Careers

Join Our Team

Celebrating Tacoma’s and the Puget Sound’s rich maritime heritage requires a full team. In support of our mission, we aim to hire curious, engaged, and committed individuals and in return we strive to create a work environment that appreciates your unique life experiences. If you would like to join the Seaport team, we encourage you to apply.

Open positions are listed below:

Event Crew

Non-Exempt, Part-Time/Hourly

The Foss Waterway Seaport hosts public and private events including festivals, weddings, proms, fundraisers, corporates parties, meetings, and more. The event crew is responsible for set-up, tear-down, security, janitorial during and after the event, plus vendor, client and guest liaison. Position is hourly and scheduled as needed, must be available weekends and evenings. Position is open to people 18+, customer service and/or hospitality experience a plus.

Interested? Please send Cover Letter & Resume to Amber.Fish@FossWaterwaySeaport.org

Education Volunteer

Our Education programs serve thousands of students every year, and this year, they can't happen without a team of volunteers dedicated to sharing Tacoma's maritime history and environment with its students.

Duties include:

  • Helping teach during science field trips
  • Assisting with Education events in the museum
  • Promoting the Seaport at community events

No experience is requried to volunteer; all positions include training! To volunteer with us, please reach out to education@fosswaterwayseaport.org, or fill out our interest form today!