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Sea Bags

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Portland, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Employee referral bonus Employee assistance program Generous employee merchandise discount Flexible scheduling What You'll Do * Welcome cruise ship passengers as they arrive in Portland and create a ...

Sea Bags

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Portland, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Employee referral bonus Employee assistance program Generous employee merchandise discount Flexible scheduling What You'll Do * Welcome cruise ship passengers as they arrive in Portland and create a ...

Red Hospitality & Leisure

The Cruise Ship Excursion Manager is ultimately responsible for daily operations of Cruise Ship ... Schedule self and team in alignment with labor budget goals. * Ensure that STJ day-of operations ...

Red Hospitality & Leisure

$17/hr

The Cruise Ship Excursion Guide is ultimately responsible for guiding guests of Cruise Ship ... Ability to be flexible with schedule

Red Hospitality

Cruise Ship Excursion Manager

VI · On-site

$60K/yr

The Cruise Ship Excursion Manager is ultimately responsible for daily operations of Cruise Ship ... Schedule self and team in alignment with labor budget goals. * Ensure that STJ day-of operations ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Boston, MA · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Providence, RI · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Washington, DC · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

The Dalles, OR · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Clarksville, TN · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Nantucket, MA · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Manhattan, NY

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Dover, TN · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Wheeling, WV · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Florence, AL · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

American Cruise Lines

Cruise Director

Belfast, ME · On-site

Cruise Director American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is ... Work Schedule: * 7 Days per week while onboard the ship. * 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard ...

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How much do cruise ship scheduling jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cruise ship scheduling in the United States is $64,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cruise ship scheduling?

Cruise ship scheduling is the process of planning and organizing the itineraries, port calls, and operational timings for cruise ships. This involves coordinating with ports, managing travel routes, and ensuring compliance with international regulations. Schedulers must take into account factors like weather, port availability, passenger experience, and ship maintenance needs. Effective scheduling is critical to optimizing efficiency, maximizing guest satisfaction, and maintaining safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cruise ship scheduler?

To thrive as a Cruise Ship Scheduler, you need expertise in logistics, time management, and a solid understanding of maritime regulations, typically supported by experience in transportation planning or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, cruise management systems, and tools like Microsoft Excel is essential. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient cruise operations, minimize scheduling conflicts, and support smooth coordination among ship staff and port authorities.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in cruise ship scheduling, and how can they be managed?

Cruise ship schedulers often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex itineraries, managing port regulations, and adjusting to last-minute changes due to weather or operational issues. Effective communication with port authorities, onboard departments, and travel partners is essential to navigate these challenges smoothly. Utilizing advanced scheduling software and maintaining flexibility in planning can also help minimize disruptions and ensure efficient operations. Staying updated with global maritime regulations and fostering strong teamwork are key to success in this fast-paced environment.

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Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Portland, ME • On-site

Sea Bags
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Sea Bagsexternal

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Join the Crew at Sea Bags This Summer!
Love meeting new people and spending time on Portland's waterfront? Sea Bags - the original maker of one-of-a-kind totes, handbags, and accessories crafted in the USA from recycled sailboat sails - is looking for a Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter to join our team in Downtown Portland, Maine for the summer season.
This unique outdoor role is perfect for someone who enjoys engaging with visitors, thrives in a lively atmosphere, and wants to represent a well-loved Maine brand. As a Cruise Ship Greeter, you'll welcome cruise ship passengers as they disembark, share information about Sea Bags, and invite guests to visit our Portland Flagship Retail Store using promotional coupons and friendly conversation.
Why Join Us?
We offer a generous benefits package for our Part-Time Team Members, including:
Employee referral bonus
Employee assistance program
Generous employee merchandise discount
Flexible scheduling
What You'll Do
  • Welcome cruise ship passengers as they arrive in Portland and create a friendly first impression of Sea Bags.
  • Distribute promotional coupons and provide directions to our Portland Flagship Retail Store.
  • Engage visitors with enthusiasm while sharing the Sea Bags brand story and Maine heritage.
  • Answer basic questions about the brand, store location, and products.
  • Represent Sea Bags professionally and positively in a busy waterfront environment.
  • Work collaboratively with the retail team to help drive store traffic during cruise ship visits.

What We're Looking For
  • An outgoing, friendly personality with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence approaching and engaging with large groups of visitors.
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities.
  • Interest in sustainability and the Sea Bags mission.
  • Ability to learn and confidently share company history and product information.
  • Previous experience in hospitality, tourism, events, promotions, retail, or customer service preferred.
  • Ability to stand and work outdoors for extended periods in varying summer weather conditions.
  • Availability to work flexible shifts based on cruise ship schedules, including mornings, weekends, and occasional longer days.

Work Location: In person - Downtown Portland Waterfront, Portland, ME
At Sea Bags, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected status.
Ready to spend your summer on Portland's waterfront with Sea Bags? Apply today!

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