Viking
Viking

Viking

Country:
Switzerland
Website:
www.vikingcareers.com

THE VIKING STORY

More than 20 years ago, Viking® set the standard for what river cruising should be, and today we are the leader that all others follow. In 2015, we took the same small ship, destination-focused experience to the seas and reinvented ocean cruising. Over the years Viking has won numerous ocean and river cruise line awards from Condé Nast Traveler, Cruise Critic, Travel + Leisure, Travel Weekly and more.

Viking is a strong and dynamic company—with a growing fleet of more than 80 river ships and seven ocean vessels cruising over 100 itineraries around the world.

JOIN THE VIKING FAMILY

If you have always dreamed of combining your love of travel with the ability to grow your career, consider a position at Viking. We are the world’s leading small ship cruise line, and there is tremendous potential to advance your career with us. As part of our crew, when your ship is docked at the many destinations we visit, you can explore ashore and refresh during your free time.

Additionally, with Viking’s award-winning service and thoughtfully curated onboard experiences, our guests are typically very satisfied. This, combined with Viking’s gratuity guidelines, means that you can expect to be well rewarded as an employee on board a Viking ship.


  1. 58 cruise ship jobs from Viking:

  2. Japan - Japanese Speaking Chef de Partie

    Experienced Japanese-speaking Chef de Partie to independently run a galley station on Viking ocean vessels, maintaining quality, recipes, hygiene, and supervising multicultural teams.

    April 7, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  3. Expedition - Specialist in Geology/Glaciology - Great Lakes

    Deliver expert geology and glaciology lectures and workshops aboard Viking expedition vessels, lead interpretative shore walks and zodiac trips, and support onboard research projects.

    April 7, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  4. Ocean - Sous Chef

    Assist the Chef de Cuisine in overseeing galley operations, supervise food preparation and service, manage inventory and sanitation, and train and lead a multicultural kitchen team onboard.

    April 7, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  5. Ocean - Executive Chef

    Lead galley operations aboard Viking ocean ships, managing food production, menu standards, cost control, inventory and a multicultural culinary team to deliver high-quality guest dining.

    April 6, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  6. China - Stateroom Steward

    按照维京中国标准负责约18间客舱及公共区的日常清洁、洗衣与物品分发，协助登离船行李并维护高标准卫生与客人满意度。

    April 6, 2026 - Viking

  7. Consumer Webinar Streaming Coordinator & Video Editor

    Hybrid Woodland Hills-based coordinator who runs live consumer webinar streaming, performs troubleshooting, and edits and repurposes webinar video content to support marketing, sales, and training initiatives.

    April 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  8. Japan - Japanese Speaking Bar Waiter/ess

    Provide attentive beverage service and cocktail assistance to guests in assigned bar stations aboard Viking ships, ensuring cleanliness, stock control, and adherence to STAR Service standards.

    April 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  9. Japan - Japanese Speaking Chef de Partie Sushi

    Onboard Viking ocean vessels, prepare and oversee sushi and Asian station production, supervise galley staff, maintain hygiene, assist menu development, and ensure Viking STAR service standards.

    April 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  10. River - Program Director

    Senior onboard manager who plans and presents guest entertainment, coordinates and accompanies shore excursions, handles transfers, bookings, vendor liaison, and guest relations aboard river vessels.

    April 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  11. China - Hotel Manager

    负责船上酒店运营与团队管理，确保客人满意与成本控制。

    April 2, 2026 - Viking

  12. River - Tour Director (freelance & seasonal)

    Lead and coordinate river shore excursions, transfers and guest services onboard, guiding tours, liaising with local suppliers, and resolving guest issues for seasonal freelance contracts.

    April 2, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  13. Web Chat Sales Manager

    Lead and coach an on-site web chat sales team, driving revenue, monitoring KPIs, improving processes, resolving escalations, and collaborating across functions to optimize chat-driven sales performance.

    April 1, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  14. Japan - Japanese Speaking Assistant Waiter

    Provide attentive Japanese- and English-language food and beverage service onboard Viking ships, supporting restaurant operations, guest satisfaction, and event service while following safety and STAR Service standards.

    April 1, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  15. Ocean - Technician Video

    Operate, program, and maintain video systems for shipboard entertainment and broadcast; film and edit daily onboard content while supporting the Broadcast Manager and stage teams.

    March 31, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  16. Ocean - Hotel Purser

    Onboard Hotel Purser manages guest and crew accounts, performs voyage financial settlements and reporting, supervises purser team, and supports revenue control and administration aboard Ocean vessels.

    March 31, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  17. River - Nautic - 1st Officer

    Lead navigation and safety on Viking river vessels, conduct watches, safety drills, training and administrative duties to ensure compliant, punctual, guest-focused operations under the Captain.

    March 30, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  18. India - Corporate Operations Manager

    Lead establishment and ongoing management of Viking River Cruises' India operations, launching two river vessels, overseeing operations, suppliers, staffing, SOPs, and performance.

    March 29, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  19. River - Nautic - Troisieme Capitaine France

    Soutenir le second capitaine dans la navigation fluviale, la sécurité, les manœuvres d'amarrage, la tenue des journaux et inspections, et la gestion des inventaires à bord.

    March 29, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  20. India - General Manager

    Lead establishment and run Viking River Cruises’ new Guwahati branch, managing pre-opening launch and post-opening operations, P&L, HR, compliance, supplier relations, and vessel performance.

    March 28, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  21. Ocean - Assistant Chief Housekeeper

    Lead and support housekeeping operations onboard, assisting the Executive Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness standards, supervise stateroom hosts, manage supplies, training, and public health compliance.

    March 27, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  22. River - Nautic - Second Engineer

    Join Viking's river nautical team as Second Engineer maintaining and inspecting engines, winches, and technical systems onboard Longships, ensuring compliance while supporting mooring and crew technical operations.

    March 27, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  23. 客服经理 - Mandarin Speaking Guest Services Manager

    领导船上客服团队，处理客诉与账务，协助酒店经理并准备巡航报告，协调各部门并维护优秀的中英文客户服务标准。

    March 26, 2026 - Viking

  24. Japan - Japanese Speaking Chef de Cuisine

    Lead and manage an assigned shipboard galley, oversee food preparation, quality, hygiene, staff training, and guest-focused service delivering Japanese cuisine while supporting Executive Chef.

    March 26, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  25. River - Senior Executive Chef

    Senior Executive Chef to join Viking River development program, oversee river F&B operations, act relief onboard, train teams, enforce standards, control costs, and support corporate projects.

    March 26, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  26. Expedition - Specialist in Ornithology - Antarctica

    Deliver onboard enrichment lectures and workshops, lead interpretative shore walks and zodiac excursions on Viking expedition vessels, engaging guests with ornithology expertise and public talks.

    March 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  27. Japan - Japanese Speaking Executive Chef

    Lead culinary operations onboard Viking ocean vessels, managing food production, cost control, inventory, hygiene, equipment maintenance, and a multicultural galley team while hosting culinary events.

    March 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  28. Corporate Recruiter

    Lead full-cycle corporate recruitment for Viking's Woodland Hills office, sourcing and screening candidates, partnering with hiring managers, managing ATS, and ensuring compliant onboarding and candidate experience.

    March 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  29. River - Executive Chef

    Lead and manage the galley on Viking river vessels, overseeing meal production, food safety, cost control, staff training, and special event catering to deliver premium guest dining.

    March 24, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  30. River - Recertification Program Ocean to River - Nautic - 2nd Officer in Training

    Traineeship converting ocean officers to river navigation, providing 12–18 months training, exams and simulator practice to qualify as Second Officer on Viking river ships.

    March 24, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  31. Japan - Japanese Speaking Beverage Manager

    Lead and manage all beverage operations onboard Viking ships, overseeing bars, stock, sales performance, team training, events, inventory control and guest service with Japanese and English fluency.

    March 23, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  32. Japan - Japanese Speaking Sous Chef

    Lead culinary operations onboard Viking ships as a Japanese-speaking Sous Chef, supervising galley staff, ensuring food quality, public health compliance, and guest satisfaction.

    March 23, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  33. Japan - Japanese Speaking Explorers Staff

    Provide front-desk guest services aboard Viking ocean ships, selling and dispatching shore excursions, handling check-in, cash transactions, concierge duties, and escorting tours, fluent Japanese required.

    March 23, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  34. Japan - Japanese Speaking Waiter

    Provide attentive food and beverage service aboard Viking ships, supervising assistant waiters, ensuring Viking's STAR Service standards, and communicating fluently in Japanese and English.

    March 21, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  35. Japan - Japanese Speaking Bartender

    Provide exceptional bar service onboard Viking cruise ships, prepare and serve beverages, manage inventory and cleanliness, and communicate fluently in Japanese and English to enhance guest satisfaction.

    March 21, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  36. Japan - Japanese Speaking Café Attendant

    Provide attentive café and buffet food-and-beverage service onboard Viking ships, supporting wait staff, setting up buffet areas, serving beverages, and maintaining cleanliness to Viking's STAR Service standards.

    March 21, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  37. Japan - Japanese Speaking Restaurant Manager

    Lead restaurant operations on Viking ocean vessels, supervise multicultural teams, ensure premium F&B service, quality and public-health compliance, train staff, and manage onboard events.

    March 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  38. Inland waterway Skipper

    Operate and maintain Viking Orvar workboat on the Rhine, Danube, Main and Moselle; perform mooring, docking assistance, maintenance of landing stages, and onboard equipment management.

    March 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  39. Ocean - Associate General Manager

    Second-in-command hotel executive on ocean ships, managing hotel operations, financial control, revenue, inventories, F&B oversight, crew administration, and service standards reporting to the Hotel General Manager.

    March 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  40. Ocean - Technician Sound

    Set up, operate and maintain onboard audio for shows and events; program consoles, wire microphones, troubleshoot systems, and support the Cruise Director and stage team.

    March 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  41. Coastal - Hotel General Manager

    Lead shipboard Hotel General Manager responsible for all hotel operations, supervising department heads, ensuring star service standards, guest satisfaction, safety compliance, budgets, and crew development.

    March 18, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  42. Japan - Japanese Speaking Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Shipboard, Japanese-speaking Assistant Restaurant Manager responsible for supporting restaurant operations, guest service, team training, inventory control and maintaining Viking's STAR Service Standards.

    March 18, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  43. Ocean - Chef de Cuisine

    Lead and manage an assigned galley on Viking ocean ships, overseeing food quality, staff, inventory, safety, and guest service while supporting the Executive Chef.

    March 18, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  44. Ocean - Stateroom Steward/ess

    Provide personalized twice-daily housekeeping for 15–20 staterooms, maintaining cleanliness, replenishing amenities, handling minibars, guest requests, and adhering to health and safety standards onboard.

    March 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  45. Japan - Japanese Speaking Head Waiter

    Lead and supervise restaurant service onboard Viking ships, managing staff, reservations, inventories, and guest service standards while coaching a multicultural team to deliver exemplary service.

    March 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  46. Director, Sales Center Reporting and Advanced Analytics

    Lead a data analytics team to develop contact-center reporting, Power BI dashboards, and ML forecasting, driving sales performance and operational improvements through Azure, Python, and governance.

    March 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  47. River - Nautic - Captain

    Captain responsible for safely navigating Viking river longships, leading nautical crew, ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting inspections, training staff, and representing the brand to guests.

    March 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  48. China - Housekeeping Supervisor

    Supervise the onboard housekeeping operation, manage laundry and uniform distribution, train and motivate staff, control housekeeping costs, and ensure impeccable cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

    March 13, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  49. China - Lead Travel Concierge

    协调岸上游览与接送，组织礼宾与娱乐，管理供应并确保宾客满意。

    March 12, 2026 - Viking

  50. China - Asst. Cook

    协助行政总厨准备烹饪船上餐食，管理库存与垃圾，负责登离船行李并遵守Viking与HACCP规范，参与船上培训与装卸工作。

    March 10, 2026 - Viking

  51. China - Utility

    负责餐具与洗碗区清洁，维持厨房及公共区域卫生，按照HACCP与维京标准执行库存盘点与物资订购，并协助登离船行李。

    March 9, 2026 - Viking

  52. China - Sous Chef

    协助行政总厨备餐、管理厨房、控制成本，监督库存与清洁，确保HACCP与公司质量标准在船上得到落实并参与开闭船工作。

    March 9, 2026 - Viking

  53. Ocean - Technician Lighting

    Operate, rig, program and maintain lighting systems for shipboard entertainment shows, ensuring technical reliability, safety, and high-quality performance support while collaborating with stage and audio teams.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  54. River - Nautic - Second Capitaine France

    Second capitaine responsable de la sécurité, de la navigation et de la gestion du pont pour un navire fluvial, formant l'équipage et veillant aux normes.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  55. Skipper (m/f/d)

    Operate and command a modern multi-purpose workboat on Rhine and Moselle, lead and train onboard crew, and maintain company's moorings and floating equipment.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  56. River - Nautic - Matelot France

    Matelot fluvial responsable des opérations de pont, amarrage, sécurité et secours, entretien extérieur du bateau, service bagages et veille nocturne pour la sécurité des passagers.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  57. China - Guest Services Agent

    Manage and supervise the ship's reception and shop, handle check-in/out, guest enquiries and complaints, inventory, cashless systems, and provide hotel administrative support.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  58. Ocean - Chef de Partie

    Run a main galley station aboard Viking ocean vessels, preparing and presenting dishes, supervising junior cooks, controlling food production, inventory, hygiene, and service standards.

    March 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  59. China - Wok Chef

    在船上 负责 亚洲 炒锅 站 专业 烹饪 与 出品 按照 维京 标准 与 HACCP 执行 备货 盘点 培训 下属 并 协助 登离船 行李

    March 8, 2026 - Viking