German‑Speaking Ferry Booking
📍 Location: Dover
📄 Type: Permanent
💰 Salary: £28,000 per annum
Are you fluent in German and English and passionate about delivering great customer service? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, fast‑paced team supporting international ferry bookings and sales operations based near Dover.
You'll be part of a close‑knit team of six, playing a key role in supporting customers, managing ferry reservations, and ensuring smooth communication across departments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives on organisation, and loves using their language skills in a practical, rewarding way.
✨ The Role:
- Handling ferry booking enquiries from English and German‑speaking clients via phone, email, and live chat
- Providing knowledgeable sales support, advising on routes, schedules, and pricing
- Processing job charges and passing information accurately to the administration team
- Assisting with booking amendments and cancellations in line with company policies
- Understanding customer needs and recommending the most suitable travel options, including upselling services where appropriate
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring documentation meets regulatory standards
- Working closely with finance and operations teams to deliver a seamless customer experience
- Consistently delivering outstanding customer service in both German and English
✅ What We're Looking For:
- Fluent German (essential)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both German and English
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable in a busy, customer‑focused environment
🎁 What's On Offer:
- Company pension
- Free parking & on‑site parking
- 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- In‑person role at offices near Dover
Working hours:
- Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (three weeks out of four)
- Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm (one week out of four)
- One Saturday morning in 6 (9:00am-12:00pm)
- One UK Bank Holiday morning (9:00am-12:00pm)
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys customer interaction, sales support and working with international clients in a professional and supportive environment.
Apply today to take your bilingual skills to the next level.
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