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What are the typical responsibilities of a cruise ship trainer during a voyage?

A Cruise Ship Trainer is responsible for conducting onboarding sessions, facilitating safety drills, and running ongoing development workshops for crew members throughout the voyage. They work closely with department heads to assess training needs, maintain compliance with maritime regulations, and ensure that service standards are consistently met. Trainers often utilize both classroom and hands-on learning methods, adapting to rapidly changing schedules and multicultural teams. This role also provides ongoing support to crew members, helping to resolve challenges and promote continuous professional growth while at sea.

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

To excel as a Cruise Ship Trainer, you need expertise in instructional design, group facilitation, and a specialized background in hospitality or maritime operations, usually backed by relevant degrees or certifications such as STCW. Familiarity with e-learning platforms, onboard safety drills, and compliance management systems is often required. Outstanding soft skills include cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and motivational leadership. These capabilities are crucial for delivering effective training, ensuring safety and service excellence, and engaging a diverse crew in the dynamic cruise ship environment.

What is a cruise ship trainer?

A Cruise Ship Trainer is responsible for developing and delivering training programs for crew members to enhance their skills, improve customer service, and ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures. They may conduct onboarding sessions, ongoing professional development, and leadership training. Their role helps maintain high standards of service and efficiency on board. Trainers work closely with different departments to identify training needs and implement solutions that improve crew performance and guest satisfaction.

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Cruise Ship Art Sales Associate-Auctioneer Apprenticeship | US applicants

Park West Gallery

Miami, FL

$1.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Launch your sales career at sea

Turn your passion for art and people into a career at sea with Park West Gallery, the world's largest art dealer. Step into a paid, apprenticeship-style career track that grows your career from Art Sales Associate Shipboard Gallery Director Art Auctioneer. You'll learn live-event selling, build stage presence, and lead gallery operations-while traveling the world. No art degree required. Training & mentorship provided.

What you'll do
  • Engage guests and guide them through the art-buying experience

  • Support live art auctions and host vibrant gallery events onboard

  • Set up beautiful exhibitions and collaborate with a high-energy team

  • Deliver polished guest service in a fast-paced, multicultural setting

Your growth path

Associate Gallery Director Auctioneer (our highest-earning role), with coaching, real stage time, and clear performance milestones.

New Recruit Onboarding Compensation Offer (IC) - Available in our U.S., Canada, UK, and Ireland recruiting programs (Independent Contractor)
  • Contract minimum guarantee: $1,000 USD per onboard week (during initial active shipboard assignment). Each week you earn whichever is higher: your performance pay or the $1,000 USD/week contract minimum (amounts aren't combined)

  • Uncapped performance pay (commissions + bonuses after 30 days)

  • Initial earning potential: $50,000-$80,000 USD; Earning potential with experience: $100,000-$300,000+ USD

  • Engagement is Independent Contractor (through third-party staffing agency); contractors manage their own taxes/insurance. Full terms provided upon selection.

  • Who can apply now? We welcome applicants worldwide. This specific onboarding offer is currently available to first-time recruits who reside and complete onboarding in the U.S., Canada, UK, or Ireland. You'll need a valid passport and the ability to obtain required crew/travel visas (e.g., C-1/D, Schengen) before embarkation. Independent-contractor engagement; no candidate fees.

Work conditions & disclosures (at a glance)
  • Multi-month (3 to 6 months) shipboard rotations with international travel

  • Ability to lift and move framed artwork up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and stand/walk for extended periods with or without reasonable accommodation. A valid seafarer's medical, post-offer, approved by our cruise line partners in conjunction with MLC regulations, is required.

  • Travel documents: passport (or ability to obtain) and visas as needed for embarkation

  • Post-offer screenings: background check in accordance with the FCRA (you'll receive a standalone disclosure, give written authorization, and receive a copy/rights notice if any report is considered), and maritime medical clearance through approved providers

  • During assignments: onboard accommodations and meals are provided through the cruise program. This is an independent-contractor engagement; no traditional employee benefits are provided.

  • Must meet cruise-line embarkation policies by start date (details provided during hiring).

  • Strong English communication - shipboard operations are conducted in English.

  • All roles are engaged as Independent Contractors through Caribbean Staffing Solutions.

Apply now to reserve your seat and start your path to Auctioneer. Bring your energy, professionalism, and passion for art to the world stage. Important! Upon successful submission you will receive an email with confirmation and next steps. Check all email folders.

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Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

We engage contractors without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations for the hiring event and selection process.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME