Question 1

Does BC Ferries pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BC Ferries employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BC Ferries. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at BC Ferries?

Accepted Answer

63% of BC Ferries employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated BC Ferries 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at BC Ferries?

Accepted Answer

Deckhand (27), Terminal Attendant (23), Customer Service Attendant (21), CSA - Customer Service Associate (15), Customer Service Representative (13), Ticket Agent (12), CSA (9), Director (6), Analyst (4), Chief Officer (4), Deckhand/Bridge Watchman (4), Marine Engineer (4), Project Manager (4), AB Deckhand (3), Chief Engineer (3)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at BC Ferries according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Good pay and fairly easy." ((in 38 reviews)); "good benefits and that's it" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great people and company that support millions of travellers a year." ((in 20 reviews)); "great training and experience in customer service" ((in 15 reviews)); "Pension and beautiful scenery." ((in 12 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at BC Ferries according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor management, can be hard to get time off" ((in 27 reviews)); "Too political, some very bad managers" ((in 9 reviews)); "Horrific work/life balance." ((in 7 reviews)); "Shift work, moving vessel with vibration" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nepotism is a rampant problem" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about BC Ferries redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about BC Ferries redundancy and their outlook for job security at BC Ferries in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed BC Ferries locations?

Accepted Answer

Victoria, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, Nanaimo, Swartz Bay, West Vancouver, Richmond, Delta, North Vancouver, Horseshoe Bay, Comox, Salt Spring Island, Powell River, Sidney, Denman Island, Prince Rupert, Chemainus, Bella Bella, Duncan, Galiano Island, Horseshoe Lake

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