WHAT WE OFFER
Your contract
Fixed-term, full-time contract onboard — typical duration 3–4 consecutive months
Meals and accommodation included throughout your contract
Your life onboard:
International experience combining travel, personal development, and independence
Travel & logistics: transport covered (flights/trains) for embarkation, disembarkation, and transfers
Meals & consumption: free daily buffet meals (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)
Discounts on onboard restaurants and bars (with possible daily credit)
Accommodation & services: single assigned cabin with bathroom
Cabin cleaning + free laundry service (crew laundrette and uniforms)
Package delivery service
Connectivity & tools: free internet (250 MB/month) + free WhatsApp text
Discounts on shops, products, hairdresser, and SPA
Wellbeing & health: free medical assistance onboard and ashore
Welfare and wellbeing programs (sports, events, monthly activities)
Leisure time: access to gym, lounge, bar, pool, and solarium for crew
Crew excursions + discounts on guest tours
Family & friends: opportunity to host family/friends (min. 30 days/year after 4 months)
Discover what life onboard looks like: /
Your growth
Structured onboarding + welcome kit
Mentorship program with a dedicated mentor
Learning Officer for skills development and continuous improvement




Development model to identify and promote talented individuals
Learn about our culture and values: /
WHY COSTA
Our community brings together individuals from different parts of the world, fostering connections and collaboration across cultures, enriched by different perspectives and experiences.
We are here to bring happiness and provide unforgettable memories and experiences to our guests.
Costa belongs to the Carnival Corporation, the largest cruise company in the world.
We are the only Italian cruise company flying the Italian flag, sailing the world's seas for more than 75 years, offering our guests a unique experience on board and on land.
We are united by a shared passion: to drive success and live our ambition.
Whether on board or shoreside, we bring energy, creativity, and a spirit of adventure to everything we do.
Join us and shape the future with Costa
Additional Info
Contract type: fixed-term, full-time
Application deadline: 31/12/2026
Estimated time to cover the position: 2 months
Time required to submit the application: approximately 3 minutes
CV Format: PDF, Word or Image format in English or Italian (max 1.5 MB)
E-mail/contact of the recruiting team (not for submitting applications): ******
Further information: visit our dedicated section Shipside FAQs – Costa Crociere Careers (/)

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