WORLDWIDE / The Kings Foundation
Work on a luxury cruise liner, sailing the world….
Job Description
Under the direction of the Youth Program Manager, the Youth Counselor is responsible for the safety, supervision and implementation of of all youth and teen activities as it relates to the Passenger Programs and Entertainment Department.
As a member of the cruise staff, the youth counselor is responsible to assist in implementing any of the scheduled social, entertainment or recreational activities, ensuring that each event takes place safely and promptly as scheduled.
Youth counselors are expected to enhance programs with current skills, knowledge and abilities.
Each youth counselor must have the ability to serve as an effective Host/Hostess. Each youth counselor must have the ability to work as a team member in cooperation with other cruise staff members, as well as with all other shipboard departments.
It is the responsibility of the youth/teen counselor to be accessible to and approachable with guests. You must be capable of being a patient listener while making guests feel at home.
Youth counselors are responsible for parent/guest interaction, offering information regarding youth and teen programs.
Youth counselors must be comfortable speaking and performing in front of large groups of children and families.
QUALIFICATIONS
2 yrs experience recreation/education ages 2-17 required.
Extrovert, quick and critical thinker, witty, personable, and articulate. Must be service oriented and have the ability to take direction.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent. Ideally within a sports or childcare sector.
ATTRIBUTES
Passionate about hospitality and customer service driven
Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene
Respect for all co-workers and guests
Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun
Able to work 7 days a week
Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous
Able to develop a camaraderie with team members
Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-mate
Please send CV’s to leisurejobs@kingsrecruit.com
Expires: Oct 31, 2012