CalMac Ferries

CalMac Ferries

Company

Legal NameCalMac Ferries Limited
HeadquartersGuernsey, United Kingdom
Websitehttps://calmac.co.uk

About CalMac Ferries

EMPLOYING COMPANY: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED JOB TITLE: Customer Advisor REPORTS TO: Team Manager VACANCY REF: 1516-SB CONTRACT: Seasonal RATE OF PAY: £10.68 / hour LOCATION: Gourock HOURS PER WEEK: Various full-time and part time contracts DATE ADVERTISED: 19 February 2020 CLOSING DATE: 04 March 2020 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 opportunities employer; as such our selection processes are designed to promote equality of opportunity for all. If you have any further queries, please contact HR Services by email [email removed] or by telephone on 01475 650144. CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED 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 logistical support to island and remote communities. For more information please visit our website at www.calmac.co.uk/corporate/about-us BENEFITS OF A CAREER WITH CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED A rewarding career A competitive salary Excellent training, development and career progression 37 days annual leave (pro-rata) Potential to work anywhere in the company's network. Staff travel pass for yourself, spouse/partner and dependents ROLE OVERVIEW As Customer Advisor, your duties are to provide an excellent service to customers through various channels; to resolve queries at first point of contact and ensure our customers receive a prompt and courteous service. FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES/KEY TASKS To act as first point of contact for customers, dealing effectively with booking requests, enquiries, payments, refunds, marketing campaigns and retail offers Investigate and resolve customer enquiries Reply to customer emails quickly and efficiently Responsible for ensuring our customers receive a high standard of customer service To contact customers in accordance with agreed procedures, e.g. customer satisfaction surveys Take responsibility for personal performance and achievement of targets Assist in the general administration of the department Undertake other duties as required to support customer contact areas, as appropriate to the role and position Promoting and actively reviewing practices to ensure a safe working environment ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Essential Criteria Excellent written and spoken communication skills A flexible attitude to working practices as evening and weekend work will be required PC literate and familiar with Microsoft applications at foundation level Ability to work in a busy environment Strong team-player Desirable Criteria Multi-skilled across a variety of channels Out-standing knowledge of our services; including routes, islands, timetabes and pricing structure OUR NINE KEY COMPETENCIES ARE: LEADERSHIP To ensure that we will lead and motivate others to enable them to contribute to the best of their ability. DECISION MAKING AND JUDGEMENT To ensure that we weigh the pros and cons of each decision point and take the decision which best meets the objective in hand. TEAMWORK To ensure that we work together to deliver the best we can achieve and our business goals. BUILDING CAPABILITY To enable everyone to do their job and ensure that our staff are ready for the next step if the opportunity arises. WORK PLANNING To ensure that we work in an effective and efficient manner. To ensure that we have the ability to adapt and change plans as the requirements of the situation change. DRIVE FOR RESULTS To ensure that we have the energy into achieving results and to take action to exceed goals and expectations. SAFETY To ensure the safety of ourselves, our teams, our customers and our visitors. CUSTOMER FOCUS To ensure that we anticipate, meet and exceed the needs and expectations of our customers; both internal and external. CREATIVE THINKING To encourage all staff to think of new or innovative ways of working to help the organisation continually improve. THE SELECTION PROCESS ONLINE APPLICATION Please ensure that you complete the on-line applications fully as you can as well as submitting an up-to-date CV. It is important that you demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined within the Job Description. SHORTLISITNG 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. OFFER Should you be successful, your offer will be subject to the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period and the provision of two satisfactory references.

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Hiring Locations

CountryCityJob Ads
United KingdomGourock56
United KingdomArdrossan9
United KingdomLargs6
United KingdomStornoway6
United KingdomFionnphort6
United KingdomTroon6
United KingdomOban6
United KingdomWemyss Bay5

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Company Info

Legal Form: Limited

Company Size: 1001 - 5000

Revenue: < 1 million (USD)

Job Ad Metrics

Job Ads found: 100

Job Ads per Month: 3.0

Hiring Locations: 8

Data Info

Date of first job ad25.11.2019, 23:28
Date of last job ad07.01.2026, 15:46
Date merged10.01.2026, 12:28
Date created25.11.2019, 23:28

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 — Date merged: 10.01.2026, 12:28