Seasonal Rider Services Agent - NYC Ferry
Listed on 2026-07-30
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
Customer Service Rep, Bilingual, Spanish Customer Service
Seasonal Rider Services Agent - NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry, 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Job DescriptionPosted Monday, July 27, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation. Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers dining and sightseeing cruises and walking and food tours through the City Cruises, Walks, and Devour brands.
City Ferry, part of Hornblower Group’s Ferry and Transportation Division, is the largest private operator of high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries in the United States, carrying more than 10 million passengers annually and operating services including NYC Ferry, Puerto Rico Ferry, and other regional ferry systems . Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc.,
a full-service shipping, waterfrontlogisticsand management company that specializes in the operation and maintenance of government and commercial vessels. Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity, provides reservation,ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation,tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually.
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’sadditionalcorporate officesresidein San Francisco, California;
Boston, Massachusetts;
Chicago, Illinois;
London, United Kingdom;
New York, New York;
Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information,
NYC Ferry Seasonal Rider Service Agents are our eyes, ears, and friendly faces on the ground at each of our terminal locations. Agents will act as ticket agents, customer service representatives, concessionaire and ambassador to the many passengers exploring the unique neighborhoods that NYC Ferry serves. They are responsible for selling tickets, answering questions, and managing queues. Part-time Seasonal hourly rate of $17.56.
Weekends and holidays a must.
- Ensuring all passengers have a pleasant experience and are informed about the different ways to purchase tickets (either via Ticket Vending Machines, our Mobile App, or through Rider Service Agents).
- Must be able to handle money and tickets accurately and responsibly and effectively handle cash and credit card sales in high volume and quick-paced environment.
- Responsible for accurate cash counts and deposits.
- Promote the Mobile Ticketing App.
- Act as ambassador who promotes all things ferry.
- Knowing and communicating information about the ferry service, including rules, regulations, and basic knowledge about the neighborhood where assigned.
- Most positions require working alone, but some may require working with a partner.
- Contacting managers with information regarding any major ferry delays, incidents, or passenger complaints. Including filing reports with your Supervisor regarding any ADA/Discrimination complaints from passengers.
- Set up and break down of ticketing cash drawer, filling out paperwork related to ticket sales.
- Communicating with other rider service agents in other locations regarding vessel delays or other information.
- Constantly and consistently making proactive announcements to passengers between departures.
- Maintaining a manageable queue for waiting passengers. Keep the queueing area organized, clean and clear.
- Assisting customers when boarding the vessel in order to ensure that they have correct tickets and are aware of the direction they will be traveling on each vessel.
- Manning the ticket window or location during hours of operation. Agents are not permitted to leave their assigned location without approval from a Supervisor.
- Selling ferry tickets via cash or credit card.
- Selling on-board concessions. Managing inventory onboard…
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