Employment

Based in Edenton, NC

(Seasonal March -December)

Harbour Towns Cruises is hiring motivated, friendly, hardworking and reliable individuals to work aboard the Albemarle Queen paddle boat for the 2026 season.

We are hiring:

Deckhands

Bartenders

Historic Narrators in Period Costume

Musicians- Acoustic, duos, and instrumentalists

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

DECKHANDS:
Job Summary: A deckhand assists the captain with navigation and docking, maintains a clean, safe, comfortable environment for passengers and crew members and provides quality customer service by providing a helpful, positive and friendly demeanor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in safe boarding and disembarking of passengers, including ticket collection

Handle mooring lines when docking the vessel

Maintain daily pre and post cruise checklists

Understand procedures for man overboard, fire at sea and abandon ship and dewatering/flooding

General maintenance includes cleaning, painting and washing the vessels

Participation in USCG required training drills

Ensure proper setup for each cruise

Act as lookout during inclement weather

Keep an accurate passenger count

Requirements:

 Must be 18 years of age or older

 Must be able to perform physical tasks which include lifting up to 50lbs, continuous walking and/or standing, and tolerate exposure to all types of weather;

Pass a pre-employment drug test as per USCG regulations

 Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which includes some nights and weekends

Excellent customer service skills

Hold a CPR and first aid certification and be able to provide documentation. If it needs to be renewed or secured, Harbor Towns will send you to a class.

Flexible Hours

Fun, outdoor work environment

Please contact Captain Ran via call or text: 757-839-8433.

HOSPITALITY 

Bartenders- 

21+

Experienced  Preferred  
Based in Edenton, NC

(Seasonal March -December)

Harbour Towns Cruises is hiring friendly, motivated, hardworking, reliable individuals to work aboard the Albemarle Queen paddle boat for the 2026 season. Must be able to lift 25 lbs and stand for three to four hours at a time.

Departing Edenton and Elizabeth City

Historic Narrators in Period Costume. 

Musicians- Acoustic, duos, and instrumentalists.

Ted Warren 252-339-1195