The Role
The Fitter Carpet maintains and repairs carpeted areas on the ship, ensuring high standards and proper techniques are used. Responsibilities include responding to defect reports, collaborating with the team, keeping records, and maintaining cleanliness of the workplace.
Summary Generated by Built In
By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Princess Cruises' internal Talent Acquisition team and will be reviewed by a professional recruiter who will contact you soon if your qualifications meet our requirements for this position.
As the world's leading cruise line, our guests have high expectations of us, and we have high expectations of our team members. We appreciate your patience as we carefully review each candidate.
Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe.
An iconic brand beloved by millions, we love people who love what they do and work together to help our guests create a lifetime of wonderful memories while providing friendly, attentive and authentic service like only Princess can.
As a member of the Princess Family, you’ll enjoy a truly adventurous career with excellent incentives, unlimited opportunities for growth, and ports of call that will leave you breathless.
Key Responsibilities
- The Fitter Carpet is responsible for consistently maintaining all carpeted areas onboard using established carpet fitting techniques and standards, and ensure the highest standard of replacement/repair of all carpet in all guest and crew accommodation and public areas.
- This includes responding promptly and efficiently to authorized carpet defect reports and ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard.
- The role requires a professional demeanor at all times, starting with a warm and respectful greeting and maintaining a clean, presentable appearance.
- The Fitter Carpet must also keep the workplace clean and organized, and handle all tools and equipment with care.
- Collaboration is key to success in this role. The Fitter Carpet works closely with the reporting officer and the Senior Technical Storekeeper to ensure adequate stocks of parts and materials are maintained onboard.
- In addition, the Fitter Carpet is responsible for providing accurate, daily records of completed work and materials consumed for input into the AMOS maintenance system.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Minimum two (2) yearof s work experience in n carpet fitting or similar maintenance roles.
- Previous Cruise Ship Experience in a similar role is required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Familiarity with AMOS or similar maintenance tracking systems is a plus.
- Motivation to excel in all aspects of job duties and responsibilities.
- Personable communicator with outstanding social skills and a warm, friendly, and caring personality. Good command of the English language, both verbal and written.
- Commitment to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment.
Additional Information
This position involves regular physical activity, including standing for extended periods and lifting or moving heavy items in line with operational requirements.
Embark on a career adventure like no other! As part of the Princess Cruises team, you’ll enjoy:
· A competitive salary package.
· Your own comfortable double cabin - your private space to relax and recharge.
· Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
· Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
· A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
· Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
· The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
· A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.
Join us and become part of a global team that’s passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences—both for our guests and for one another.
About
At Princess Cruises, we believe in creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work environment for our diverse, multicultural teams, both at sea and on shore. We offer unique career opportunities that combine professional growth, adventure, and the chance to make a lasting impact on people’s lives through travel.Whether you're looking to advance your hospitality career, explore the world, or work in a dynamic, high-performing environment, Princess Cruises offers:Opportunities to travel and experience new cultures.Comprehensive training and development programs.A strong focus on teamwork and personal growth.Competitive compensation and benefits.A chance to be part of a world-class brand known for excellence.Get to know us by exploring our career site. You’ll learn about our history, hear first-hand what our employees love about working for Princess Cruises, and discover the passion we have for giving our guests lifetime memories.Princess Cruises is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the applicant’s age, color, race, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or military or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable laws.Scam AlertProtect Yourself from Recruitment Scams. Your safety and trust are important to us. Thank you for helping us maintain a secure and transparent hiring process.
Skills Required
- Minimum two (2) years of work experience in carpet fitting or similar maintenance roles
- Previous Cruise Ship Experience in a similar role
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Familiarity with AMOS or similar maintenance tracking systems is a plus
- Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
- Commitment to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships
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The Company
What We Do
Princess Cruises is a world-renowned cruise line that began in 1965 with a single ship sailing to Mexico and has grown to connect guests to over 345 destinations across seven continents, delivering dream vacations with personalized service.
