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Interview With A Chef On Cruise Ships.

Cruising As Crew
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👁️ 23K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 17:30
What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

you have to put in a lot of hours you're not gonna just make sure just make your mind that you're not gonna have days off

the amount of cleaning that goes into ph you literally have to clean everything but i'm gonna say everything literally okay

you have to be mentally prepared you have a shared cabin right so by god's grace i have a good cabin

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be mentally prepared for long hours without days off for the duration of the contract.
Ensure you have good communication skills when sharing a cabin with others.
You need to love cooking to survive the intensity of a cruise ship kitchen contract.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Mental preparation for being away from homeBe mentally prepared as the first few months can be difficult if it is your first time out of the country.
Sharing a cabinEnsure you have good communication with your cabin mate to avoid issues with things like snoring.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the job title and hierarchy for chefs on cruise ships?
QWhat are the typical working hours for a cruise ship chef?
QHow much do cruise ship chefs earn?
QWhat are the requirements to work as a chef on a cruise ship?
QHow is the cabin situation for crew members?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty2½ Happy BaconService Crew1 Sad BaconShip Condition2 Sad Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

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