Cruise Staff (Cruise Ship) – Worldwide

Category:
Other Maritime Jobs
Vessel type:
Cruise Ships 
Location:
Worldwide
Published:
July 17, 2025

Position Summary:
Hosts and participates in recreational, entertainment, and social programs for adults and families. Serves as the master of ceremonies, entertaining and motivating guests throughout the cruise.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interacts with guests and hosts recreational activities for all ages.
  • Participates in embarkation, debarkation, and port activities.
  • Socializes with guests, attends events, and coordinates receptions.
  • Assists in tour desk functions and organizes ShipShape or Sports Court activities.
  • Participates in shows, skits, and other entertainment, including as master of ceremonies.
  • Operates spotlight and AV equipment as needed and assists in rehearsals.
  • Maintains inventory of props and supplies, and coordinates with relevant departments.
  • Attends training and performs other duties as required.

Requirements

 

  • 2+ years of experience in entertainment or hosting (theater, dance, music, etc.).
  • Ability to lead large groups, provide basic instructions, and engage audiences.
  • Knowledge of computers and basic software.
  • High school diploma required; degree in theater or performance preferred.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages (Spanish, French, etc.) are a plus.

Benefits

 

  • Competitive salary
  • Flights arranged and paid by the cruise line
  • STCW Basic Safety Training provided onboard for free
  • Food, Accommodation and Uniform provided onboard the vessel
  • Travel the world and sail the seas