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Sea Bags

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Portland, ME

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

Sea Bags

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Portland, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

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 ...

MLS BC Cruises

Miami, FL Cruise Terminal Agents

Miami, FL · On-site

$15/hr

If you are a customer service oriented individual that likes to smile and interact with cruise ship guests, this is a great part time job for you! If you enjoy interacting with people and would like ...

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI

$25/mo

CDL Shuttle Driver Maui Cruise Ships We're looking for an energetic and friendly CDL Driver to join ... * Part-Time We would love to hear your story. Apply today and start your next adventure with us!

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI · On-site

$25/hr

CDL Shuttle Driver Maui Cruise Ships We're looking for an energetic and friendly CDL Driver to join ... * Part-Time We would love to hear your story. Apply today and start your next adventure with us!

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI · On-site

$25/hr

CDL Shuttle Driver Maui Cruise Ships We're looking for an energetic and friendly CDL Driver to join ... * Part-Time We would love to hear your story. Apply today and start your next adventure with us!

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How much do part time onboard cruise ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time onboard cruise ship in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Onboard Cruise Ship vs Full Time Onboard Cruise Ship?

AspectPart Time Onboard Cruise ShipFull Time Onboard Cruise Ship
Work HoursFewer hours, flexible scheduleLonger shifts, full schedule
CertificationsBasic certifications often sufficientAdvanced certifications may be required
Employment DurationTemporary or seasonalExtended contracts, permanent roles
Work EnvironmentSame onboard environment, different hoursSame onboard environment, full-time commitment

Part Time Onboard Cruise Ship roles offer flexible hours and shorter contracts, ideal for those seeking part-time work or seasonal employment. Full Time Onboard Cruise Ship positions require longer shifts and extended contracts, suitable for those committed to a full-time career at sea. Both roles share similar work environments and certification requirements but differ mainly in hours and employment duration.

Do part time onboard cruise ship workers get free room and board?

Part-time onboard cruise ship workers typically do not receive free room and board, as these benefits are usually reserved for full-time employees or those in specific roles. However, some positions may include accommodations or meal discounts as part of the employment package, depending on the cruise line's policies. It is important to review the specific job offer for details on included benefits.

What's the easiest job to get on a part time onboard cruise ship?

The easiest part-time onboard cruise ship job often is entry-level positions such as dining room server, cleaner, or utility staff, which typically require minimal prior experience. These roles usually involve basic customer service or maintenance tasks and may not require specialized certifications, making them more accessible for new applicants.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Onboard Cruise Ship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,769 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Sea Bags

Portland, ME

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 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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