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Ref no:
HGH14138
Published:
11/07/2023
Closes:
14/08/2023
Location:
Corran Ferry Ferrymans Cottage Ardgour Fort William, PH33 7AA
Salary:
£31,000 - £38,000 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Purser/Boatmaster
Location: Fort William, Lochaber
Hours: See below*
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £31,000 - £38,000 p.a. (including enhancements)
* SHIFT PATTERN 5 days on, 5 days off, 6 am - 10 pm

Contact Person: Richard Porteous, Tel: 07979 706515
Job Purpose: The safe operation of the vessel ensuring safety of passengers, crew and protection of the environment and act as Purser/Deckhand, Engine Watcher and Relief Skipper as required by work pattern.
Salary after consolidation for shift pattern is £31,000 - £38,000. Boatmasters licence preferred. Progression options to Engineer or Skipper.
Salary shift enhancements apply for Ferry staff appointments.
Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact Business Support, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting post the reference number above.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated.  Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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