Shipboard Hotel GM - Lead Guest Experience Aboard

American Cruise Lines; Coinjock (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Travel, room and board, and uniforms provided

Job summary

A leading cruise line is seeking a Hotel General Manager to oversee their shipboard operations for the 2026 season. The role requires at least 3 years of hotel or food and beverage management experience and a preference for a Bachelor's degree in business or hospitality management. The position involves supervising a variety of staff, ensuring service quality, and managing inventory, all while living aboard the ship under a demanding schedule. Competitive daily rate and benefits included.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hotel or food and beverage management experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Ability to satisfactorily pass US Coast Guard regulated pre‑employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Assistant Hotel Manager and other staff.
• Manage hotel and food inventories.
• Ensure quality service and compliance with standards.

Skills

Hotel management

Food and beverage management

Customer service

Leadership

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or hospitality management

Job description

A leading cruise line is seeking a Hotel General Manager to oversee their shipboard operations for the 2026 season. The role requires at least 3 years of hotel or food and beverage management experience and a preference for a Bachelor's degree in business or hospitality management. The position involves supervising a variety of staff, ensuring service quality, and managing inventory, all while living aboard the ship under a demanding schedule. Competitive daily rate and benefits included.