Ferry Terminal Manager ; PCN: Petersburg
Listed on 2026-01-07
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Transportation
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Management
General Management
RECRUITMENT EXPANSION NOTICE
The scope of recruitment for this vacancy has been expanded to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied for this position there is no need to reapply.
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS! THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES (DOT&PF) ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM IS LOOKING FOR AN FERRY TERMINAL MANAGER 1 TO HELP US KEEP ALASKA MOVING! WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:Are you looking to advance your career at AMHS, and lead and coach an amazing team at the Petersburg Terminal? The Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Alaska Marine Highway System is recruiting for a Full Time Ferry Terminal Manager 1 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
The Ferry Terminal Manager 1 is a supervisory position responsible for independent judgment in employing, training, and coaching assigned staff. This position also coordinates shifts and schedules to meet the staffing needs of the terminal’s vessel calls and traveler volume.
- Along with Facility Management, Customer Service, Supervision, and administrative responsibilities, you will ensure that operations are conducted according to AMHS and USCG regulations and protocols, officiate terminal and dock security, line handling, ship docking, and hydraulic ramp operations.
- Become an integral part of a local community in the Great State of Alaska, and work with the DOT&PF and AMHS Central Office to facilitate travel and provide a cohesive Marine Transportation system for its members, Alaskans, and its frequent visitors.
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ mission is to Keep Alaska Moving. We are working toward a modern, adaptable, flexible transportation system that will be resilient as we tackle our challenges. We believe collaboration, communication, and coordination increase our ability to succeed. Creating teams focused on results, working together, and leveraging resources across our department, with community and private sector partnerships, increases our ability to accomplish our mission and serve Alaskans.
THEBENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:
The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
The DOT&PF core values are integrity, excellence, and respect. We support an environment focused on teamwork and collaboration to achieve results. We succeed in achieving our transportation mission through building credibility with our customers, stakeholders, and the public. A successful candidate will have sound judgment, decision-making, and a strong ethical and professional conduct history.
THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT YOU CAN EXPECT:Working at the Petersburg Ferry Terminal within the Alaska Marine Highway System offers a unique and dynamic work environment nestled amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Alaska's coastal landscapes. Expect a fast-paced atmosphere during peak ferry arrivals and departures, with a dedicated team coordinating vessel operations, passenger services, and vehicle loading. You'll experience a close-knit community of professionals who thrive in a challenging climate, where winter weather and variable conditions require adaptability and resilience.
WHOWE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with the core competencies of:
- Acquisition Strategy: Knowledge of the principles and methods for developing an integrated acquisition management plan that describes the business, technical, and support strategies, including the relationship between the acquisition phases, work efforts, and key program events (for example, decision points, contract awards, test activities).
- Oral and Written Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
- Customer Service: Works with…
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