sea chefs Human Resources Services GmbH

Purser (w/m/d) - River Cruises

Datum:
16. Oktober 2025
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sea chefs Human Resources Services GmbH
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Embark on the journey of a lifetime and make Europe’s rivers your home. Apply now to become part of sea chefs as…

Purser (w/m/d) - River Cruises

WANDERLUST? Your river journey starts here!

Take the chance to explore some of Europe’s most beautiful ports and cultures: follow the Danube to Vienna, admire the Eiffel Tower from the Seine, or discover Amsterdam’s canals with your team. Historic old towns, local markets, and cultural highlights are waiting to be explored. With enthusiasm, motivation, and team spirit, you’ll unlock excellent career opportunities – and make friendships that last a lifetime. Since English is the main language on most of the river ships, the job posting is already provided in English.

sea chefs - your employer with various missions - whether ocean-going, expedition, luxury or river cruises. As an experienced partner in the hotel- and crew-management for international cruise lines, sea chefs offers unique career opportunities onboard cruise ships in the premium - and luxury sector.

Discover the world with us and experience versteckt - bitte einloggen!

Your Job

This awaits you on your journey with us:

  • Head of administration: responsible for implementation and maintenance of the quality and accounting standards and managing financial details and service issues for guests and crew
  • Responsible for the adherence of all regulations, instructions and tasks given by the Shoreside Hotel Operations and the Hotel Manager
  • Responsibility for the Ship’s Clearance, Ship’s Cashbook, guests and crew accounting, reception (Front Office & Back Office), Crew List and Ship’s Certificates
  • Knowing and adhering to company regulations, SOP’s and ISM where relevant to the Ships Operation and operating in the interests of the Owner and Supplier
  • Dealing with any passenger queries regarding accounting matters and performing the end of cruise reports and analysis
  • Overseeing the supervision of service and passenger embarkation, disembarkation and medical disembarks
  • Always available as a contact and to motivate the crew in the department
  • Responsible for planning, organizing and delegating special functions in the department as well as vacation schedules together with Hotel Manager

Why sailing with sea chefs?

You can look forward to:

    • Travelling the world
    • Paid and organised travel
    • International work environment
    • Free accommodation & catering
    • Exclusive crew areas
    • Great career opportunities
    • Development & training courses
    • Paid insurance
    • Free uniform cleaning
    • versteckt - bitte einloggen

    Your course & your talents

    Here's what you bring on board:

    • Several years experience in accounting, administration and training skills within the hotel business or onboard a cruise ship
    • Administrational skills as well as cost, currencies and quality awareness
    • Experience in managing complaints and ability to work under stress and taking own initiative
    • Computer knowledge of the relevant IT systems and Word, Excel, Email
    • Fluent in English (written and spoken) and if possible knowledge of additional foreign language
    • Reliable, trustworthy person, maintaining confidentially
    • Self-assured and calm manner towards guests, crew members and authorities
    • Good leadership skills, capable of motivation, service and quality orientated

     


    Any questions about a job on board and/or our application process?
    You can find comprehensive information and the FAQ on our website.

    We look forward to receiving your application - regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, ideology and/or sexual orientation. Please apply online only.

    sea chefs Human Resources Services GmbH

    www.seachefs.com

    Welcome aboard with sea chefs

    sea chefs is an internationally experienced service provider in the areas of hotel, catering and crew management on board over 70 ocean-going and river cruise ships, employing around 15,000 crew members on board and more than 200 employees ashore.

    The crew members on board the luxury and expedition fleet of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, the Mein Schiff fleet of TUI Cruises, the cruise ships of Phoenix Reisen, and numerous renowned river cruise ships travel across all continents, oceans, and rivers of the world – and have a sea of opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.

    Whether you’re an expert, a newcomer or a career changer, sea chefs is always looking for new crew members all year-round for all hotel and catering departments as well as for tourism, spa & sports, shops, entertainment and shore excursions.

    Sounds promising? You can find all information about working and living on board, as well as exciting insights into the daily life of the crew at seachefs.com or on the sea chefs social media channels.


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