Take One Step Closer to Seeing the World with Cruise Jobs
We all have dreamed about traveling and seeing the world, well you can easily fulfill your dreams by getting that dream fulfilled by doing cruise jobs. There is such a boom in the cruise industry at this moment in time, that now is the ideal time to be taking the dream one step further and applying to the cruise lines.
Just imagine, you can do something you love and get paid for it, depending on your qualifications of course. Getting to go ashore with your pals and visiting these places, or going for a quick snack or a drink/coffee whatever suits you.
Life is what you make of it, if you are going to go on a cruise ship and be constantly complaining about everything, how do you think you can enjoy life.
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See the world.
Getting paid to travel is something many people would love to do, they are just not adventurous enough to make that move. Saying that it is not for the fainthearted cruise jobs , you need to have a love for being around people, so good customer relations skills. You also need to share a cabin with someone of possibly enough culture, so you need to be tolerant of others. You can have lots of fun as well in your free time, where they have crew areas for relaxing. In ports of call you get free time as well for going ashore and exploring or just going to the beach.
Position found in cruise line jobs is pretty much anything you would find in any large hotel. Starting from the marine positions, engine, hotel departments, housekeeping, stores, shops, salons, entertainment, casinos, photographers, the list goes on. Most of the positions require some previous experience, there are some that only need customer relations skills. You are best deciding before you apply what position you are after, there are some where you don't get much free time. Most of the cruise lines use hiring agents for employing people, as they do all the vetting prior to the interviews.
There are even online courses where you can get a diploma for working on cruise ships, preparing you for the positions on board. I went through an hiring agent, but I had previous experience in the position I was applying for. If you are not qualified in the position you are interested in you can always apply for another position and once you are employed try to do job training on board the ship for the position you really want to do. They are always prepared to train anyone that shows an interest.
The important thing to remember is, you are getting paid to do something you love, traveling the world, many would love to do it. You need to be good with people, tolerant, happy person. Make sure you know what kind of cruise jobs you want to do, then make the adventurous move and do it. Either going through an hiring agent or following up by even getting prepared by doing the online diploma if you want to go that way. Whatever you decide, you will not regret it, it is a wonderful opportunity everyone needs to do.
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cffutah
Nov 30, 2011 @ 9:03 am | delete
- no stories about traveling on cruise ships but sure enjoyed the thought about doing this, thank you.
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rbc Nov 30, 2011 @ 3:52 pm | delete
- Thanks, thoughts are great as well, we all make choices in life and our life takes that direction.
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WaynesWorld
Nov 5, 2011 @ 8:47 pm | delete
- No cruise jobs, but I have enjoyed two cruises and they were fantastic. Working with people that are there for a relaxing good time would be the easiest people in the world to work with.
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rbc Nov 10, 2011 @ 2:16 pm | delete
- Not quite the same as going on a cruise, but if you love people this is a great job.
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davespeed
Oct 14, 2011 @ 5:43 pm | delete
- Working on a cruise ship sounds like a great gig!
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