Cruise Language Specialist - Multilingual Guest Services

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking multilingual translation professionals to join our onboard Translation Services team aboard a cruise ship sailing from Miami.

The role focuses on translating and interpreting for guests and crew in English and other languages, ensuring clear communication across all activities. You will assist with translating announcements, menus, documents, and inquiries, act as a cultural ambassador, and support guest services, entertainment, and dining while maintaining

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and proficiency in at least one other guest language.
• Previous translation/interpretation experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in diverse, multilingual environments.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts onboard a cruise ship.
• Discretion and cultural sensitivity in multilingual settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide translation and interpretation for guests and crew in multiple languages.
• Assist guests with language inquiries, translating announcements, documents, menus, and directions.
• Facilitate communication between guests and crew during onboard activities and excursions.
• Serve as cultural ambassador, sharing insights into local customs and etiquette.
• Collaborate with guest services, entertainment, and dining to address language needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism with guests and crew.
• Stay informed about ship activities and port excursions to provide multilingual information.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as document translation and language proficiency testing.

Skills

Fluent English

Other language proficiency

Job description

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking multilingual translation professionals to join our onboard Translation Services team aboard a cruise ship sailing from Miami.

The role focuses on translating and interpreting for guests and crew in English and other languages, ensuring clear communication across all activities. You will assist with translating announcements, menus, documents, and inquiries, act as a cultural ambassador, and support guest services, entertainment, and dining while maintaining