After all, what are the plus and minus sides about working on a ship in general?
Merchant navy Employment is not suitable just for every person. There is a great amount of discipline and hard work required. Applicants should be “team players” and enjoy working with people, to be able to live and share relatively limited space with fellow crew members, to work away from home for a long period of time (a few months) and before everything else to be very much service orientated. There is nothing more important than quality of service onboard of a cruise ship. Passengers are always right, even when they are wrong. On the other hand there are numerous advantages about working on ships. Saving substantial amount of money for a short period of time, traveling around the world, meeting people from many different nationalities and cultures, developing professional skills and gaining working experience.
