river - trainee stateroom steward/ess

Part of our Housekeeping team on our River vessels, the Trainee Stateroom Steward/ess will be learning more about the position and what it is like to work onboard one of our river ships. Training program can be completed in 2-5 weeks. Upon completion, Viking will consider you for the position for which you were trained. The Trainee Stateroom Steward/ess reports to Functional Trainer.   

WHAT YOU WILL DO ON BOARD 

• Learn how to clean rooms and public areas according to the company standards  

• Learn how to work in a laundry according to the company standards  

• Attend practical and theoretical assignments 

• Complete assignments online and in class  

WHY JOIN VIKING?  

Elevate Your Career  

Regardless of where you are on your career journey, Viking can help you in reaching new destinations with:  

• Paid training program in skills and approach to premium hospitality services  

• On-the-job coaching to help you advance rapidly   

• A lifelong network of hospitality professionals from many different countries  

• Internal transfer opportunities to River, Ocean and Expedition ships  

On board our ship  

• Lodging, meals, unlimited Wi-Fi, uniforms, and laundry are free of charge for all crew members  

• Crew cabins with only 2 berths (you will have one roommate).  

• Travel to/from the ship provided by Viking  

• Dedicated crew areas and activities  

• Sundeck area for crew use   

• Employee benefits  

• Paid vacation  

• Referral program  

• Loyalty bonuses  

• No immediate tax deduction – potential for tax-free salary, depending on nationality  

ABOUT YOU 

• English knowledge (B1) 

• Prior hospitality experience (internship) in Housekeeping 

• Smiley, open-minded, passionate, and warm personality 

• Eager to learn 

• Able to deal with physical workload 

• Able to deal with a high level of stress