Join as Cruise Ship Housekeeping Staff – Travel the World While You Work – Free Meals & Stay

Job Overview

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
17151
Job Views
790

Job Description

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Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is currently hiring dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to work as Housekeeping Staff on luxury cruise ships. This unique opportunity allows you to travel the world while being a part of a professional and supportive onboard hospitality team. As a key member of the housekeeping department, you will ensure that all guest cabins and public areas are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness and presentation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain guest cabins, bathrooms, and public areas according to cruise line standards.

  • Replace bed linens, towels, and amenities daily or as required.

  • Ensure timely and professional turndown service in assigned areas.

  • Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, and lost & found items.

  • Handle guest requests and complaints professionally and efficiently.

  • Comply with hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards onboard.

  • Collaborate with supervisors and other departments to maintain service excellence.

  • Maintain housekeeping carts, closets, and inventory effectively.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Basic knowledge of housekeeping and cleaning practices.

  • Ability to follow instructions and maintain consistent service standards.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Good physical stamina and ability to work on feet for extended hours.

  • Fluent in English (spoken and understood); additional languages are a plus.

  • Polite, friendly, and service-oriented attitude.


Experience

  • Preferred: 1+ year of experience in housekeeping, hotel, resort, or cruise ship hospitality.

  • Freshers with strong work ethic and eagerness to learn are welcome to apply.


Working Hours

  • Rotational shifts (morning/evening/night), 8–10 hours/day.

  • 6 days a week with one day off.

  • Contract duration: 6 to 9 months onboard, with opportunities for extension.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Deep understanding of guest service excellence and cleanliness protocols.

  • Familiarity with sanitation and infection control practices in hospitality.

  • Teamwork and collaboration in a multicultural work environment.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet time-sensitive service goals.

  • Adaptability to cruise ship life, including limited connectivity and tight schedules.


Benefits

  • Free accommodation in staff cabins.

  • Free meals provided during the entire contract period.

  • Travel the world and experience international ports and cultures.

  • Uniforms and laundry services provided onboard.

  • Medical insurance coverage during the contract.

  • Crew discounts in onboard shops and recreational areas.

  • Professional training, international experience, and growth opportunities.


Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

  • We are a trusted manpower partner for global cruise lines with a commitment to ethical recruitment.

  • Get pre-departure orientation, documentation support, and ongoing assistance throughout your contract.

  • Transparent hiring process with zero hidden fees.

  • A chance to build a long-term career in the global cruise and hospitality industry.

  • We connect you with top-tier cruise brands and ensure a safe, rewarding work environment.


How to Apply

Interested candidates can submit their updated CV/resume along with a passport-size photo to mail us.

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