A modern cruise ship is like a floating city, there are all kinds of job positions available. Some require highly developed professional skills, others don't. In order to be hired by a cruise ship company successfully you should review very carefully the list of positions and the specific requirements for them. Then you should decide which position (or positions) is most suitable for you. Cruise lines hire people from all over the world and you could work on cruise ships regardless of your nationality or citizenship.
When working on cruise lines you can combine profitable job, an excellent rest, traveling and visiting different countries of the world. You will an opportunity to travel and to earn money, while the others pay from 500 to 1000 euro to see these countries. You and other places. You can also meet new people and get new experience. Your salary will depend on the cruise line from which you get employment and your position on the ship. In any case your earnings will be 1000 - 2000 euro (and more) per month. The employer determines the salary. There are contracts from 6 to 10 months and you can extend it if you wish. If you have never worked on a cruise ship - that's not a problem! There are a variety of jobs that don't demand any previous experience. Normally there are 300 - 900 people working on a cruise ship, so you will have an excellent chance to find a suitable job for yourself.
The cruise ships usually need:
- Restaurant / bar service
- Staff waiters / waitresses
- Deck and cabin stewards
- Hotel service
- Utility / cleaners
- Kitchen workers
- Cooks of any categories
- Confectioners and bakers
- Beauty salon staff (hairdressers, cosmetologists, masseurs)
- Sport instructors, trainers
- Receptionists
- Casino cashiers / Dealers
- Nurses
The cruise industry is advancing faster than any other travel segment. Over 100 cruise ships are currently deployed world wide and an additional 50 modern cruise ships are scheduled to be built in the next decade. Every new cruise ship deployed creates normally creates over one thousand new positions, iportunities.
- Over 100 cruise ships are currently deployed world wide
- 50 modern cruise ships are scheduled to be built in the next decade
- Every new cruise ship deployed creates thousands of new positions