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Temporary Cleaner Cruise Ship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Post-trip cleaning and resupply * Routine maintenance and communication of critical maintenance ... Coordination of guest movement with VIPA Security and Cruise Ship Shorex team * Assisting guests to ...

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How much do temporary cleaner cruise ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary cleaner cruise ship in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Cleaner Cruise Ship vs Housekeeper Cruise Ship?

AspectTemporary Cleaner Cruise ShipHousekeeper Cruise Ship
CredentialsBasic cleaning certifications, onboard safety trainingCleaning certifications, hospitality training
Work EnvironmentPassenger cabins, public areas, kitchensPassenger cabins, guest rooms, public spaces
Employer & IndustryCruise lines, hospitality industryCruise lines, hospitality industry
Job FocusCleaning and sanitation tasksCleaning plus guest service duties

Temporary Cleaner Cruise Ship primarily focuses on cleaning and sanitation tasks, while Housekeeper Cruise Ship includes additional guest service responsibilities. Both roles require cleaning certifications and work within the cruise hospitality industry, but housekeepers often handle guest interactions and room organization.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Cleaner Cruise Ship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,785 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

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Job description

  • Ensure a safe operation of USCG Inspected Vessel

  • Pre-trip provisioning, preparation, and vessel inspection

  • Provide an enjoyable, guest-centric and luxury experience throughout the excursion (includes serving food and beverage)

  • Post-trip cleaning and resupply

  • Routine maintenance and communication of critical maintenance needs

  • Guest briefings on local area and history

  • Greeting guests during the boarding process

  • Coordination of guest movement with VIPA Security and Cruise Ship Shorex team

  • Assisting guests to designated excursion areas upon arrival and disembarking

  • Maintain dock area clean and organized

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:       

  • Current USCG documentation 

  • Current First Aid/CPR

  • TWIC Card

  • STCW is a plus

  • Crowd management is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone.

  • Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.  

  • Must be able to lift 50lbs. 

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work day

  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices. 

  • Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents. 

  • Ability to multi-task.

  • Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.

  • Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.  

  • Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends. 

  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude. 

  • Team Player, positive and enthusiastic attitude. 

  • Previous ferry operations experience is a plus

  • Ability to be flexible with schedule

  • Strong knowledge of the island and ability to share its history and points of interest clearly and engagingly over the PA system

  • Basic knowledge of maintenance of vessels is a plus