Administration co- ordinator Seaman ( Marine )

Kentjobs; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine services company in Ramsgate seeks an Administration Co-ordinator/Seaman. The role involves office duties and training for seaman responsibilities. Applicants should possess five GCSEs and good communication skills. The position offers a salary of £25,737 to £28,403 annually, plus benefits including a pension plan and annual holiday.

Benefits

Group Personal Pension Plan

Uniform

28 days of annual holiday

Qualifications

• Must be adaptable and willing to learn.
• Good articulation and computer skills are required.
• Possessing a full U.K. driving licence is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform telephone and radio communications.
• Maintain electronic records and cover for team shortages when needed.
• Act as a deckhand on a pilot boat once trained.

Skills

Adaptability

Articulate communication

Computer literacy

Telephone communication skills

Education

Five GCSEs including English and Mathematics

Tools

Marine VHF radio licence

Job description

Administration co-ordinator/Seaman (Marine)

Ramsgate

ESL operates a fleet of six pilot launches, serving the ports of London and Sheerness.

The Company is seeking a Ramsgate office-based Administration Co-ordinator/Seaman (Training for seaman part of the role will be given), working both day and night shifts, initially on an eleven month fixed-term contract basis, with a view to the role becoming a permanent position.

The role is primarily office based, however the ideal candidate will be able to carry out seaman’s duties when required, to cover team shortages.
Tasks include telephone communications, radio communications and electronic record- keeping, plus acting as a deckhand on a pilot boat (when trained to the appropriate level of competency).

The successful applicant will be adaptable, willing to learn, articulate, computer-literate, have good telephone communications skills and hold five GCSEs (including English Language and Mathematics). Possession of a full U.K. driving licence and a marine VHF radio licence would be an advantage; marine qualifications are desirable.

The Salary £25,737 raising to £28,403 once qualified as Seaman per annum pro-rata, plus overtime where available, Group Personal Pension Plan pension scheme, uniform, and 28 days’ rostered annual holiday.

E-mail [e-mail] or [e-mail] for an application form or to arrange
an informal chat about the advertised position.

Closing date for applications is Monday 8th September 2025.

No agencies.