How to Apply as a Cruise Ship Deck Officer

Deck Officers (aka: Navigation Officers) maintain watches on the bridge while the ship is at sea and in port. Some of their responsibilities include passage planning, safe navigation of the ship, crew safety training, ship stability, and maintenance of deck and safety equipment. The career path of a Deck Officer starts as a Deck Cadet. … Read more

How to Apply as a Cruise Ship Engineering Officer

The career path of an Engineering Officer varies in respect to their expertise within the Technical Department. Qualified engineers manage the maintenance of modern cruise ships, which are powered by a sophisticated range of engineering, electrical, and electronic equipment. They are responsible for the safety, performance, efficiency, and maintenance of the vessel’s mechanical and electrical … Read more

Cruise Ship Jobs with PPI Group

PPI Group is partners with Holland America Line, Cunard line, Norwegian Cruise Line, P&O Cruises, Silversea Cruises, Seabourn, and Disney Cruise Line. They are the concession that operates the shopping program, including the recruitment of Port and Shopping Guides that work on board their partner cruise lines. Ideal candidates are competitive, bold, self-confident, energetic, authentic, … Read more

Cruise Ship Jobs with Royal Media Partners

Royal Media Partners is the exclusive onboard media partner of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. They provide customized Port Shopping services for ships in Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Azamara Club Cruises’ fleets sailing in the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico, and Alaska. Royal Media Partners recruit Port Shopping Guides to work on board, giving Port Shopping … Read more

Cruise Ship Jobs with The Onboard Spa by Steiner

As a division of Steiner Leisure, The Onboard Spa by Steiner operates the Spa Department onboard most of the major cruise ships at sea. Their website claims that they employ “over 2,000 spa, salon and fitness professionals every year”. Their cruise line partners include Carnival Cruise Lines, Costa Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland … Read more

Cruise Ship Jobs with Harding Retail

Harding Retail is one of the largest onboard retailers, with a portfolio that includes over 250 shops on around 20 different cruise line brands. Those brands include Carnival Cruise Line, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, Oceania Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Virgin Voyages, Hurtigruten, Fred Olsen Cruises, Marella Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, P&O Australia, … Read more

How to Apply as a Cruise Ship Doctor or Nurse

Today’s cruise ship medical centers are fully equipped to handle most everything from minor illnesses to major trauma. Of course, there are also the stereotypical seasickness and sunburn, but all in all, cruise ship nurses and doctors experience a varied and challenging clinical caseload. The cruise ship medical officers provide and maintain high standards of … Read more