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Part Time River Cruise Ship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

Salary: $25/hour, $1,000 sign-on bonus after 6 months of work CDL Shuttle Driver Maui Cruise Ships ... * Part-Time We would love to hear your story. Apply today and start your next adventure with us!

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!

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!

Kona Guide

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$20/hr

All positions start as part-time and candidates must be available on cruise ship call days, calendar provided. Training is paid starting at $20/hour with quick opportunities for growth and ...

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All positions start as part-time and candidates must be available on cruise ship call days, calendar provided. Candidates must be able to accommodate a variable schedule through the week depending on ...

Part-time and full-time schedules are available. We're excited to share that the job is based in ... Acts as one of the primary contacts to settle collected vouchers with cruise ship staff to ensure ...

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Part Time River Cruise Ship information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time river cruise ship crew member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time River Cruise Ship Crew Member, you generally need customer service experience, hospitality knowledge, and basic safety training or certifications like STCW. Familiarity with reservation software, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and safety equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for delivering exceptional guest experiences and handling varied tasks. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient operations, guest satisfaction, and compliance with safety regulations in a dynamic river cruise environment.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks for a part-time crew member on a river cruise ship?

As a part-time crew member on a river cruise ship, your daily tasks may include assisting with guest services, helping with meal service in the dining area, maintaining cleanliness in public spaces, and supporting the embarkation and disembarkation process. You may also collaborate closely with other departments such as housekeeping and entertainment to ensure a smooth guest experience. Flexibility is important, as duties can vary depending on the itinerary and guest needs. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment while interacting with people from diverse backgrounds.

What is a part time river cruise ship job?

Part time river cruise ship jobs involve working on a river cruise vessel in positions such as hospitality, housekeeping, kitchen staff, or entertainment, usually with flexible or reduced hours compared to full-time roles. Employees may work for a portion of the cruise season or just a few days per week, depending on the company's needs. These jobs allow individuals to gain experience in the travel and hospitality industry while enjoying the unique environment of working on a river cruise. Duties vary by position, but typically include customer service, safety, and operational support for guests on board.
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Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Sea Bags

Portland, ME

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 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!