Dishwasher

About the position

American Cruise Lines is the largest domestic cruise line with a growing fleet of riverboats and cruise ships that travel to the most amazing destinations across the United States. Through our modern ships and our dedicated crew, we are able to provide our guests with an exceptional cruise experience. We are currently looking for Dishwashers to join us for our 2025 season, with an anticipated training date starting in Spring 2025. Dishwashers help to ensure that our galley is maintained in a pristine and safe manner. You are the front line of the American Cruise Lines brand responsible for delivering exceptional guest service. As a dishwasher you will work onboard for a temporary 28-week period. Successful candidates possess the following traits: hardworking, natural leader, ambitious, goal-oriented, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the galley including cutlery, glassware, dishes, and surrounding areas.
• Receive and carry food deliveries which require lifting boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs.
• Ensure that the commercial dishwasher is operating properly and efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to management.
• Creating genuine relationships with our guests and catering to all galley requests in an efficient manner.
• In addition to the routine Dishwasher duties, Dishwashers may be required to perform other functions, such as greeting guests upon embarkation, and providing assistance during special events including but not limited to afternoon teas and snacks and participate in evening entertainment.

Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder.
• Willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks.
• Able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances.
• Must adhere to grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the hospitality industry.
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses.
• All major living expenses covered during your time onboard.
• Travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid hospitality training from industry experts.
• Opportunity to travel across the country with over 35 itineraries spanning over 28 states.
• Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests.