Starboard

Starboard

The largest and leading wholesale company offers cruise passengers world-class brands and exclusive duty-free products. Along with its partner cruise lines, Starboard’s goal is to provide an exciting shopping experience and unforgettable vacations.

Why work at Starboard?


Working with Starboard Group means joining a family built on a culture and relationships that celebrate curiosity, perseverance, transparency, and creating exceptional experiences together. We offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and development opportunities to build a solid career that will take you where you want to go.

Requirements to work at Starboard


We are looking for candidates with characteristics such as:

  • Charismatic, sociable, energetic, independent, self-motivated, adventurous, assertive, proactive, and quick learners.
  • You must be at least 21 years old.
  • 2 years of experience in sales and/or customer service.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Preferably multilingual skills for certain ships.

Hiring conditions for Starboard

  • You will sign a contract with Starboard.
  • The contract extension is for 6 months.
  • You will earn between $1,000 and $1,200, including a base salary plus commission.
  • You must pay for your airfare to embark and for the medical examinations.
  • The company will reimburse you for Visa expenses.
  • You will need to attend a presentation that is part of the pre-selection process where you will participate in role-plays.
  • Those assigned will need to complete courses and obtain STCW95 certification. This cost is the candidate’s responsibility.
  • If approved, your embarkation will be within the next 3 to 4 months from the moment you have all the necessary documents to embark.

Available positions at Starboard


Jewelry Specialist: Represents exclusive brands of jewelry designers and creates the perfect atmosphere for guests to find a special memento of their dream trip. Provides the highest level of customer service and generates incremental revenue in the onboard stores.

Cruise Ship, Retail Sales Associate: Ready to take your sales career to the next level on an international adventure? Experience an exciting sales opportunity with Starboard Cruise Services and wake up in a new port every day. Working aboard some of the most prestigious cruise ships, Retail Sales Associates are the face of Starboard, inspiring customers to take home a special memento of their dream trip.

How to apply for a cruise job?


Application: Complete the form and resume in English in detail. Include your full name as it appears on your passport, your most recent work experiences with dates and responsibilities. Apply for only one position and verify the requirements of the available vacancies.
Interview: If you meet the profile, you will be contacted for an interview in English. You may be evaluated for different vacancies. Some positions require a second interview with the cruise company.
Pre-embarkation: Once approved, you will receive the job offer and hiring conditions. You will need to complete documentation and certifications such as visas and medical examinations.
Embarkation: You will be assigned an embarkation date and receive details about flights, emergency contacts, and everything you need for your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there medical care on board?
Yes, each ship has a medical team available to handle any emergencies at no cost. However, it does not replace a regular doctor, so it is essential to arrive in good health.

What safety responsibilities do I have?
All crew members receive training for emergencies and participate in regular drills, with specific emergency tasks assigned to them.

What are the requirements to work on board?
You must have a valid passport, a C1-D visa (except for Canadian and U.S. citizens/residents), pass the PEME, and meet other requirements such as vaccinations and certifications depending on the position.

Clientes

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Clients

Since 1979, EFFY Hematian has been designing some of the most distinctive jewelry in the world. EFFY has a passion for exquisite craftsmanship, attention to detail, and quality, which has quickly made him the largest jewelry manufacturer in the United States.
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Both Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises offer guests exciting itineraries to some of the world’s most popular destinations, on ships that impress with their capacity, style, and architectural beauty, as well as with the innovative and varied onboard experiences.
As a solutions provider, Cruise One offers its partners innovative products, customized software solutions, tech-enabled sales, marketing products/programs, an online marketplace, a product sourcing service, and a globalized service center.
Harding is leading the way in onboard cruise retail innovation, embracing a collaborative partnership with our cruise line partners to engage and attract customers with a unique shopping experience.
Princess Cruises is an organization deeply focused on customer orientation, service quality, and creativity in onboard work, where its crew genuinely love what they do.
Windstar offers an exclusive experience, with an estimated one service crew member for every 1.5 passengers on board. This creates a more close-knit and family-like work environment, both among crew members and passengers, while maintaining the standards of courtesy and service upheld by each cruise.
The Yachts of Seabourn is a Carnival Group company focused on satisfying discerning customers. This company offers world tours on unparalleled cruises.
The success of Costa Cruises is the result of the combination of individual talent and teamwork among the crew on board. Our crew members are constantly prepared to make guests happy, ensuring them an unforgettable, exciting cruise that is, above all, entertaining and full of fun.
The largest and leading wholesale company offers cruise passengers global brands and exclusive duty-free products. Together with its partner cruise lines, Starboard’s goal is to provide an exciting shopping experience and unforgettable vacations.