Cruises: 900 Positions are Shipboard

Chandra Seepaul Kumar, Director General (DG) of CSCS International Manning noted that this is the first time that clients recruit fifty security guards in Mauritius. For him, "the top-rated candidates for this position are those who have a minimum of two years experience in the field, especially in hotels, supermarkets or airport." Regarding the salary of a security officer, he takes in Rs 34 000 (1100 dollars) per month. That, for a minimum of 11 hours of work per day.

Office CSCS International Manning Four-Cocos, staff active. "We have an urgent order of 400 positions to be filled before the end of the year on the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity X Cruise as well as the Azamara Club Cruises, " continued the CEO. And sorting resumes and many incoming calls has already begun. Besides the security guard, various other positions are on cruise ships above. Salaries vary between Rs 21,700 and Rs 93,000 (700 and 3000 dollars), depending on the position and an employment contract extending six to eight months.

CSCS International Manning is not the only recruitment agency specializing in cruises search for ideal candidates, by the end of the year. Odyssey International Mauritius, located in Souillac, 250 recruits as cooks, waiters and valets for Norwegian Cruise Line. Moreover, 12, 13 and 14 November, human resources of this cruise will be in Mauritius for talks.

According Gopall Atmaram, the director of Odyssey International Mauritius, recruitment is a daily activity in the office. But for him, "This is the final interview with the client that will be decisive." That, before embarking on a journey of eight to nine months and get a salary starting at Rs 20,000, he added.

A-Terre Roche is the International Cruise Recruitment Services Ltd (ICRS) seeking cooks 50, 30 will be used before the end of December, aboard the cruise ship of the Cunard Line Ltd.: the Queen Mary 2, the Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth.

Dave Goboodun, director of ICRS launched a call for applications to Mauritians aged between 21 and 30 years and graduated from the Hotel School. To be eligible, says he, " an experience of at least two years in this position will be an advantage . " The selected embark on a world tour of 106 days and a monthly salary of Rs 24,800, he says. What is the procedure to be hired? Mauritians will be required to pay the visa C1 / D for the crew as well as an amount of Rs 4000. The employment contract for a period of six months and may be renewed employee shall be entitled to eight weeks of leave.