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    Work/Life balance
    3.9(104 ratings)
    Career development
    4.4(104 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    4.0(104 ratings)
    Management
    4.0(104 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.2(104 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.0(1 ratings)
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    5.0
    Junior SousChef
    May 2026
    Intramuros Manila City Metro Manila10 to 11 years in the role, current employee
    10 years experience in culinary industries worldwide
    The good thingsExplore in different places
    The challengesUniform characteristics,fabrication
    4.0
    Firemen
    May 2023
    Highly recommended work area.
    The good thingsDifferent places to visit and work place friendly to employees
    The challengesHours at work. We spent daily work on the ship.
    5.0
    Restaurant Admin
    Apr 2023
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Traveling is free and learning different culture
    The good thingsWorking with other Nationalities
    The challengesWorking away from my Family
    5.0
    Guests Service Assistant Manager
    Jan 2023
    fabulous , i had a great time
    The good thingsyes with great pleasure
    The challengesI adopted to it , everyday is a learning experience
    5.0
    Medical - Infectious Disease Prevention Officer
    Nov 2022
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Worth having the chance to work here at NCL.
    The good thingsLearned about the different cultures.
    The challengesLanguage barrier and need to adjust to different management every new contract
    5.0
    Chef de partie
    Mar 2021
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Gives you opportunity to travel
    The good thingsGives me high salary Gives me more experience in food preparation Gives me opportunity to travel other places Gives me knowledge in my craft
    The challengesThe working hours Far from loveones When your not feeling well u have to take care by yourself
    4.0
    Head steward
    Mar 2021
    9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    Good working experience
    The good thingsFlights going to and from the ship are free. All crew have sufficient trainings. All officers and staff are very approachable
    The challengesDifferent nationalities different values and culture. You need to adjust to it very quick. And if you have rough weather, it is hard to work.
    5.0
    Housekeeping
    Feb 2021
    9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Giving to guest the vacation of a lifetime.
    The good thingsTo make people happy on board, and earned dollars to family,
    The challengesNeed to understand each and every guest you handle, every request, should be followed, so you finished with smile for both.
    5.0
    Waiter
    Feb 2021
    Working while exploring the world
    The good thingsWill enhance your skills, earn money a lot. You travel for free.
    The challengesYou will work no day off at all for minimum of 8 months
    4.0
    Food and beverage team
    Feb 2021
    Cavite Calabarzon9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Working in a cruiseline is pefect when your a bachelo....
    The good thingsFirst the salary is above minimum and you can explore other countriesand know the diffent cultures
    The challengesYou dont have off for your whole contract and most get homesick and seasick
    5.0
    Restaurant supervisor
    Feb 2021
    Pressure during operations but its worth it.
    The good thingsGood crew accomodations. great food, perfect contract and fair treatment.
    The challengesEconomic downturn. NO ships sailing until further notice
    4.0
    Assistant Supervisor/Master
    Feb 2021
    What it takes to work in a cruise ship.
    The good thingsAverage company benefits and working relationships among department heads and employee.
    The challengesCultural barrier in the beginning when doing familiarization as a new crew.
    4.0
    Light and sound technical staff
    Jan 2021
    Philippines9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Be creative and hardwork
    The good thingsGood management, crew facility and safety
    The challengesTravel and meeting new friends
    5.0
    Waiter
    Jan 2021
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Working while travelling the world.
    The good thingsEnjoying the God's wonderful creation while working.
    The challengesThe time zone difference from your loved ones. Also, you don't get enough sleep due to shifting schedule.
    4.0
    Assistant M'Tride
    Nov 2020
    An excellent Company to work with wit lots of growth and oppotunities
    The good thingsThe acknowledgment of seniority within its employees is what i liked with the company.
    The challengesBeing sea-based a lot of training are required to cope up with the job working at sea.
    5.0
    Asst.cook
    Oct 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    It fantastic to go around the world
    The good thingsIwas enjoy like a guest
    The challengesIm not enjoy when the time i remember my country and to my family
    5.0
    Tailor
    Sep 2020
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Excellent and adventure
    The good thingsTraveling all around the world. Great experience working with different nationality and culture. No discrimination on all crew members.
    The challengesWorking while rough sea makes my body uncomfortable. Dizziness during storm and rough sea.
    4.0
    Stateroom stewardess
    Sep 2020
    You can travel while working
    The good thingsYou can earn more and you will learn how to deal with a different kind of people around the world
    The challengesThe challeges working on this company is the guests some guests are rude but some are also nice it’s up to you how to handle your guests
    5.0
    Casino Slot Technician
    Aug 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Fantastic job + Fantastic Company. = Better Life
    The good thingsYou'll be able to work with different nationalities. Learn from them, and also able to share knowledge with them. Our leaders have a good heart for their employees. They understand the needs of their employees especially working away from home.
    The challengesSometime's you have to share cabins with 3 to 4 persons.
    5.0
    Waiter
    Aug 2020
    Exoerienced waitstaff
    The good thingsFree travel and high salary
    The challengesTight schedule,nothing else
    5.0
    Electrical engineering
    Aug 2020
    EXCELLENT ALL IS SECURE
    The good thingsTRAVELLING IN PLACES WHILE WORKING
    The challengesAVERAGE STRESS EXPECTED ANY COMPANY
    5.0
    Waiter
    Aug 2020
    A good Company that will lead you to success
    The good thingsGood Company Best Ships Good Compensation
    The challengesNo Day off Long Hours of work Away from your family
    5.0
    Waiter
    Aug 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    it was great best company ever...
    The good thingsvery nice environment to work with
    The challengesvery challenging especially when you work different nationality
    4.0
    Utility Galley
    Aug 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Working abroad is quite hard. Many things i learned in my experience and its good.
    The good thingsI enjoy working together with different nationalities and other culture, i see that we're not from the same country but we work like from the same land.
    The challengesWorking far away to my family, its hard. And also working 14hrs a day for eight months without rest day, its also hard.
    5.0
    Assistant manager
    Aug 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great compensation and friendly staff.
    The good thingsThere are a lot of growth opportunities for any nationalities. We are well-compensated compared to other cruise lines.
    The challengesI believe the company does its best to serve its crew members.
    5.0
    Waiter
    Aug 2020
    11 to 12 years in the role, current employee
    My skills were developed working with different nationality
    The good thingsBenefits for workers are great
    The challengesI nearly enjoyed every single day i worked
    5.0
    Store keeper / Utility Galley
    Aug 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    It was a great job experienced ever!
    The good thingsTravel the world for free.
    The challengesalways work for 16 hours.
    5.0
    Sports and recreation manager
    Aug 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    working in a ship is a big challenge in your life you need to overcome your stress and homesickness, always focus to your goals.
    The good thingsluxurious guest service, awesome crew staff ,,, treating as a family , clean and healthy environment , safety is the priority.
    The challengesfar away from your love ones.
    5.0
    Restaurant Host
    Jul 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Providing great opportunity
    The good things- A lot promotions - Travel while you work - Amazing benefits - Excellent in terms of taking care of employees - Amazing people
    The challenges- Wild sea - Nationality - Adjustment
    5.0
    Waiter
    Jul 2020
    Salary wise, will learn to handle pressure related to jobs
    The good thingsI travel the whole world free of charge
    The challengesNot at all very supportive
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