? Housekeeping – Supervisory Management Roles Positions: 1st Housekeeper | Assistant Chief Housekeeper | Chief Housekeeper ? Position Overview We are recruiting experienced housekeeping leaders for luxury and ultra-luxury cruise lines , responsible for overseeing all housekeeping operations onboard.
These roles ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and guest satisfaction across cabins, public areas, and crew accommodations.
? Key Responsibilities 1st Housekeeper Supervise daily housekeeping operations across assigned areas Lead and coordinate stateroom attendants and utility staff Ensure cabins and public areas meet company quality standards Conduct inspections and maintain consistency in service delivery Support training and development of housekeeping staff Handle guest requests and resolve service issues Assistant Chief Housekeeper Support the Chief Housekeeper in managing overall housekeeping operations Oversee multiple housekeeping sections (cabins, public areas, laundry) Monitor staff performance, scheduling, and daily operations Ensure compliance with sanitation and company standards Assist in inventory control, linen management, and operational planning Handle escalated guest concerns and operational challenges Chief Housekeeper Lead and manage the entire housekeeping department onboard Oversee all operations including cabins, public areas, and laundry Ensure consistent delivery of luxury-level cleanliness and service standards Manage large multicultural teams and departmental structure Control budgets, inventory,



and operational costs Develop training programs and maintain performance standards Handle high-level guest issues and ensure overall guest satisfaction ? Work Environment Luxury and ultra-luxury cruise ships High guest expectations and inspection standards Large, multicultural teams Detail-driven, operational environment ? Working Conditions ***** hours per day 7 days per week High-pressure environment with strict quality expectations ? Required Documents CV in English (Harvard format) 2 reference letters Valid passport ? Important Candidates are responsible for onboarding documentation costs (medical, visa, STCW if applicable) Carsea recruitment services are 100% free Full guidance provided throughout the process ⏱️ Commitment Must be able to complete documentation within 2–4 months maximum Full commitment to the process is required ⚠️ Availability Positions are very limited and highly competitive Candidates will be contacted only when suitable vacancies become available Waiting time may exceed 6 months Requirements: Housekeeping – Supervisory Management Roles (Requirements) Positions:



1st Housekeeper | Assistant Chief Housekeeper | Chief Housekeeper Experience 1st Housekeeper Minimum 3–5 years in housekeeping operations At least 1–2 years in a supervisory role Experience in cabins and/or public areas Assistant Chief Housekeeper Minimum 5–7 years in housekeeping At least 2–3 years in management or multi-area supervision Experience overseeing cabins, public areas, and/or laundry Chief Housekeeper Minimum 7–10 years in housekeeping At least 3–5 years in senior management roles Proven experience managing full housekeeping operations and large teams Ship Experience ⚠️ Mandatory for all roles Candidates must have prior cruise ship experience in similar or lower roles Strong onboard operational knowledge required Skills Strong leadership and team management Advanced knowledge of housekeeping operations (cabins, public areas, laundry) Ability to manage: Inspections and quality control Staff scheduling and performance Inventory, linen control, and supplies Guest complaints and service recovery Understanding of sanitation and hygiene standards (USPH) Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure in high-demand environments Language English: B2–C1 minimum (advanced level required) Strong communication and guest interaction skills General Requirements CV in English (Harvard format), updated with no gaps Minimum 2 verifiable reference letters Valid passport Availability to work: ***** hours per day 7 days per week High level of professionalism, discipline, and attention to detail Commitment Ability to complete onboarding documentation within 2–4 months maximum Willingness to cover documentation costs (medical, visa, certifications if applicable) Important Positions are very limited and highly competitive Candidates will be contacted only when suitable vacancies become available Waiting time may exceed 6 months

📌 1St Housekeeper | Assistant Chief Housekeeper | Chief Housekeeper - Prior Ship Experience Required - Avail: Col, Mex, Arg, Chl (Xico)
🏢 Carsea
📍 Xico