Holland America Line - Housekeeping Supervisor

Holland America Line
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Holland America Line has been operating for more than 140 years and we are a recognized leader in the cruise industry, operating a fleet of premium mid-sized ships. We believe travel has the power to change the world and we take pride in playing our part in opening minds, building connections, and inspiring a shared humanity. Our fleet of 14 ships visits all seven continents and annually offers more than 500 cruises to more than 400 ports of call in close to 100 countries. Holland America Line crew members are the heart of the operation and work enthusiastically to ensure that each guest has a memorable vacation.

Primary Function:

Supervise and control daily operations.

Hiring Criteria

• Preferred College or University degree/diploma in Hospitality Management related field preferred. International equivalent suffices.
• Minimum 1 year leadership experience in the Hospitality Industry showing progressive growth in responsibility.
• Preferred 1 years of shipboard experience within the Housekeeping Services environment.
• Able to work well and communicate effectively with both shipboard personnel.
• Ability to multi-task and handle constantly changing priorities.
• Leadership, training and organizational skills demonstrated through past experience.
• Basic knowledge of Public Health and Sanitation protocols.
• Working knowledge of computers and the ability to navigate within a variety of software programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Contract lengths will be 6 months with a 2 months unpaid leave period.  Flights to and from the ship are paid for, all visa costs will be reimbursed and we will apply for a Dutch Seaman's book for you.

Are you ready to “Savor the Journey”?

Holland America Line's mission guides our business to deliver once-in-a-lifetime experiences for our guests, care for our employees, remain stewards of the environment and operate in partnership with the people and organizations in the communities in which we do business.