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Founded in 2018, Starboard Boats is a company based in Amsterdam specialising in offering private and shared canal cruises. With a fleet of well-maintained boats, we provide memorable experiences for tourists and locals, showcasing the stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture of Amsterdam. Our cruises feature knowledgeable Captain & Hosts who offer interesting facts and stories about the city’s landmarks and hidden gems.
A job at Starboard
Working at Starboard means being part of a collaborative team where genuine connections flourish through thoughtful company events and daily interactions. The supportive environment encourages professional growth while valuing individual contributions, creating a balanced workplace culture. Leadership’s commitment to transparency ensures everyone feels included in the company’s journey, making Starboard not just a workplace, but a community where achievements are collectively celebrated.
Flexibility
Working at Starboard offers remarkable flexibility that adapts to your personal schedule while providing meaningful client interactions. The versatile nature of these positions allows you to select shifts that complement your lifestyle, whether you’re balancing studies, family commitments, or other pursuits. Team members appreciate the varied work environments – from scenic waterways to bustling event venues – creating dynamic workdays rather than monotonous routines.
Meet the team!
Meet the passionate individuals behind Starboard Boats Amsterdam, a dedicated team of canal enthusiasts and hospitality experts committed to transforming your Amsterdam experience from ordinary to extraordinary with every cruise.
Ashley
Jacobs
Rahul
Wadhwa
Marie
Fleiter
Sander
de Wijs
Tolga
Turut
Timo
Haaker
Guy
Kuttner
FAQ
Have a look at our most frequently asked questions to help plan your perfect boat experience. We’ve compiled answers to common inquiries about our private and shared cruises to ensure your journey on Amsterdam’s beautiful canals is smooth and enjoyable.
Our company culture thrives on the energy of our young, dynamic team. We believe in helping each other out and providing support when needed. Teamwork is essential in our environment, and we foster this through regular get-togethers where colleagues can connect beyond work. We genuinely value the time spent with our team members, creating a collaborative atmosphere where everyone contributes to our success.
We process applications quickly and invite promising candidates for interviews right away. If it’s a good match, you can complete our training and start working with us immediately – no long waiting periods!
The number of working days varies by season, with more opportunities during Amsterdam’s high seasons. While shifts are still available during lower seasons, they’re typically less frequent. You’ll have a zero-hour contract, meaning your schedule will be flexible based on operational needs.
The cruises depart from Amstel 178 or Oudezijds Voorburgwal 230, depending on your booked ticket.
