WANDERLUST? Do you love the ocean and want to delight our guests?
Then embark on the adventure of a lifetime and join the Mein Schiff® fleet: With nine ships now sailing the world’s oceans, the fleet stands for contemporary, 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 through luxury segments.
Discover the world with us and experience your #WorldClassMoments!
Your Job
The stage is yours! As part of the entertainment team, you’ll deliver top-notch entertainment and create unforgettable, spine-tingling moments:
- Responsibility for and development of all music-related activities on board
- Artistic supervision of all musicians on board (including the band, duo, DJ, musical entertainers, and string quartet), as well as facilitating collaborations with guest artists
Rehearsal supervision and guidance - Conceptualizing, overseeing, and providing piano accompaniment for events and solo concerts, as well as bar piano performances
- Development of new concepts, programs, and collaborations
- Close collaboration with the entertainment management and supervisory team
Your Course & Your Talents
What you bring to the table:
- Professional musical training
- Excellent knowledge of music (with a focus on pop, rock, musicals, etc.), extensive repertoire
- Experience as a band leader, preferably aboard a cruise ship
- Proficiency in piano playing (sight-reading and leadsheets with chords)
- Experience as a vocal coach and in accompanying singers
- Good command of English; knowledge of German is preferred
- Strong commitment to service and customer focus
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
- Good opportunities for career advancement
- 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:
Paco-Simon Schwab
Casting Entertainment Services Team
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.