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How to Ace your CRUISE SHIP JOB interview!

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hey sailors welcome back to cruising as crew my name is lucy and today we're going to be talking about how to ace your cruise ship interview

dress appropriately so you want well fitted neutral smart ironed clothing even if this is a zoom interview

you need to be punctual for your interview you need to be aware you need to be punctual for your interview

make sure you have researched the company and you know quite a lot about them whether this is a cruise line whether it is an agency steiner harding or whether you're going with royal caribbean or carnival

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Dress in well-fitted, neutral, smart, ironed clothing for the interview.
✓Be punctual and aware of time zones for virtual interviews.
✓Practice interview questions with friends or family to balance professionalism and personality.
✓Research the cruise company thoroughly before the interview.
✓Ask questions about salary, benefits, cabin arrangements, and working hours at the end of the interview.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Nervousness during the interview — Stay relaxed, take deep breaths, and be present to the moment.
What to say when asked why you want to work on cruise ships — Explain how your land experience will help the company and show commitment to the industry.
Handling questions about salary expectations — Prepare an answer in advance, as it can catch people off guard.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to dress for a cruise ship job interview?
QWhat are the do's and don'ts for a cruise ship interview?
QWhat questions should you ask the interviewer?
QWhat questions should you prepare to answer in a cruise ship interview?

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Hey sailors, With most of you wanting to work on cruise ships, It's only right that we discuss how to ensure you get the job after you applied. Interviews can be very nerve-wracking especially when you really want the job but after watching this video you will be fully prepared for your cruise ship interview we will go through things you need to do things you mustn't do questions you need to ask and questions you need to have answers prepared for. MUSIC The music in my videos is from Thematic, a royalty-free music sharing site. Music by MYSM - Look At Those Clouds - https://thmatc.co/?l=128E3FE1 WATCH NEXT How I got my job with Virgin Voyages https://youtu.be/r9jPl59Ddcg How much money I make working for Harding Retail, in the shops onboard cruise ships. https://youtu.be/QkUsjxZEacg How much money, is all the paperwork you need to work on cruise ships? https://youtu.be/4f4--5va6kc FOLLOW Website I https://www.cruisingascrew.com Instagram I https://www.instagram.com/cruisingascrew/ Facebook I https://www.facebook.com/Cruising-as-Crew-305351116816700/ Twitter I https://twitter.com/cruisingascrew Pinterest I https://www.pinterest.co.uk/cruisingascrew/ Thank you for watching