German speaking Sanitation Officer (f/m)

VIS Recruit
Recruiter:
VIS Recruit
Category:
Medical Jobs
Position:
Sanitation Officer
Salary:
3500 Euros
Updated:
October 15, 2026

Your responsibilities:

  • - Ensuring compliance with onboard health, hygiene, safety and environmental standards, including USPH/VSP, SHIPSAN, HACCP, SQM and MARPOL
  • - Managing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) procedures and related supplies
  • - Conducting internal hygiene inspections and supporting external Public Health inspections
  • - Maintaining and monitoring HACCP and sanitation documentation, logs and checklists
  • - Conducting sanitation and Public Health training for crew members

What we are looking for:

  • - Advanced English
  • - Intermediate German
  • - Professional qualification in hygiene or sanitation management, or relevant professional experience
  • - Several years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, Public Health or a comparable role
  • - Strong knowledge of health, hygiene and food-safety regulations
  • - Good MS Office skills
  • - Leadership, organisational skills and confidence in enforcing standards
  • - Ready for an onboard contract of approximately 4 months

What you can expect:

  • - International working environment
  • - Accommodation and meals provided onboard
  • - Free organised
  • - Basic STCW training and Seaman’s Book arranged and paid for by the company
  • - Free German language courses available onboard
  • - Professional training and development
  • - Excellent opportunities for further career progression onboard

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, in a 4/5* Hotel or in an Upscale Restaurant.

Language Requirements

Good knowledge of the following languages is required: English, German