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Job Opportunities
Vessels (ONBOARD FERRY POSITIONS)
THE BLOCK ISLAND FERRY IS NOW HIRING DECKHANDS FOR 2021 SPRING/SUMMER FALL SEASONS.
WE DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ANY NEW MATE OR ENGINEER POSITIONS OPEN. WE WILL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AT THOSE POSITIONS.
Interstate Navigation Company(Block Island Ferry) is now accepting applications for deckhands for Spring/Summer/Fall 2021. We will have full and part time positions available on the passenger/vehicle ferry and the high-speed ferry vessels. Applicants must be 18 years of age and must submit to pre-employment USCG/DOT drug screening. Applicants must also be reliable, present a neat & clean appearance and possess a good customer service attitude. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays. Applicants seeking future full time and seasonal employment are also being accepted for the following positions:
- Deckhand
- Mate (licensed)
- Engineer (unlicensed)
- General Laborer/Painters
Interstate Navigation Company operates traditional passenger/vehicle ferry vessels between Point Judith and Block Island, R.I. Interstate also operates (2) high speed ferry vessels, one from Point Judith, and one from Fall River/Newport and Block Island.
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FOR DECKHAND APPLICATION INQUIRES
Brian Cox
P.O. Box 3333
304 Great Island Road
Narragansett, R.I. 02882
Phone:
401.675.1238
Email:
brianc@blockislandferry.com
For Engineer and Mate Application Inquires
Christian Myers, Vessel Operations
P.O. Box 3333
304 Great Island Road
Narragansett, R.I. 02882
Phone:
401.675.1239
Email:
cmyers@blockislandferry.com
Now Hiring: Ticket Office
Seasonal ticket office personnel for the 2021 season. We will have several seasonal positions available in the ticket offices at Point Judith, Block Island, and Newport, as well as in the reservation office at Point Judith. Positions available include: ticket agents, reservation agents, line managers and ticket scanners. Each applicant will be trained in all positions. Block Island applicants should have housing.
Seasonal positions generally are from mid-May through October, and potential summer employees are required to be available for work through and during Labor Day weekend . Applicants can be 17 years of age, and submit to pre-employment drug screening. Applicants must be reliable, presentable and possess a good customer service attitude. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays.
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For Ticket Office Inquires
Janette L. Centracchio, Ticket Office Manager
P.O. Box 3333
304 Great Island Road
Narragansett, R.I. 02882
Phone:
401.675.1250
Email:
janette@blockislandferry.com
Now Hiring: Pt. Judith Freight Department
Pt. Judith:
Dock and Freight Office Staff – Pt. Judith Freight Department receives and ships freight as well as assists in loading/unloading vehicles and passengers. Applicants should have good customer service skills, be able to lift at least 50 lbs, and have basic computer experience.
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FOR PT. JUDITH FREIGHT JOB INQUIRES
Matt Potter, Dock Manager
P.O. Box 3333
304 Great Island Road
Narragansett, R.I. 02882
Phone:
401.783.4613 ext. 126
Email:
MattP@blockislandferry.com
Now Hiring: Block Island Freight Department
Block Island:
Block Island Dock Supervisor- Year round, full time position available plus benefits.
FOR more info or to submit resume:
Athena Linda
P.O. Box 5680
Wakefield, R.I. 02880
Phone:
401.675.1235
Email:
athena@blockislandferry.com
Now Hiring: Concessions
Block Island Ferry Concessions is looking for friendly, energetic, reliable individuals to work in a fast paced environment. Competitive wages, plus great tips!
Requirements:
- Must be 18yrs of age.
- Able to multi-task, preparing several orders at once.
- Must submit to pre-employment USCG/DOT drug screening.
- Job requires TIPS Certification.
- Must be able to work long days, work weekends and holidays.
- Basic bartending skills are preferred but not required.
- Must have excellent communications skills with a strong work ethic and be committed to exceptional customer service.
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For Concession Job INQUIRIES
Nerissa Linda, Concessions Manager
P.O. Box 3333
304 Great Island Road
Narragansett, R.I. 02882
Phone:
401.675.1248
Email:
nerissa@blockislandferry.com
