What are the main advantages and disadvantages of working onboard a cruise ship?
Cruise Ship Employment is not suitable for everyone. There is a certain amount of discipline and hard work required. Applicants should be; “team players” and enjoy working with people; be able to live and share relatively limited space with fellow crew members; work away from home for a long period of time (a few months) and 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 cruise 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.
