Careers AT CONDOR

Location: Guernsey Port

The purpose of this role is to complete the Freight movements within the Port of Guernsey, including manifesting, control of the loading and discharge process, and carrying out inspections of trailers and freight vehicles.

This is a varied role combining office duties and activities in and around the Port.

Some of the Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Overseeing and managing the preparation/completion of all paperwork relating to vessel movements, ensuring that all legislative procedures are followed and that paperwork is accurate
• Managing all day to day operational and commercial activities in relation to freight requirements
• Ensuring that all company and legislative procedures relating to vessel movements are carried out in accordance with Condor requirements

The successful candidate will have a good level of IT understanding, including experience of using Microsoft Office packages, as well as the ability to pick up new systems quickly. They will have a strong Health and Safety awareness, and excellent Customer Service skills. Ideally, the successful candidate will have previous experience of working within a freight environment.

The location for this role is Guernsey.

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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Closing date for applications is: 23/05/2019

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Location: Poole

We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals to join our crew, who will be responsible for delivering a first-class customer experience on board our high-speed ferries sailing between Poole and the Channel Islands. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in the travel industry.

We have a number of vacancies on a fixed term contract until October 2018 on a full-time basis, which have the potential to be extended or even made permanent should you do well in the role.

What will my role onboard involve?

Safety is at the heart of our business, therefore the main responsibility of our deck crew and cabin crew is to ensure that our passengers are kept safe at all times, including in an emergency. Other responsibilities include welcoming and assisting passengers, serving passengers in the onboard shops and cafes, and ensure that the ship is kept clean and tidy at all times.

Condor Ferries operates on a 24 hour, 7 days per week operation, which means that shifts cover early mornings, nights and over weekends too. The working pattern will be 4 x 12 hour shifts, and then 4 days off.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and will be able to work effectively under pressure as part of a fun and energising team. You will need to be able to manage your time effectively and have a flexible and adaptable approach. Experience in a customer facing role is essential, and experience within the retail or food & beverage industry would be beneficial.

Our benefits

• Immediate Concessionary Travel on our Company vessels for you and a friend
• Staff discount in the duty-free shop and in the cafe
• Continuous In-house and external training opportunities
• Life assurance at twice your annual salary

Please note, training for this role will begin towards the end of June 2019. You must be available for this before applying. 

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term

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Closing date for applications is: 18/06/2018

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Location: Portsmouth

The purpose of this role is to be responsible for all food outlets, brassiere and crew mess room and to ensure there is a consistent standard of quality and presentation of food. They will be responsible for the ordering of food stocks, ensuring that stores are put away correctly and a stock rotation system is being used at all times, ensuring that certain items of food are date stamped.

Some of the Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Responsible for the Galley crew and to be aware at all times the importance of maintaining a clean working practice, ensuring all sections are thoroughly scrubbed down after service
• To ensure any food wastage is kept to a minimum and entered on the appropriate forms
• Ensuring that the crew food is kept to satisfied standard and kept up to date with any comments
• People management and leadership responsibilities

The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and hold a Chief Cook CoC. They will have a high attention to detail and understand the importance of hygiene and cleanliness with food preparation areas.

The intended location for this role is onboard our Conventional vessels.

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term (until 31st December 2019)

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Closing date for applications is: 02/06/2019

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Location: Poole

The purpose of this role is to provide full administrative support to the Head of Fleet & Asset and to liaise with staff, customers, suppliers and relevant statutory bodies.
Some of the Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Responsible for organising and booking contractors’ travel and hotel arrangements
• Undertake minute taking and production of written records as required
• To maintain relevant databases/reports as required
• General administration e.g. answering phones, message taking, photocopying, scanning and filing as required
• Assist and support in relevant projects as and when directed including sourcing information, fact-finding and carrying out research as directed.

The successful candidate will have a high level of administrative experience, with a high attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. They will be a strong team player, highly motivated with the confidence to challenge.

The intended location for this role is Poole. They may be some travel required with the role.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

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Closing date for applications is: 14/06/2019

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Location: Poole

The Ship Manager will work very closely with the Ship’s Management team to ensure the ship is kept technically safe, legally compliant, reliable and comfortable, as well as meeting the expectations of all stakeholders. 

As the main point of contact for the ships, maintaining key relationships across the business is vital, including all Masters, Chief Engineers, IT Department, Safety & Compliance officers and the Port Staff.

The Ship Manager will lead the vessel’s engineering crews and provide project management support to the Ship’s Management Team and will manage all contracts, contractors, suppliers and manufacturers to ensure all planned tasks and defects are correctly resourced to the right quality standard. The Ship Manager will also control allocated budgets, conduct informal audits, maintain the ship’s asset register, produce risk assessments, and oversee dry dock and refit.

The successful applicant will have previous experience in a senior engineering role, will be expected to manage an engineering crew, have knowledge of basic accounting skills and hold a STCW (95) 111/2 Engineering Motor unrestricted or equivalent.

The ability to handle difficult and stressful situations, with good negotiating skills and excellent communication will be an essential requirement of this role.

The intended location for this role is Condor House with regular visits to vessels

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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Closing date for applications is: 19/07/2019

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Location: Poole Port

Part Time Fixed Term Contract until 30^th September 2019 (20 hours)

The purpose of this role is to assist the Café Supervisor with the efficient running of Harry Rocks Café and Snack Bar. This will include all aspects of the café operation including equipment & facilities, Health & Safety, customer care and administration.

Some of the Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• To set and maintain the highest standards of customer service in the café
• Ensure a high standard of cleanliness at all times
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work
• Ensure the safe operation of the café and use equipment in a safe manner
• Ensure all administration, documentation, logs and records are compiled, updated and stored as per company procedures

The successful candidate will have a Food Hygiene qualification and have experience of working within a café environment with cash handling. They will have excellent customer service skills and have the ability to work under pressure. They will be able to remain calm in stressful situations.

The location for this role is in our Harry Rocks Café in Poole. 

Job Type: Part Time, Temporary

Salary: £8.21 Per hour

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Closing date for applications is: 21/07/2019

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Location: Poole

The purpose of this role is to manage all aspects of Port Operations in accordance with Company policies and Port and Customer Service requirements.

Some of the Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• To ensure best working practice, processes and procedures are followed, paying particular attention to company health and safety regulations
• To ensure the prompt completion of accident/incident forms and/or investigations as required
• To approve and ensure the prompt distribution of the UK Customer Service Crew rosters
• To strive for customer excellence to ensure customers receive a fun and stress-free experience
• To oversee the F&B initiative at the port, ensuring compliance with Food Hygiene policies at all times

The successful candidate will have previous experience in a management role, with good people management and leadership skills. They will be a strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills. The successful candidate must also hold a full UK driving licence.

The intended location for this role is Poole/Portsmouth. 

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until 31st August 2020

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Closing date for applications is: 01/08/2019

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Location: Poole

Working as part of the Sales and Marketing team you’ll have an outstanding creative outlook with the ability to come up with new and engaging content ideas for our target audience. You’ll need to have the ability to look at performance results analytically for our email channel to ensure we’re always optimising for performance that meets and exceeds industry benchmarks. We want someone to be passionate about engaging with our customers through every stage of the buying journey.

Your content will inspire new and existing customers to travel with us and drive conversion. Assisting in analysing and reporting on campaign performance, recommending improvements, and identifying new opportunities will be key to help deliver our business objectives.

This is a hands-on role, working to deliver high quality online activity to improve our presence, reputation and brand. The ideal candidate will have excellent creative writing skills, outstanding attention to detail and proofreading skills, strong analytical ability and an understanding of email marketing. Experience as a copywriter will make you stand out for this role.

The intended location for this role is Poole.

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £22,000 - £24,000 dependent on experience

If you match our criteria, then we'd love to hear from you! Just click "apply now" to upload your CV.

Closing date for applications is: 28/07/2019

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