Cruise Ship Jobs

For an exciting an unconventional job, consider hitting the open seas. Countless cruise ships hire for their busy seasons, and those with skills in everything from cleaning to cooking might find an excellent way to make a respectable salary. For those who aren't as experienced in the workforce, waiting to amass a bit more material for a resume might be a good idea, since those hiring for cruise ship jobs are often more selective. On the technical end of things, those with experience operating all sorts of boats might find that is a better pathway to working on a cruise ship. Generally speaking, though, the smaller outfits are highly selective and prefer employees who speak multiple languages and have more experience.

For big-name cruise ships that see thousands of passengers, though, there are countless entry-level opportunities, as well as the chance to excel within the company. Since cruise ships are essentially little towns, everything from dance instructors to housekeepers are needed. In addition to the salary paid, which might be a lump sum or hourly depending on the company, there is also room and board. Working abroad a cruise ship is often a highly appealing vocation for anyone who might want to travel and see the world, but who hasn't quite saved up enough money to accomplish it solo yet. Most of the time, applicants will need to provide proof of vaccinations and good health before boarding the ship, since a more closed community needs to ensure that all of its staff members are healthy and capable of working.

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Corporate Executive Chef
American Cruise Lines is the leader in Small Ship Cruising! Our uniquely designed vessels, culturally enriching ... Executive Chef in full service resort, hotel or cruise ship Familiar with food safety standards Proficient in...
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American Cruise Lines Providence, RI January 15, 2012

Cruise Ship Agents
Cloud commute agents needed for major cruiseline company to provide customer service and reservation help through your home telephone line and high speed internet. Previous experience with customer service preferred but not required.
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Kdstaffingservices.com El Paso, TX January 5, 2012

(JOB OPPORTUNITY) Cruise Ship Workers Needed.
inform you that there are vacancies now on for the various jobs positions listed below. Do contact us if you are interested in working in any of the areas which our company offers, from restaurant, Office-work, to child care: Au...
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Donald Wise New York, NY January 30, 2012

Project Manager, Cruise Ship Repair
Manage all aspects of assigned ship repair/engineering/conversion projects, This will include contract review and interp ... hands on approach to problem solving and knowing the ship project " Capable of effectively handling multiple...
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Spencer Services Fort Lauderdale, FL January 26, 2012

Beauty & Spa Specialist Needed on Cruise Ship(Royal Caribbean Ltd)
on One of the Luxury Cruise Ship called LIBERTY OF THE SEA SHIP, with over 2.120 passengers,850 crew members on ship ... hereby introduce Harding Brothers Beauty & Spa Cruise Ship Agency as licensed hiring Partner for this Cruise Ship...
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line International San Francisco, CA February 2, 2012

Screener for passengers boarding Cruise ships
TRANSPORTATION WORKER'S IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED TO WORK ON THE BLACK FALCON WHARF (aka "TWIC" card issued by Homeland Security) Spring 2012 paid training begins in early April. Must be over 18 years old with clean criminal record. THIS...
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Liberty Guard Service Boston, MA January 19, 2012

Cruise ship musicians
Cruise ship musicians Now seeking qualified cruise ship reading musicians to work/live onboard a cruise ship.
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Just Cruis'n Recruitment FL January 24, 2012

Training Specialist - Onboard a Cruise Ship
The Onboard Training Specialist oversees the ship training center, conducts general training courses and serves as a ... applicable courses, including Company Orientation, Ship Familiarization, New Supervisor/ Manager Training, and...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Miami, FL January 10, 2012

LIVE AUDITIONS - Cruise Ship Musicians
LIVE auditions for musicians to work on board a 5-Star Cruise Ship: DATE Saturday, March 3 PLACE Bloomington, IN We are auditioning the following positions: Showband Musicians - Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keys, Sax, Steel Pan, Trumpet, Upright...
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Bloomington, IN January 11, 2012

Cruise Ship Baggage Handler
Cruise Ship Baggage Handler Location: CA- Los Angeles Description CRUISE SHIP BAGGAGE HANDLER Cruise Ship Baggage ... secured luggage may be required and travel between multiple cruise ports and airport locations may be necessary. All...
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Plus Services Company Los Angeles, CA September 14, 2011