Seasonal Jobs
Casco Bay Lines accepts applications, beginning in March, for seasonal (summer) employment.
Employment applications may be obtained in the following ways:
- In person at the Casco Bay Lines ticket office at 56 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine
- Download an employment application: CBITD Employment Application 2017
Completed applications may be returned in the following ways:
- By e-mail to
- In person at the Casco Bay Lines ticket office at 56 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine
- By mail to:
Casco Bay Lines
P.O. Box 4656
Portland, ME 04112-4656
Seasonal/Substitute Deckhands
This position requires an individual who will work aboard the District’s vessels providing passenger, freight, cruise and charter service to the islands of Casco Bay. This position requires a customer service oriented individual who enjoys working with the public and co-workers.
Following are some of the job duties that could be required of this individual employee:
Line handling, loading and unloading of freight, cleaning, providing comfort for and safety of the passengers and other tasks as assigned.
Following are requirements for employment:
Willingness to comply with federally mandated drug testing, over the age of 18, ability to pick up work outside of scheduled shifts, knowledge of the Portland area and Casco Bay.
Seasonal/Substitute Ticket and Freight Agents
This position requires and outgoing individual who will work productively under pressure and time constraints in a busy office and/or freight receiving environment.
Following are some of the job duties that could be required of this individual employee:
Operate computerized ticket and freight system and perform the required cash accounting and proper record keeping; receive, prepare and coordinate freight for shipment to island destinations; operate freight equipment such as forklift, pallet jacks and hand trucks; provide accurate information to the public regarding boat schedules, cruises, rates, policies and procedures; answer phone inquiries and calls, answer email inquiries; cleaning and other tasks as assigned.
Following are requirements for employment:
Willingness to comply with federally mandated drug testing, ability to pick up work outside of scheduled shifts, knowledge of the Portland area and Casco Bay
Casco Bay Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please see our Policies page for more information.