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. 39 cruise ship jobs from Viking:

  2. 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.

    October 29, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  3. 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.

    October 27, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  4. 客服经理 - Mandarin Speaking Guest Services Manager

    领导船上客服团队，处理客诉与账务，协助酒店经理并准备巡航报告，协调各部门并维护优秀的中英文客户服务标准。

    October 25, 2026 - Viking

  5. 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.

    October 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  6. 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.

    October 25, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  7. 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.

    October 23, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  8. 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.

    October 22, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  9. 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.

    October 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  10. 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.

    October 20, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  11. 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.

    October 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  12. 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.

    October 19, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  13. River - Nautical Instructor Engineer

    Deliver practical and classroom engineering training and assessments for inland river cruise engineers, develop training materials, coordinate trainers, and support talent development across Europe.

    October 17, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  14. RIVER - Nautical Sailor Trainer

    Viking (NYSE: VIK) is a global leader in experiential travel with a fleet of more than 100 ships, exploring 21...

    October 16, 2026 - Viking

  15. 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.

    October 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  16. River - Nautical Instructor

    Lead and deliver inland navigation training, simulator sessions, and talent development across Viking's European river fleet, assessing promotion readiness and supporting onboard mentors.

    October 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  17. Ocean - Chef de Cuisine

    Lead and manage an assigned galley on Viking ocean ships, overseeing food quality, staff, inventory, safety, and guest service while supporting the Executive Chef.

    October 16, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  18. 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.

    October 15, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  19. 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.

    October 15, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  20. 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.

    October 15, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  21. 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.

    October 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  22. 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.

    October 14, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  23. 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.

    October 13, 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.

    October 13, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  25. 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。

    October 11, 2026 - Viking

  26. Ocean - Assistant Chief Housekeeper

    Lead and support housekeeping operations onboard, assisting the Executive Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness standards, supervise stateroom hosts, manage supplies, training, and public health compliance.

    October 11, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  27. 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.

    October 9, 2026 - Viking

  28. 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.

    October 8, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  29. 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.

    October 8, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  30. River - Nautic - Matelot France

    Matelot fluvial responsable des opérations de pont, amarrage, sécurité et secours, entretien extérieur du bateau, service bagages et veille nocturne pour la sécurité des passagers.

    October 6, 2026 - Viking - French language ad

  31. 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。

    October 6, 2026 - Viking

  32. 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.

    October 6, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  33. 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.

    October 6, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  34. Ocean - Sous Chef

    Assist the Chef de Cuisine in overseeing galley operations, supervise food preparation and service, manage inventory and sanitation, and train and lead a multicultural kitchen team onboard.

    October 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  35. 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.

    October 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  36. 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.

    October 5, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  37. Japan - Japanese Speaking Bar Waiter/ess

    Provide attentive beverage service and cocktail assistance to guests in assigned bar stations aboard Viking ships, ensuring cleanliness, stock control, and adherence to STAR Service standards.

    October 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  38. 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.

    October 3, 2026 - Viking - English language ad

  39. China - Hotel Manager

    负责船上酒店运营与团队管理，确保客人满意与成本控制。

    October 1, 2026 - Viking

  40. 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