Cruise Staff / Animator

ISMIRA Recruitment & Crewing Agency
Recruiter:
ISMIRA Recruitment & Crewing Agency
Category:
Entertainment & Activities Jobs
Position:
Cruise Staff
Salary:
1200-2800
Updated:
April 1, 2026

We are hiring for CRUISE STAFF position for cruise company Margaritaville at Sea!

At Margaritaville at Sea our core purpose is to create and deliver fun and escapism. This drives all we do and is the heart of our decision making. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to providing an incredible guest experience every day of each cruise and in every way. You’ll also have opportunities to advance your career as we continue to grow. Your career path with us starts here

As a Cruise Staff, you are a member of the entertainment team and will be responsible for ensuring guests have a fun, engaging, and memorable vacation. You will host activities, assist with entertainment, and provide outstanding guest service. This role requires high energy, adaptability, and a passion for creating a positive guest experience.

Benefits to work on board Margaritaville at Sea?

  • Cruise Line founded by former crew member
  • Embrace the Margaritaville lifestyle and deliver the FUN
  • Free accommodation, food and Wi-Fi for crew
  • Industry leading Salaries and Benefits + excellent tips
  • Focused on Crew Career Progression
  • Great Crew Recognition Programs and friendly atmosphere
  • Make Memories combining Work and Travel

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Host and facilitate onboard activities, including games, trivia, karaoke, and themed events.
  • Assist in organizing and executing entertainment programs and social gatherings.
  • Engage and interact with guests to enhance their onboard experience.
  • Provide excellent customer service and respond to guest inquiries and requests.
  • Work closely with the Entertainment Director and other departments to coordinate events.
  • Support theater productions, deck parties, and other live performances as needed.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of guests during activities and events.
  • Represent the Margaritaville brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.

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REQUIEREMENTS:

  • Minimum 21 years old
  • Relevant ship experience is preferred
  • Good level of English language
  • A degree in Performing Arts, Hospitality, or a related field is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. STCW, C1D visa for cruise ship roles) as required.
  • Minimum of one to two years in entertainment, hospitality, or a similar role in resorts, cruise
    ships, or recreational facilities.
  • Experience as a Master of Ceremonies or entertainer (e.g., theatre, music, dance,comedy).
  • Ability to instruct or coordinate group activities such as dance, Zumba, fitness classes, or crafting.

Join "Margaritaville at Sea" and embark on a career that offers not only the chance to grow professionally but also the opportunity to be part of a fast growing company that offers opportunities for advancement!


STCW Certificates

You will need valid STCW certificates to apply for this position. Find an STCW course near you.

Work Experience Requirements

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Cruise Ship.

Language Requirements

Good knowledge of the English language is required.