#Vacancy lighthouse keeper license#
This year, Butt said, the online application requires people to enter their Coast Guard license before they can proceed with the form. In particular, he said, the requirement for a Coast Guard captain’s license is often overlooked by applicants: “We had to filter all those out.” But people aren’t reading the fine print,” he said. “We got literally thousands of applications from all over the world. The lighthouse job presents a “gift and a curse” whenever it becomes available, Butt said, citing The current lighthouse keepers, Bryan and Stephanie Wesolek, end their term in 2023. Keepers operate the lighthouse’s five-room bed and breakfast inn - which is open four days a week and available to rent for group events during the summer - cook for guests, provide maid services and ferry them to and from the island. $10,000 in health insurance and two to four weeks of vacation, according to outgoing Richmond Mayor Tom Butt, who serves as the president of the light station’s board of directors. It comes with free housing and food and the opportunity to pull in around $140,000 in a combined annual salary, The job consists of doing just about anything that an 1873 island lighthouse needs, plus running a bed and breakfast. Coast Guard captain’s license, and they must also have “high-quality culinary experience and capability,” according to a press release from the station.
And it’s not just any couple: Those applying will need a valid U.S.
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