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Types of Jobs in a Cruise Ship

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Job opportunities here in the Philippines are scarcely available. Even though you have finished a 4 year course or even a 5 year course it still doesn’t mean that you will be able to land a job good enough to raise a family. Thus, the idea of being away from their families for a huge sum of money is now a priority for many Filipinos.

This year DOLE announced that there are at least 47,000 jobs available for the Filipinos who want to be on board in cruise ships. Job opportunities are getting bigger for Filipinos because many shipping companies are expanding operations and routes.

What jobs are available in a cruise ship?

Entertainment Jobs

Of all the jobs available in the cruise ship business this may be the most in demand for job seekers. Jobs for this kind includes, solo musicians, dancers, clowns, disc jockeys, singers, magician and many more. If you plan to apply for this kind of job, first of all ask yourself what skill to entertain others are you good at? Am I good at playing an instrument? If you are, develop that skill.

Personal Care Jobs

They are the ones who provide personal services for the welfare of the passengers. They give peace of mind and relaxation for their customer and even health. Jobs from categories are: beautician, hair stylist, therapist, physician and nurses.

Service Jobs

Workers that belong to this group provide services regarding food, accommodation, financing and stores. Positions available for this category are: waiters, chefs, ticketing officers, retail staffs, etc.

Office Jobs

They are the ones who work inside the office or under the cruise ship’s management. Jobs included here are: Receptionist, Guest Relations Officers, HR Managers, Training Manager and many more.

Deck and Engine Jobs

They are the ones who maintain the ship’s engine and overall maintenance for a safer trip. Some of the notable jobs here are: Chief Electrician, Engineers, Sailors, 2nd Engineer, etc.

If you are hoping to land a job in the Cruise ship industry, you can visit nsms.ph, a website who offers cruise ship job vacancies in the Philippines.

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