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Seagoing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Applicants can applied as from 18 Years Old for River Cruise Vessels and as from 21 Years Old for Ocean Seagoing Cruise Vessels. Male and Female Applicants can applied. Send your updated Resume / C.V ...

$75K/yr

This position may provide shoreside or seagoing support for other vessels in the VIMS fleet if needed. The Chief Engineer is primarily responsible for ensuring that all federal and state maritime ...

Seagoing experience is a plus Experience: Experience in the shipping/transportation industry in Operations or equivalent is highly preferred. Experience using SAP preferred. Vessel and Terminal ...

Seagoing experience is a plus Experience: Experience in the shipping/transportation industry in Operations or equivalent is highly preferred. Experience using SAP preferred. Vessel and Terminal ...

Seagoing experience is preferred but not required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and fluid vessel systems * Able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair ...

Seagoing experience is preferred but not required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and fluid vessel systems * Able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair ...

Postdoctoral Investigator

Clark, SD · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Seagoing experience and the ability to function in a complicated ship-based environment needed, including physical ability to be lifting/moving sampling gear on deck, and processing samples at sea.

... seagoing vessels. Required: AB Merchant mariner credential, TWIC, STCW BST: Basic Fire Fighting, STCW: Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities, STCW BST: First Aid/CPR, STCW BST: Personal ...

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How much do seagoing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for seagoing in the United States is $61.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.25 and $67.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seagoing?

A Seagoing job refers to any occupation that involves working aboard a vessel, such as cargo ships, tankers, cruise ships, or fishing boats. These roles can include deck officers, engineers, crew members, and hospitality staff. Seagoing jobs often require specialized training, certifications, and the ability to work long periods away from home. They offer opportunities for travel, career advancement, and hands-on experience in maritime operations.

What is the typical work schedule and living environment like for seagoing personnel?

Seagoing personnel often work in shifts, commonly known as 'watches,' which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, as vessels operate around the clock. Living conditions involve shared cabins and communal spaces, requiring adaptability to close quarters and limited privacy for extended periods. Crew members regularly rotate between periods at sea and onshore leave, with schedules varying by employer and type of vessel. Teamwork and clear communication are essential for maintaining morale and safety while at sea, and many seafarers find the experience rewarding for its camaraderie and opportunities for travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the seagoing position?

To thrive in a seagoing role, you need strong seamanship skills, physical fitness, and a valid maritime certification such as STCW, along with experience operating and maintaining vessel equipment. Familiarity with navigational tools, communication systems, and safety protocols is commonly required in the maritime industry. Flexibility, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills that help address the demands of extended time at sea. These combined competencies ensure vessel safety, operational reliability, and smooth onboard collaboration during challenging voyages.

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Infographic showing various Seagoing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,432 per year, or $61.3 per hour.

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We are an Equal Opportunity International Employer / Recruiter / Hiring Partner / Crewing Consultancy. Please review the positions we are currently hiring for and apply to the ones that interest you from Entry to Management Levels for the following hotel services departments below on board the International Cruise Passenger Vessels / Luxury Yacht Vessels. *Food & Beverage Department (Dining Room / In-Suite Room / Bar & Beverage) *Culinary / Galley / Kitchen Department (Main Kitchen / Pastry & Bakery).

*Housekeeping / Room Division Department (Housekeeping / Laundry / Butler Service / Utility). *Front Office & Administrative Department (Front Office / Back Office / Account / Financial / Administration) *SPA & Beauty Care Department (SPA Therapist / Receptionist / Nail Technician / Manicure / Pedicure Treatment). *Photo & Video Shooting Department (Photographer / Video Shooting).

IMPORTANT NOTE: Applicants can applied as from 18 Years Old for River Cruise Vessels and as from 21 Years Old for Ocean Seagoing Cruise Vessels. Male and Female Applicants can applied. Send your updated Resume / C.V attached with your Professional Photo + Scanned Copies of your Professional Documents: Certificates, References, Testimonials, Valid Passport, Valid Seaman's Book, Valid STCW Certification, Valid Visa (Schengen / C1/D Types) by email to: shantirecruitment-shnt0511@applications.recruiterbox.com Contact Details: Office Skype: shantirecruitment.crewing Tel: +23059328132 Application Email: shantirecruitment-shnt0511@applications.recruiterbox.com Company Website: http://www.shantirecruitment.com