Seaman Purser Sf

**Reports to**: Skipper

**Vacancy Ref**: 1007-SG

**Contract**: Temporary

**Rate of pay**: £42,427

**Location**: Oban - Criagnure

**Shift Pattern**: 3x 1 week on / 1 week off

**Date advertised**: 21 March 2024

**Closing date**: 04 April 2024

**Caledonian MacBrayne Crewing (Guernsey) Limited**
Caledonian MacBrayne Crewing (Guernsey) Limited employs and supplies all sea going staff to CalMac Ferries Limited. There are currently 33 ferries serving 52 ports on 29 routes providing 145,000 sailings per year.

CalMac Ferries Limited is the UK's largest ferry operator in terms of ships and destinations served and one of the largest transport operators in Scotland. It is a multi-award-winning ferry and port operation and ship management specialist providing essential lifeline services and logístical support to island and remote communities.

**Functional Responsibilities / Key Tasks**
- Complying with the requirements of the Company Management System (including the ISM Code).
- Car marshalling on deck.
- Counting of passengers boarding vessel and ensuring that numbers comply with passenger certificates.
- Recording of vehicle and passenger numbers on each sailing.
- Cleanliness and painting of vessel.
- Maintenance as defined in the vessel's Planned Maintenance system.
- Familiarity with life-saving apparatus and firefighting equipment and participation in drills.
- Customer care.
- Operating the portable ticket machine, issuing travel tickets, and collecting fares.
- Depositing takings in the approved manner.
- Any other duties required by the Master/Skipper

**Qualifications, Skills, and Experience**

**Essential Criteria**
- Applicants should possess as a minimum STCW 2010 basic elements: (Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting, Personal Survival Techniques, Elementary First Aid, Security Awareness, Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities)
- ENG 1 (No restrictions)
- Full UK Driving License

**Desirable Criteria**
- Efficient Deck Hand
- Small Vessel Experience

**Our People: Values & Behaviours**:

- To navigate the waters, ensuring life thrives wherever we are_

**PEOPLE FIRST**

We lead by example and inspire others to give their best.

We work constructively with colleagues in a 'one team' spirit.

**LOCALITY**

We put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

We are accountable for our actions and performance.

**BRAVERY**

We demonstrate good judgement and decision making.

We act with integrity in all that we do.

The recruitment Information pack is designed to provide you with as much information as possible, relevant to the role and the recruitment process.
CalMac Ferries Limited is an equal opportunity employer as such our selection processes are designed to promote equality of opportunity for all.

**The Selection Process**

**Application**

It is important that you demonstrate on your CV how you meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined within the Job Description.

**Shortlisting**

We will evaluate your suitability for the role by assessing your qualifications, skills and experience.

**Interview**

To ensure you are in the best position to perform to your highest standards during our selection process, make sure you review the competencies outlined in the Job Description and have prepared examples of times you have successfully demonstrated these behaviours in the past.

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