Job+Descriptions

= Job Descriptions =

Listen [|here] //Below are brief descriptions of various jobs available in the cruise industry: //

[|Office Jobs]
If you want to work in the cruise industry but do not want to have a nomadic lifestyle, you can work in the headquarters of a cruise company. Employees of such companies get certain __ Travel __benefits. Office experience can help you if you decide to get a job on a cruise ship later. It is extremely difficult (but not impossible) for most non-US citizens to get office jobs in the USA.

[|Entertainment Jobs]
These positions deal with anything related to passenger __entertainment __and are the most popular among job-seekers: host and hostesses, cruise directors and staff, disc jockeys, performers, swimming instructors, shore excursion staff. These positions are usually filled by native English speakers.

[|Service and Hospitality Jobs]
These are positions in the restaurants, bars, passenger cabins and retail: waiters and waitresses, bar tenders, cabin stewardesses, cooks, bakers, cleaners, gift-shop assistants etc.

[|Personal Care Jobs]
These employees deal with the spa facilities, beauty shops and health care: salon operators, beauticians, medical staff, massage therapists and fitness instructors. [|Deck and Engine Room Jobs] These departments are responsible for maintaining and running the ship.