Cruise Industry Jobs: Preparing an Application Package

After you have determined which specific job and cruise ship you are going to apply for, here are some tips to make sure your resume or application is read. It should

Be typewritten and neat
Be in English and should acknowledge any other language skills and fluencies
Include your home telephone number as well as an alternate number where you can be reached
Include your employment history in reverse order (current job first)

Include your education history
Include any talents or skills that you believe are relevant to the job you are applying for or that demonstrate your skills in dealing with people or working on a team
Include references that the cruise line can contact
Include a well-written cover letter that explains what skills and competencies you can bring to the job for which you are applying