Inland Seas Education Association
Suttons Bay, Michigan • Counties Served: Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau
Job Posting
Seasonal Deckhand
Location: Suttons Bay
Position Type: Staff
Role Type: Seasonal
Work Environment: In Person
Compensation Type: Contract
Posted: 11/06/2025
Deadline: 12/10/2025
Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) seeks an enthusiastic, hard-working individual to join our team as a Seasonal Deckhand. This position is responsible for serving as a crew member aboard one of our traditionally rigged schooners, Inland Seas or Alliance. This position requires participation in a DOT-approved drug testing program.
The 2026 season (early May through mid-October) will include delivering day-sails and overnight programs around the Grand Traverse Bay region of northern Lake Michigan as well as Lake Huron, Lake Superior, and Detroit, MI.