WANDERLUST? Do you love the ocean and want to delight our guests?
Then embark on the adventure of a lifetime and come aboard the Mein Schiff® fleet: With nine ships now sailing the world’s oceans, the fleet is synonymous with modern, premium vacations.
Your employer, sea chefs— on a diverse range of missions: whether ocean cruises, expedition voyages, luxury trips, or river cruises. As an experienced partner in hotel and crew management for international cruise lines, sea chefs offers unique career opportunities aboard cruise ships in the premium to luxury segments.
Discover the world with us and experience your #WorldClassMoments!
Your Job
Is versatility your greatest talent, and do you want that in your job, too? As a Travelling Light Technician (w⁠/⁠m⁠/⁠d) at sea chefs, you can expect not only a varied role on the entertainment team—but also the chance to dive into the world of seafaring!
- First point of contact on land for questions regarding work processes and crew life for all lighting technicians on the Mein Schiff fleet
- Establishing work processes for recurring tasks in the field of lighting technology in collaboration with TUIC Entertainment Technology
- Supporting the ship’s teams during busy periods such as cast changes or event cruises
- Act as the liaison between the Entertainment Traveling Team and the lighting technology department at TUIC Entertainment Technology
- Inspecting procedures, workstations, tools, and technical equipment aboard the Mein Schiff fleet
- Verifying compliance with the TUIC Entertainment concept aboard the Mein Schiff fleet
Your Course & Your Talents
What you bring to the table:
- Completed vocational training or a degree in event technology with a specialization in lighting technology
- Several years of professional experience in lighting technology, including on board a cruise ship
- Proficiency in operating MA Lighting lighting consoles, particularly GrandMA 2
- Proficiency in using media servers, particularly Pandoras Box
- Knowledge of the design and operation of moving lights from major manufacturers (Martin Professional, Robe, GLP, Elation, etc.)
- Proficient in troubleshooting systems and technical equipment, including via remote diagnosis
- A structured approach to work, combined with a commitment to the job, reliability, and flexibility
- Strong communication skills, negotiation skills, and a high degree of independence
- Decisiveness, the ability to work under time pressure, and resilience under stress
- Familiarity with the subject matter relevant to the area of responsibility
- Ability to work within budget while meeting financial targets
- Organizational skills, self-reliance, and the ability to motivate employees
- Resilience, reliability, and integrity
- Proficiency with computers (especially MS Office)
- Excellent written and spoken English skills
- Willingness to travel frequently and flexibility (regular assignments on various ships in the Mein Schiff fleet)
Why sea chefs?
Here's what we offer you:
- The most beautiful destinations on Earth
- Paid travel to and from the destination
- An international work environment
- Free room and board
- Exclusive crew areas
- Continuing Education & Training
- Health and accident insurance
- All Benefits
Do you have questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
You’ll find comprehensive information and the FAQ on our website.
Still have questions? Our recruiting team is happy to help:
Tim
Meier, Entertainment Services Recruiting Team
recruiting.entertainment@seachefs.com
We look forward to receiving your application—regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic background, religion, beliefs, and/or sexual orientation. Please apply online only.
