At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver top-notch housekeeping service and maintain cleanliness on our River vessels.
- Company: Join a leading cruise line known for exceptional guest experiences.
- Benefits: Enjoy provided uniforms, meals, lodging, and health insurance during your contract.
- Other info: Engage in crew activities and access online training for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team while exploring beautiful rivers and meeting diverse guests.
- Qualifications: High school diploma and 2 years of housekeeping experience required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Europe or in possession of a valid work permit.
Part of our Housekeeping team on our River vessels, the Stateroom Steward/ess provides guests at all times with friendly, personalized housekeeping service. This includes, but is not limited to, maintaining high standards and consistency of cleanliness of the guest staterooms and all public areas while providing our guests an outstanding customer service. The Stateroom Steward/ess reports to Housekeeper.
What You Will Do Onboard
- Daily cleaning of staterooms, public areas, toilets, and reception area
- Careful handling of cleaning products, materials, and housekeeping equipment
- Rotating laundry duty including washing, ironing, and folding activities
- Distribution of daily programs, gift orders, and turn down services in staterooms
- Reporting technical defects of staterooms to supervisor/reception and assistance with embarkation/disembarkation
- Conducting stock takes, inventory, and participation in onboard training programs
Benefits
- Uniforms are provided by Viking
- Lodging and meals are provided
- Shared crew cabins
- First and last journey to the ship is reimbursed by Viking
- Organized crew activities to support connection and well-being
- Social security benefits in accordance to Swiss or French contracts including pension, child allowance, occupational fund, unemployment insurance
- Paid vacation during your contract
- Health and accident insurance throughout your contract
- Bonus calculated on the number of days worked onboard with guests
- Referral program with additional bonuses
- Increases in salary based on your seniority with Viking
- Access to online learning and further training opportunities for growth
About You
- High school diploma required
- Minimum of 2 years previous experience required in a similar position in housekeeping
- Good English skills, other languages are an advantage
- Ability to work independently, service-oriented and guest focused
- Must be well groomed, maintain impeccable hygiene standards, and be discreet with confidential information.
Policies
- Only tattoos that can be covered by your uniform are allowed
- Any offer of employment is subject to you passing all mandatory medical examinations as required
RIVER - Stateroom Steward in Dover employer: Viking
Viking is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises guest satisfaction and employee well-being. With comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, paid vacation, and bonuses, alongside ample training opportunities for personal and professional growth, our River Cruise team thrives in a supportive environment that values each member's contribution to creating memorable experiences for our guests.
