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Below is a list of over 100 different positions available aboard cruise lines. The reCRUISEment Employment Manual provides a detailed account of these positions, as well as the qualifications and experience required, and salaries offered.
| Deck Department | Engine Department | Food and Beverage Department | Dining Room |
| Captain Staff Captain Chief Officer First Officer Second Officer Third Officer Chief Radio Officer Security Officer Security Personnel Quarter Master Safety Officer Seaman Deck Attendant |
Chief Engineer Assistant Chief Engineer 1st Engineer 2nd Engineer 3rd Engineer Motorman Fitter Carpenter Chief Electrician Electrician Chief Air-Conditioning Technician Air-Conditioning Technician Plumber Upholster Wiper Fire Fighter |
Food & Beverage Manager Assistant Food & Beverage Manager Bar Manager Bar Supervisor Bartender Bar Assistant |
Manager/Maitre d’ Head Waiter/Waitress Waiter/Waitress Wine Steward/Stewardess/Sommelier Waiter Assistant Snack/buffet Steward/Stewardess |
| Medical Department | Housekeeping Department | ||
| Physician/Medical Officer Registered Nurse |
Chief Housekeeper Assistant Chief Housekeeper Bellman (Captain) Bellman Chief Cabin Steward/Stewardess Cabin Steward/Stewardess |
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| Hotel Department | Entertainment Department | Galley | |
| Hotel Manager Assistant Hotel Manager Accountant/Auditor Art Auctioneer Casino Manager Assistant Casino Manager Casino Cashier Casino Croupier Casino Slot Technician Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer Gift Shop Manager Gift Shop/Retail Sales Salon Manager Hairdresser Massage Therapist Beauty/Cosmetician Manicurist Information Technology Manager/Systems Manager Information Technology Executives Information Technology Staff Internet Manager Photographer/Video Operator Chief Purser Purser Staff Receptionist Secretary |
Cruise Director Assistant Cruise Director Cruise Staff Disc Jockey Musical Director Bands Singers Dance Director Dancers Orchestra Comedians Gentlemen Host International Host/Hostess Lecturer Naturalist Port/Shopping Lecturer Shore Excursion Manger Assistant Shore Excursion Manager Social Host/Hostess Sports Director Stage Manager Stage Assistant TV Coordinator Video Technician/Operator Youth Counselor Nanny Babysitter Water Sports/Scuba/Snorkeling Instructor |
Baker (Master) Baker Executive Chef Sous Chef Pastry Chef (Chef Parftie) Chef Crew Chef Ice Carver Provision Master/Storekeeper |
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