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Jefferson's Ferry

Dietary Tech

NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Description Jefferson's Ferry . . . for a Brighter Future. We're growing! Jumpstart your career for an exciting future! Jefferson's Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It provides ...

Jefferson's Ferry

LPN-Up To $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

NY · On-site

$28.50 - $35/hr

Join The Jefferson's Ferry team! WALK IN INTERVIEWS - Tuesday & Thursday | 9AM-1PM 1 Jefferson's Ferry Drive, S. Setauket, NY Jefferson's Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It ...

Jefferson's Ferry

CNA | Brand New Memory Support

NY · On-site

$19.50 - $24.50/hr

Join The Jefferson's Ferry team! WALK IN INTERVIEWS - Tuesday & Thursday | 9AM-1PM 1 Jefferson's Ferry Drive, S. Setauket, NY This is your chance to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art luxury Memory ...

Jefferson's Ferry

Security Officer

Centereach, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Jefferson's Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It provides Independent Living and a comprehensive retirement living option for adults over the age of 62 by offering an Active Adult ...

Jefferson's Ferry

Dietary Tech

Centereach, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Description Jefferson's Ferry . . . for a Brighter Future. We're growing! Jumpstart your career for an exciting future! Jefferson's Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It provides ...

City of New York

Mate (Ferry)

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Under direction of the vessel captain, and assistant captain as applicable, supervises an assigned crew of deckhands and matrons on a municipal ferry vessel; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF ...

City of New York

Mate (Ferry)

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Under direction of the vessel captain, and assistant captain as applicable, supervises an assigned crew of deckhands and matrons on a municipal ferry vessel; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF ...

Alaska Staffing

Ferry Terminal Agent 1

Sitka, AK · On-site

$23.50 - $27/hr

Ferry Terminal Agent 1 The Alaska Marine Highway System is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused (non-permanent/on call) Ferry Terminal Agent 1 to join our team in Sitka, Alaska. If you're ...

City of New York

Mate (Ferry)

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Under direction of the vessel captain, and assistant captain as applicable, supervises an assigned crew of deckhands and matrons on a municipal ferry vessel; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF ...

City of New York

Mate (Ferry)

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Under direction of the vessel captain, and assistant captain as applicable, supervises an assigned crew of deckhands and matrons on a municipal ferry vessel; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF ...

Ferry

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

About Ferry Ferry is fixing the way people navigate healthcare. For too long, patients and medical staff have wasted countless hours on the phone, stuck navigating complex insurance policies and ...

Andy Frain

Ferry Terminal Security Officer

Port Aransas, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Job Summary: Port Aransas Ferry Job Overview Are you a dependable, attentive professional who thrives in an active, public-facing environment? Andy Frain Services is hiring dedicated Security ...

City of New York

Mate (Ferry)

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Under direction of the vessel captain, and assistant captain as applicable, supervises an assigned crew of deckhands and matrons on a municipal ferry vessel; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF ...

Ferry Rolls

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Line Cook

New Hope, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Ferry Rolls inside The Ferry Market Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Compensation: Hourly (based on experience) About Us We're opening a high-energy lobster roll booth in Ferry Market, serving ...

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How much do ferry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for ferry in the United States is $37.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ferry?

A ferry job typically involves working on a boat or ship that transports passengers, vehicles, or goods across bodies of water. Positions can range from deckhands and captains to ticketing agents and engineers. Responsibilities may include ensuring passenger safety, operating and maintaining the vessel, and assisting with loading and unloading. Ferry jobs often require maritime training, licensing, and knowledge of navigation and safety protocols. The work environment can vary depending on the route, vessel size, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ferry position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ferry Operator or Ferry Crew Member, you need knowledge of maritime safety procedures, vessel operation, and typically a relevant maritime certification such as a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) or state boat operator’s license. Proficiency with navigation tools, communication radios, and basic mechanical systems is usually required to ensure safe passage and vessel functionality. Strong customer service skills, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you succeed in passenger-facing situations. These skills are crucial for maintaining passenger safety, punctual service, and efficient ferry operations.

What are the typical work hours and scheduling expectations for ferry crew positions?

Ferry crew positions often require working in shifts that may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays, as ferry services typically operate outside of standard business hours to meet public or commuter demand. Schedules can vary based on the route and employer, but rotations may include several days on followed by days off, especially for longer routes. Crew members should be prepared for variable weather conditions and periods of downtime while the vessel is docked. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll be collaborating closely with other crew members to manage passenger safety, vessel operations, and customer service. Flexibility and a willingness to adapt to changing schedules are important for success in this dynamic environment.

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Infographic showing various Ferry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,315 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Dietary Tech

Jefferson's Ferry

NY • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 hours ago

Job description

Description
Jefferson's Ferry . . . for a Brighter Future.
We're growing! Jumpstart your career for an exciting future!
Jefferson's Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It provides Independent Living and a comprehensive retirement living option for adults over the age of 62 by offering an Active Adult Community, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Care and Memory Care, all centrally located on one campus.
Why work at Jefferson's Ferry?
We offer flexibility for our staff for work/life balanceYour job will be exciting - never a dull momentWe offer opportunities to learn and for career growthOur staff is welcoming, professional and friendlyYou'll work in a lively and positive environmentMajor new construction and renovations completed-new upscale facilities!People truly enjoy working here!Year-end bonusBenefits VIP/Health AdvocateCompany paid Life Insurance, STD and LTDPaid vacation and 11 holidaysOn-site café
Our Dining Staff requirements are:
Must be able to effectively communicate residents, families, visitors, staff and etc.Team oriented , "can do" attitude
Salary: $17.00-$21.00 per hour
* Rates are based on commensurate experience and other qualifications.
Talk to us! Dining Tech, please forward your resume to: jfhr@ jeffersonsferry.org or by fax 631-675-5597.
Jefferson's Ferry - We take the best care of our employees, as well!

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