Viking
Viking

Viking

Country:
Switzerland
Website:
www.vikingcareers.com

THE VIKING STORY

More than 20 years ago, Viking® set the standard for what river cruising should be, and today we are the leader that all others follow. In 2015, we took the same small ship, destination-focused experience to the seas and reinvented ocean cruising. Over the years Viking has won numerous ocean and river cruise line awards from Condé Nast Traveler, Cruise Critic, Travel + Leisure, Travel Weekly and more.

Viking is a strong and dynamic company—with a growing fleet of more than 80 river ships and seven ocean vessels cruising over 100 itineraries around the world.

JOIN THE VIKING FAMILY

If you have always dreamed of combining your love of travel with the ability to grow your career, consider a position at Viking. We are the world’s leading small ship cruise line, and there is tremendous potential to advance your career with us. As part of our crew, when your ship is docked at the many destinations we visit, you can explore ashore and refresh during your free time.

Additionally, with Viking’s award-winning service and thoughtfully curated onboard experiences, our guests are typically very satisfied. This, combined with Viking’s gratuity guidelines, means that you can expect to be well rewarded as an employee on board a Viking ship.


  1. 46 cruise ship jobs from Viking:

  2. Senior Bi and Data Architect

    Lead design and development of enterprise analytical data platform, semantic layer, Power BI models, and Databricks-based conversational AI, partnering with stakeholders to ensure governed, high-quality analytics.

    September 30, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  3. River - Commis de Cuisine

    Commis de Cuisine on Viking River ships prepares and cooks daily meals, assists chefs with stock control and orders, enforces HACCP, and maintains galley cleanliness.

    September 30, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  4. River - Housekeeper (Supervisor) 2024

    Lead housekeeping operations aboard Viking river vessels, supervising crew, maintaining cleanliness of staterooms and public areas, controlling inventory, budget, training, and resolving guest complaints.

    September 29, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  5. River - Nautic - 1st Officer

    Lead navigation and safety on Viking river vessels, conduct watches, safety drills, training and administrative duties to ensure compliant, punctual, guest-focused operations under the Captain.

    September 28, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  6. Ocean - Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Lead shipboard restaurant operations, maintain Viking's STAR Service Standards, manage F&B inventory, train and supervise multicultural crew to deliver exceptional guest service and meet financial KPIs.

    September 26, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  7. India - General Manager

    Lead establishment and run Viking River Cruises’ new Guwahati branch, managing pre-opening launch and post-opening operations, P&L, HR, compliance, supplier relations, and vessel performance.

    September 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  8. Ocean - Hotel General Manager

    Lead and manage all hotel operations aboard Viking ocean vessels, directing department heads, controlling onboard finances, guest services, revenue initiatives, and staff performance to Viking standards.

    September 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  9. River - Nautic - Second Engineer

    Join Viking's river nautical team as Second Engineer maintaining and inspecting engines, winches, and technical systems onboard Longships, ensuring compliance while supporting mooring and crew technical operations.

    September 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  10. Manager Maintenance

    Lead regional maintenance for Viking River Cruises, providing technical support, inspections, repairs coordination, contractor supervision, and ensuring fleet safety and operational readiness from Cologne.

    September 24, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  11. River - Recertification Program Ocean to River - Nautic - 2nd Officer in Training

    Traineeship converting ocean officers to river navigation, providing 12–18 months training, exams and simulator practice to qualify as Second Officer on Viking river ships.

    September 23, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  12. Ocean - Learning & Development Coordinator

    Oversee and deliver shipboard learning programs, maintain training records, coordinate crew welfare activities, coach leaders, schedule training, and support crew onboarding and retention.

    September 21, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  13. Ocean - Head Waiter

    Lead and supervise restaurant service onboard Viking ocean ships; assist Restaurant Manager with F&B operations, staff scheduling, training, guest relations, and maintaining service and hygiene standards.

    September 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  14. Japan - Japanese Speaking Waiter

    Provide attentive food and beverage service aboard Viking ships, supervising assistant waiters, ensuring Viking's STAR Service standards, and communicating fluently in Japanese and English.

    September 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  15. Japan - Japanese Speaking Café Attendant

    Provide attentive café and buffet food-and-beverage service onboard Viking ships, supporting wait staff, setting up buffet areas, serving beverages, and maintaining cleanliness to Viking's STAR Service standards.

    September 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  16. Japan - Japanese Speaking Bartender

    Provide exceptional bar service onboard Viking cruise ships, prepare and serve beverages, manage inventory and cleanliness, and communicate fluently in Japanese and English to enhance guest satisfaction.

    September 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  17. Coastal - Hotel General Manager

    Lead shipboard Hotel General Manager responsible for all hotel operations, supervising department heads, ensuring star service standards, guest satisfaction, safety compliance, budgets, and crew development.

    September 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  18. Ocean - Stateroom Steward/ess

    Provide personalized twice-daily housekeeping for 15–20 staterooms, maintaining cleanliness, replenishing amenities, handling minibars, guest requests, and adhering to health and safety standards onboard.

    September 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  19. River - Nautic - Captain

    Captain responsible for safely navigating Viking river longships, leading nautical crew, ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting inspections, training staff, and representing the brand to guests.

    September 15, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  20. River - Chef de Partie

    Join Viking's river galley team as a Chef de Partie preparing daily meals to Viking standards, managing stock, maintaining HACCP compliance, and assisting season operations.

    September 15, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  21. China - Housekeeping Supervisor

    Supervise the onboard housekeeping operation, manage laundry and uniform distribution, train and motivate staff, control housekeeping costs, and ensure impeccable cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

    September 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  22. Ocean - 1st Housekeeper

    Lead housekeeping operations onboard Viking ocean ships, supervising assistant chiefs and housekeeping staff, ensuring cleanliness, inventory control, staff training, public health compliance, and guest service standards.

    September 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  23. River - Sous Chef (2024)

    Serve as Sous Chef aboard Viking river vessels, supporting the Executive Chef in food production, staff supervision, inventory control, and food safety to deliver upscale guest dining experiences.

    September 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  24. River - Utility

    Join Viking's river galley team as a Utility, maintaining scullery cleanliness, washing crockery, supporting kitchen hygiene, waste disposal, inventory tasks, and adhering to HACCP and company standards.

    September 13, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  25. River - Stateroom Steward

    Provide friendly, personalized housekeeping on Viking river vessels, maintaining staterooms and public areas, performing laundry and turndown service, inventorying supplies, and reporting maintenance issues.

    September 13, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  26. Senior Data Platform Architect

    Lead design, administration, and governance of an enterprise Databricks and Azure data platform, ensuring security, reliability, AI-assisted development standards, and cost control.

    September 12, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  27. Data Engineer

    Join Viking’s Data Platforms & Solutions team as a Data Engineer building scalable data pipelines, ETL processes, and real-time integrations to support dynamic pricing machine-learning models.

    September 12, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  28. Machine Learning Engineer

    Design and productionize scalable machine learning systems on Databricks, implementing MLOps, feature pipelines, and monitoring to deliver demand forecasting, pricing, inventory optimization, and recommendation solutions.

    September 12, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  29. River - Trainee Stateroom Steward/ess

    Trainee stateroom steward/ess will complete paid 2–5 week onboard training learning cabin cleaning, public-area upkeep and laundry duties on Viking river ships, with potential placement afterward.

    September 11, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  30. China - Executive Chef

    负责船上厨房运营，管理人员，控制成本，确保食品安全及维京标准，执行菜单与特殊餐饮活动，培训并督导厨房团队。

    September 11, 2026 - Viking

  31. Ocean - Associate General Manager

    Second-in-command hotel executive on ocean ships, managing hotel operations, financial control, revenue, inventories, F&B oversight, crew administration, and service standards reporting to the Hotel General Manager.

    September 11, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  32. China - Lead Travel Concierge

    协调岸上游览与接送，组织礼宾与娱乐，管理供应并确保宾客满意。

    September 10, 2026 - Viking

  33. Inbound Sales Consultant - Nationwide

    Remote inbound sales consultant selling Viking Cruises to US consumers by phone, handling inquiries, closing bookings, following up leads, and meeting revenue and KPI targets.

    September 9, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  34. Inbound Sales Consultant - Az

    Remote inbound sales consultant based in Arizona selling Viking Cruises itineraries by phone, closing sales, providing personalised recommendations and building lasting client relationships to meet targets.

    September 9, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  35. Inbound Sales Consultant - Tx

    Remote inbound sales consultant selling Viking Cruises itineraries to US customers from Texas, handling calls, closing bookings, and building long-term relationships with high-value guests.

    September 9, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  36. River - Nautic - Tweede Kapitein

    Als Tweede Kapitein op Viking rivierschepen ben je tweede-in-command, verantwoordelijk voor veilige navigatie, crewtraining, administratieve rapportage en vertegenwoordiging van de kapitein.

    September 9, 2026 - Viking

  37. River - Nautic - Second Capitaine France

    Second capitaine responsable de la sécurité, de la navigation et de la gestion du pont pour un navire fluvial, formant l'équipage et veillant aux normes.

    September 8, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  38. Egypt - Hotel Manager

    Lead onboard hotel operations on Viking Nile river vessels, ensuring guest satisfaction, staff supervision, cost control and hygiene while supporting F&B and administrative functions during a rotational contract.

    September 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  39. Japan - Japanese Speaking Chef de Partie

    Experienced Japanese-speaking Chef de Partie to independently run a galley station on Viking ocean vessels, maintaining quality, recipes, hygiene, and supervising multicultural teams.

    September 7, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  40. China - Sous Chef

    协助行政总厨备餐、管理厨房、控制成本，监督库存与清洁，确保HACCP与公司质量标准在船上得到落实并参与开闭船工作。

    September 6, 2026 - Viking

  41. River - Nautic - Trainee Program A0 - Sailor

    Entry-level sailor trainee onboard Viking Longships completing a 90-day Nautic A0 program to learn mooring, anchoring, steering, safety and ship maintenance, leading to a Sailor qualification.

    September 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  42. Ocean - Executive Chef

    Lead galley operations aboard Viking ocean ships, managing food production, menu standards, cost control, inventory and a multicultural culinary team to deliver high-quality guest dining.

    September 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  43. Ocean - Cruise Director

    Lead Viking's ocean entertainment team, host and produce branded live shows, port talks, and events while coaching staff and ensuring safety, performance quality, and guest engagement onboard.

    September 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  44. Ocean - Assistant Systems Manager

    Assist the Systems Manager on Viking ocean vessels to maintain and support onboard IT infrastructure, hardware, networks, user training, guest technical assistance and daily operations.

    September 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  45. Enrichment - Resident Historian

    Deliver destination-focused lectures, forums and tours aboard Viking ocean ships during four to eight-week assignments, enriching guests with historical commentary, scenic narration, and shore-excursion support.

    September 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  46. Ocean - Hotel Purser

    Onboard Hotel Purser manages guest and crew accounts, performs voyage financial settlements and reporting, supervises purser team, and supports revenue control and administration aboard Ocean vessels.

    September 4, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  47. River - Nautical Instructor

    Deliver simulator-based inland navigation training and assessments to develop Viking nautical officers, create scenarios, maintain digital learning materials, and travel extensively to European training centers.

    September 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad