
Security Staff – 5* Cruise Liner
- Recruiter:
- Excite Recruitment
- Category:
- Deck Jobs
- Published:
- June 4, 2025
You, as part of the Security Team, will ensure the safety and security of all guests, crew, and shipboard assets, maintaining a visible presence throughout the vessel and effectively responding to all security situations in line with international maritime standards.
Role: Security Staff
Cruise line: 5★ Cruise liner
Salary: $1350 – $1841 USD per month tax-free – paid on board only
Rotation: 6 months on and 2 months off
Berthing: Shared Cabin
Documents Required: To be acquired by you: C1/D Visa (Reimbursed once onboard), STCW Certificates, Cruise Medical and Police Clearance
Responsibilities:
- Conducts regular shipboard patrols to ensure safety and security standards are maintained
- Manages access control for guests, crew, and visitors at all embarkation points
- Investigates and reports incidents in accordance with company policy and maritime regulations
- Assists with crowd control and emergency response including fire drills and evacuation procedures
- Operates surveillance and detection equipment and maintains daily security logs
- Collaborates with other departments to support smooth and secure onboard operations
- Enforces shipboard regulations and responds to situations involving disorderly conduct
- Ensures safety of high-value assets and restricted areas
A full job description is provided after application.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in military, law enforcement, private security, aviation security, or similar
- Maritime Security experience preferred but not essential
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Ability to manage conflict and diffuse difficult situations tactfully
- Computer literacy and report writing skills
- Must be physically fit and able to work long hours including night shifts
- Ability to provide 2 written professional references.
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Excite Recruitment
Excite Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment solutions to the Cruise, Hotel, Hospitality and Catering industry.
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