Jnr Bar Steward (Japanese Speaking)

Princess Cruises; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Own double cabin included

Company-paid travel to ship

Access to onboard areas and benefits

Wellbeing and development programs

Learning and development opportunities

Global travel opportunities

Inclusive, dynamic work environment

Job summary

Princess Cruises seeks a Jnr Bar Steward (Japanese Speaking) to support the beverage team aboard our ships. This role involves assisting the Bartender, handling guest orders via POS, and ensuring timely delivery of OceanNow requests in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.

You will work with a diverse, global crew, utilizing your English and Japanese language skills to maintain high standards of service and beverage knowledge across international drinks and equipment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of working experience as Bar Steward or similar roles in hotel/cruise industry.
• Good knowledge of international drinks, coffees, cocktails and beverage equipment.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and able to accommodate changing business needs.
• Fluent English in both verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Japanese, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Actively assists the Bartender in setting up the assigned bar location per company standards.
• Record guest and teammate orders promptly and accurately via onboard POS system.
• Ensure OceanNow orders are delivered promptly using all app features to provide personalized service.
• Promote company initiatives to guests without diminishing their beverage experience.
• Follow beverage accounting procedures and report irregularities to Bar Supervisor/Bar Manager.
• Assist in bar inventory as directed by Bar Supervisor/Bar Manager.
• Take ownership of inventory when assigned to the crew bar.

Skills

Bar Steward

Fluent English

Japanese language

Job description

Jnr Bar Steward (Japanese Speaking)

Department: Beverage Svc

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: GLOBAL

Reporting To: Bartender

Description

Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises!

As one of the world's leading cruise brands and an employer of choice in the industry, Princess Cruises offers exciting career opportunities aboard a fleet recognized for exceptional guest experiences and innovation at sea.

Our teammates represent more than 60 nationalities and bring diverse talents, perspectives, and experiences to life every day. Together, we create memorable moments for guests while building rewarding careers in a supportive, inclusive, and globally connected environment.

At Princess Cruises, we are passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences. We are looking for individuals who share our commitment to excellence, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in making a positive impact on our guests and fellow teammates.

As part of the Princess family, you'll enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, international career pathways, and the unique opportunity to explore some of the world's most breathtaking destinations.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively assists the Bartender in setting up the assigned bar location following company standards.
• Ensures guest and teammate orders are promptly and accurately recorded through the onboard POS system.
• Ensures any OceanNow orders are delivered in a timely manner, fully utilizing all the tools of the application to provide a personalized service that exceeds guest expectations.
• Actively promotes any company initiatives to guests without jeopardizing their enjoyment of the beverage experience.
• Follows all beverage accounting procedures and reports irregularities to the Bar Supervisor or Bar Manager.
• Assists in any bar inventory accounts as directed by the Bar Supervisor or Bar Manager.
• Takes full ownership and accountability for inventory if/when assigned to the crew bar.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• At least 1 year of working experience as Bar Steward or similar roles within the Hotel or Cruise Industry.
• Good knowledge of international drinks, coffees, cocktails and beverage equipment.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, flexible, and accommodate changes in the business's needs.
• Fluent English language skills, both verbal and written.
• Command of Japanese, both verbal and written.

Additional Information

This position involves regular physical activity, including standing for extended periods and lifting or moving heavy items in line with operational requirements.

Embark on a career adventure like no other! As part of the Princess Cruises team, you’ll enjoy:

• A competitive salary package.
• Your own comfortable double cabin - your private space to relax and recharge.
• Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
• Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
• A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
• The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
• A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.

Join us and become part of a global team that’s passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences both for our guests and for one another.