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Who we are:
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Animator Cruise Staff - On board position:
Your life on board:
As an Animator Cruise Staff you will entertain guests in the various activities and promote interactions between them during the cruise through energy, sympathy and professionality.
Demonstrate your passion:
You will involve Guests in games and dancing activities, helping them to interact each other by removing language barriers.
You will organize the animation activities to fit Guests expectations and needs.
You will collaborate across departments to enhance guest entertainment and drive revenue.
Getting Things Right:
You will manage customer feedback taking direct action or addressing them to the supervisor to provide a fast and effective solution.
You will participate in daily meeting with Animation Team to plan and organize the working activities.
Safety First:
You will actively contribute to a dynamic work environment, emphasizing safety as a core value for everyone.
You will support health and safety culture onboard.
What makes you unique:
You have at least a secondary school Diploma – preferably in hospitality or tourism.
You have at least a B1 spoken level of English and are familiar with other European languages (Italian, French, German, Spanish) at B1/B2 level.
You gained previous experience as Entertainer in hotels, resorts or on board.
You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking abilities.
You are a curious, creative and outgoing person who enjoys interacting with others.
Why Costa:
Welcome to a world of extraordinary adventures as a Costa crew member! We're thrilled to have you on board and are dedicated to your personal and professional growth. We've got you covered with travel arrangements, onboard meals, and accommodation. During your free time, dive into our fantastic crew facilities, like the gym, crew beach, crew bar. Enjoy exclusive discounts and perks when on board and let your family and friends visit you.
Inclusion & Belonging
Costa is like a world within a world. Onboard and ashore, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, regardless of gender, ethnicity, belief, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique. Every individual is valued and respected for who they are.
At Costa, inclusion fuels innovation and excellence and unites us in delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests and our people.
Additional info
Contract type: Fixed-term, full-time
Application deadline : 14/12/2025
Time required to submit the application: Approximately 3 minutes
CV Format: PDF, Word or Image format in English or Italian (max 1.5 MB)
Recruiting team contact (not for applications): getonboard@costa.it
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