About Shipboard Life
Royal Caribbean Group Careers
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Creator's Key Takeaways
working on a cruise ship is a unique experience from both a professional and a personal perspective
the world will literally become your backyard
you can expect to work long hours seven days a week
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Visit our website at our CL careers comm for additional information
✓Carefully consider the following questions before proceeding
✓Keep in mind that you will be away from your family and friends back home for several months at a time
✓Be prepared to share common areas celebrations and meals with your colleagues
✓Understand that you will work long hours seven days a week
✓All crew members must be physically fit to work on board
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Being away from home for extended periods — Carefully consider if you will be okay with being away from family and friends for several months at a time
Sharing living space with others — Understand that you will share common areas, celebrations, and meals with colleagues, and may share your cabin depending on your role
Working in a fast-paced environment — Be prepared for a challenging environment that may take time to adjust to, with long hours seven days a week
Participating in frequent safety drills — You will be required to participate in regular training sessions and drills for safety reasons
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhat does it mean to work on a cruise ship?
QWhat are the benefits of a shipboard career?
QWhat should you consider before applying?
QWill you be okay with being away from home for extended periods?
QWill you be comfortable sharing your living space with others?
Topics Covered
Service Crew3½ Happy BaconShip Condition3 Happy BaconValue Pricing2½ Happy BaconCabin Interior½ Sad BaconCrowd Capacity1½ Sad BaconSafety Medical3½ Happy Bacon
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Learn more about an exciting career onboard with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.