role and join one of the Maldives’ leading luxury resorts, we want to hear from you.

Application Email: careers@sunsiyam.com

Required Documents:

  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Recent photograph
  • Copies of relevant licenses or certifications

Application Deadline: 10th November 2025

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Boat Captain Job Vacancy at Sun Siyam Resorts Maldives

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