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Life onboard.

What Working on Cruise Ships is Really Like: Pros & Cons

You get paid to travel.

Little to no cost of living.

Free medical care.

Flights to and from the ship are provided.

Easily rack up airline flight miles.

Short work commute.

6-8 week vacation in between contracts.

Save money.

Not sure what to expect while working onboard a cruise ship? A career at sea affords you many
unparalleled opportunities such as travelling to world-famous locations, building meaningful friendships
with diverse colleagues, and gaining valuable professional skills in a world-class environment.

Unlike careers on land, however, working onboard a cruise ship has some unique conditions. Princess
Cruises takes great pride in our efforts to make the adjustment to sea life as easy as possible so you can
focus on making our guests feel special.

Learn more about life onboard a Princess cruise ship

Total rewards

Here at Princess Cruises, we understand how challenging it can be for our crew to work away from home
for such substantial periods of time. Therefore, as a company we strive to help give you all the necessary
resources and comforts to enable you to take care of our guests – and yourself.

While working onboard a Princess cruise ship, you can enjoy these living essentials provided by the
company:
Furnished living accommodations

Crew cafeterias (also known as Crew Mess) with a variety of menu items from around the world

Laundry facilities and services

Crew Store with discounted convenience items such as toiletries and snacks

CrewCard pay system to help manage your finances at home while you are at sea

Learn more about our Total Rewards program

A couple of crew members playing billiards in recreation room

Cruise Employment Application Process & FAQs

As a well-known premium brand in the cruise industry, we receive a high volume of cruise employment
inquiries each day. To help you understand what to expect if you are being considered for a position,
we’ve outlined the application process below.

Princess Cruises works with a global network of authorized recruiters to attract and select the most
qualified candidates to join us at sea. If you are being considered for a position, there could be several
steps after your initial application before you are notified with a decision. Depending on the job you are
applying for, these could include follow-up interviews with our corporate hiring managers.

If you are successful in your application, there are also several steps you will need to take to become
travel-ready to work onboard. You will partner with a manning office that will help you obtain the
required seafarer medical certificates, travel visas, and other required documentation to work at sea.

View a list of frequently asked questions

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