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Season - Seasonal Maritime

Job in Poole, Dorset County, BH15, England, UK
Listing for: DFDS
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Summer Seasonal
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 GBP Yearly GBP 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Join DFDS This Season - Seasonal Maritime Roles Based in or Near

Seasonal Positions

We’re hiring for multiple seasonal positions, with recruitment starting mid-March 2025
, to support Poole-to-Jersey and St Malo-to-Jersey services.

Your Seasonal Opportunity

We’re looking for committed individuals to join our Deck, Engineering, and Onboard Services teams for the 2026 operating season. You’ll play a vital part in ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality service for both our crew and passengers.

Seasonal Positions Available Deck Department
  • Chief Officers (Permanent)
  • Second Officers (Permanent)
  • Second Officers (Temp)
  • Able Seafarers (Temp)
    Able Seafarers (Permanent)
Engineering Department
  • Second Engineers (Permanent)
  • Third Engineers (Permanent)
  • Motormen / Repairmen (Permanent)
What You Bring
  • Have all relevant STCW
    95 certifications for their role.
  • Are competent in essential muster duties.
  • Can uphold high standards of safety, service, and operational reliability.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • Can work effectively under strict deadlines in dynamic and pressurised environments.
  • Show initiative, flexibility, and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Remain calm under pressure and approach challenges positively.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Live within a reasonable daily commute to Poole, UK.
  • Strong customer service skills and a passion for delivering memorable experiences are essential. Prior onboard service experience on High-Speed Craft is an advantage but not essential.
Why Join DFDS for the Season?

As a seasonal seafarer, you’ll join a dedicated crew committed to the highest standards of safety, maintenance, and customer service. Life at sea is both exciting and rewarding, offering a dynamic work environment alongside the benefit of flexible schedules and extended time at home.

All positions are contingent upon completing a statutory seafarer medical examination, internal training, and holding a valid passport at the time of interview.

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