How do I apply?
To apply for any of our positions, applicants must fill out an application through our Paycor system. After selecting the position of interest that is best suited for your experience and background, you will need to fill out the application to its entirety. Please note that at the time of your application you must be able to provide your resume as an attachment.
What if I require Visa sponsorship?
Per U.S. Coast Guard regulations, you must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder to work with American Cruise Lines.
What is the interview process?
If your qualifications match our current hiring needs for the position you applied for, one of our recruiters will reach out to you directly via email. Shipboard Managers and Temporary employee interviews are conducted via Zoom. It is important to stay on top of your emails that you receive from us as they are time sensitive and will be the way for you to move forward in our process. For the Zoom interview be well prepared to speak on behalf of your background and skills.
What is the duration of the shipboard positions?
Servers, Housekeepers, Deckhands, and Dishwashers can work for us up to 28 weeks. Managers and officers work a schedule of several weeks on, several weeks off, with longer shifts shipboard during the busy season (summer and fall). After accepting the job offer we will work with you to create your schedule and organize travelling to our ship. Once you have completed your time with us, we work with you directly to coordinate your travel arrangements to get you back safely.
How long will it take for my application to be reviewed?
Due to the large volume of applications, please allow 24-48 hours for our Talent Acquisition team to review your application. Applications are being reviewed on a continuous basis and if your qualifications match our hiring needs, a Talent Acquisition Specialist will reach out to you via email.
Where are the company's offices located?
Our home office is located in Guilford, CT with our sister office in Sandy, UT. Our ships travel throughout the East Coast, West Coast, Mississippi River, and Alaska. American Cruise Lines' modern ships are a testament to premier nautical engineering, luxurious comfort, and river cruising convenience. Our fleet of modern riverboats, paddlewheelers, and small cruise ships offer the latest amenities, state-of-the-art navigation, and safety equipment.
How long is training and what does it involve?
The length of training varies by position. At training, you will learn everything that is needed to prepare you for your time on board with us. Our training program is taught by our skilled Hotel Operations Trainers.
Please contact us at careers@americancruiselines.com for further information.