German speaking Junior Sanitation Officer (f/m)

VIS Recruit
Recruiter:
VIS Recruit
Category:
Medical Jobs
Position:
Sanitation Officer
Salary:
2900 Euros
Updated:
October 15, 2026

Your responsibilities:

  • - Supporting the Sanitation Officer in maintaining onboard health, hygiene, safety and environmental standards
  • - Monitoring compliance with USPH/VSP, SHIPSAN, HACCP, SQM and MARPOL
  • - Supporting Integrated Pest Management (IPM) procedures
  • - Conducting internal hygiene inspections and assisting during external Public Health inspections
  • - Maintaining sanitation records, logs and HACCP checklists
  • - Supporting sanitation and Public Health training for crew members

What we are looking for:

  • - Advanced English
  • - Intermediate German
  • - Education or professional training in hygiene, sanitation, food safety or a related field is preferred
  • - Relevant experience in sanitation, hygiene, food safety or Public Health
  • - Knowledge of hygiene and food-safety regulations
  • - Good computer / MS Office skills
  • - Well organised, responsible and confident working with different departments
  • - Ready for an onboard contract of approximately 4–5 months

What you can expect:

  • - International working environment
  • - Accommodation and meals provided onboard
  • - Free organised travel
  • - 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 fast 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