Scillonian III stewards (seasonal)

Isles of Scilly icon Isles of Scilly Travel
Penzance
Shifts: 12.5-hour day
Competative
Closing date: 24 January 2025
Start date: Mid February 2025

Job description

As a Steward aboard the Scillonian III passenger ferry, you’ll play a key role in delivering outstanding service to passengers travelling to and from the Isles of Scilly.

Working hours:

  • Full-time: 4 days on / 2 days off
  • Part-time: 3 days per week
  • Shifts: 12.5-hour day (typically 9.5 hours on duty, between 07:30 to 19:30, including free time on the Isles of Scilly)
  • Flexibility: Overtime and extra shifts available, dependent on the ship’s schedule
  • Schedule: Monday to Sunday
  • Accommodation: No onboard accommodation provided

Key responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain the Western Rocks Café Bars on board
  • Deliver exceptional passenger and catering services
  • Be a member of the vessel’s emergency response party
  • Ensure compliance with ship security and safety procedures

Qualifications and skills:

  • A good general education
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • A positive attitude and flexibility regarding working hours
  • The right to work in the UK

Additional requirements:

  • Must pass an ENG1 medical examination
  • Must be willing to pass a drug test
  • Hold, or be willing to complete training in:
    • Sea Survival
    • Crowd Control
    • First Aid
    • Food Hygiene
    • Disability Awareness and Assistance Training
    • Alcohol License Awareness

Employee Benefits

  • Meals provided while on duty
  • Uniform provided
  • Paid holiday entitlement
  • Discounted travel

If you’re passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have the right to work in the UK, and are ready for a rewarding seasonal role, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply Please note: All prospective candidates must complete an application form as part of the recruitment process.