Costa Cruises is part of the Costa Crociere S.p.A group, a well
established tourist operator based in Genoa. In turn, the Costa
Crociere S.p.A group is part of Carnival Corporation, one of the
largest cruise operators in the world.
Jobs at Costa Cruises Job seekers will need to be in tune with Costa’s “Dedication
with a smile at your service” motto and candidates who
speak a foreign language would be highly regarded.
Possible job opportunities may be found on deck, in the
engine and hotel areas.
Job Profile *Job Title: Adult Animator
* Department: Entertainment
*Line Manager: Chief Adult Animato
* Institutional Aim
To welcome and entertain Guests on board during the cruise.
* Education
High School Diploma. A degree in tourism or any related field is a plus.
* Professional Experience
Experience in any related field is highly appreciated. *Personal Attributes
*Preferable between 20 and 35 years. Good personal grooming.
* Technical Skills
Good communication skills.
Main Role Responsibilities
*a socializing with Guests during their time on board: during the first embark
and final debark of Guests, during excursion disembarkations, the various
cocktails during the cruise, the theme parties and on the various occasions
and meetings when Guests gather in the lounges during the day or the
evening. Paying particular attention to Guests travelling alone, who might
*being available to address all Guests’ needs, providing them with detailed
information about the various on board revenue services. To this purpose
being constantly informed of each and every aspect of the cruise product in
all services, and in the eventuality of any changes
*publicizing the various entertainment and cruise staff activities, trying to
involve Guests in active or passive participation, following their typology
and their needs.
*cooperating with the organization of activities which promote and
enhance the various services on board, the excursions and the concessionaries,
in order to ensure a positive revenue come-back.
*making the most of materials available for the cruise staff
（scenery, costumes…etc…）. Preparing what is necessary for the various
activities well in advance, paying attention to details, using things in
a correct and efficient way.
* inviting Guests to dance and trying to involve them during dance
lessons and theme evenings, paying attention to not always dance with
the same Guests but also to include the isolated ones.
* always keeping updated on the most popular activities, known dances,
hit music, in fact on everything that will most please a public who wants
to have fun and get the most out of their vacation.
* preparing all the necessary for the various activities well in advance,
paying attention to details, using things in a correct and efficient way.
* inviting Guests to dance and trying to involve them during dance lessons
and theme evenings, paying attention to not always dance with the same
Guests but also to include the isolated ones.
*showing ability to work in groups and contributing to create a positive
atmosphere interacting constructively with colleagues. Communicating
efficiently with superiors, conveying to them ideas and new proposals according
to daily observation in dealing with Guests.
*when needed, helping the Children and Teen Animation in some activities or services.
* being called to familiarize with general On Board Revenue services.
*pursuing a personal soft skill enhancement in On Board
Revenues awareness and sales focus and drive.
* being capable in delivering clear and effective On Board Revenue
communication to the guest.
* being operative in On Board Revenue sales activities. Being properly trained
on all On Board Revenue Duties & Tasks by the Head of Department.
As we continue moving forward, transforming the cruise industry, we invite you to explore career opportunities that could put you at the center of our story. All positions with Fluent English requirement . To apply to work onboard our ships, you must
•Be 18 years old and above
•Be able to speak, read, and write English
•Be willing to share a cabin
•Be willing to commit to a 6 or 8 month assignment
•Be able to obtain Seaman Book and join the ship in 3-6 months period.