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LATEST JOBS

Fixed Term Services Assistant - Shore Based

We are currently looking for a fixed term Services Assistant to join our shoreside Passenger Operations team, where no two days are the same. We have a 36 hour per week position available. This will be based in our Terminal at Southampton. You'll be working in a unique and busy fast paced environment with an excellent opportunity to show your creativity and passion in delivering superb customer service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the food and beverage offer within our terminal areas and ensuring first class service delivery. You’ll need excellent face-to-face communication and customer service skills gained through significant experience within a ‘front-line’ customer orientated environment. A hands on, proactive approach will be key to achieving the company/ department objectives. Successful applicants will also need to possess excellent team player skills. We can offer excellent training, experience and a full benefits package to the applicants who impress us with their customer service skills or all-round enthusiasm to develop in this exciting field. Hours are worked on a rostered shift system operating over 7 days a week, including bank holidays, and will vary between early starts and late finishes. What are we looking for? An enthusiastic attitude Passion for delivering excellent customer service Wonderful team player skills A desire to succeed in your role A safety conscious mind set Ability to work under pressure Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Customer Advisor

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Permanent Customer Advisor based in our West Cowes Terminal on the Isle of Wight - working 20 hours per week.    At Red Funnel, Customer Service is our passion and Safety is our priority.   These roles are ideally suited to someone who is enthusiastic, energetic and able to give superb levels of customer services. You will be someone who loves being able to help others, and thrives in a customer facing environment. You will also be keen to take on a range of responsibilities, with a positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in! As we are a 24/7 business, the working hours in this role can vary over 7 days a week. It is key that your schedule will allow you to support these hours. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a fast paced, fun and outgoing role. There is chance for career development, as well as other great benefits, including a company travel scheme. We are looking for you to: Have experience in Customer Service. Have an awareness of Health and Safety. Be computer literate. Able to work flexible hours.

SUPPORTING YOUR APPLICATION

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, where no two days are the same and enjoy working at a fast pace alongside passionate, friendly people -- you'll fit right in at Red Funnel!

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TESTIMONIALS

  • Amanda Haddow - Sales & Product Development Specialist
    Amanda Haddow - Sales & Product Development Specialist

    ​I joined Red Funnel in 2014 as a part-time Freight Co-ordinator, I moved into a full-time role 5 years later and am now a Manager in my team. The day to day doesn’t come without challenges, but our superb teams throughout the business all pull together to make a difference to our customers using our services.​

  • James Richter - Master
    James Richter - Master

    In 2021, I joined as a Chief Officer to give me more time at home having been away at sea on and off since I started my career in 2011. Now I'm a Master and enjoy the day to day challenges and opportunities of the role!

  • Gareth Thomas - Onboard Services Crew (OSC)
    Gareth Thomas - Onboard Services Crew (OSC)

    I have been with Red Funnel since 2021 and look forward to getting out on the water every day.  I get to meet lots of interesting people throughout my working week, and I love it! My job is challenging but mostly it is rewarding.  

  • Lewis Grant - Passenger Operations Manager
    Lewis Grant - Passenger Operations Manager

    Starting as a Summer fixed term Services Assistant in 2012, I am now the Passenger Operations Manager. We're a team, we support each other whilst navigating the day to day challenges and working hard to provide the very best levels of service to our customers.

  • Jen Ilgunas - Talent & Organisational Development Manager
    Jen Ilgunas - Talent & Organisational Development Manager

    I joined Red Funnel in 2021 and felt like I had been here for years after just a few days! Our people are so welcoming and supported my transition to maritime considerably...it really does feel like a family working here and I love it!

  • Simon Osborne - Master
    Simon Osborne - Master

    ​​I joined as a Chief Officer and now I'm a Captain (Master) and have been here for nine years. I love being at sea, the scenery, the sunsets... but mostly what I like most about working for Red Funnel is getting to go home at the end of every shift!

  • Sophie Monk - Services Assistant (Terminals)
    Sophie Monk - Services Assistant (Terminals)

    ​I've worked here for almost 15 years - both Onboard and Shoreside.  I'm constantly learning new skills and always ready for new challenges. As a team we always go above and beyond for our customers and each other and I have made friendships that will last a lifetime. 

  • Chris Maisey - Onboard Services Crew (OSC)
    Chris Maisey - Onboard Services Crew (OSC)

    I've worked onboard the ferries in Passenger Operations for 22 years. I love giving customers excellent service, going the extra mile and working as part of a team.

  • Naomi Strutt - Services Assistant (Terminals)
    Naomi Strutt - Services Assistant (Terminals)

    In the last 14 years I've worked both Onboard and Shoreside and it's the best job I've had. It really does feel like a family here and I'm grateful for the learning opportunities given to me.