Sanitation Officer
Listed on 2026-01-03
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Food & Beverage, Catering
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do.
As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
Serve as onboard public health specialist; responsible for training ship/island department Managers and Crew on public health
Monitor DCL policies, procedures, and record keeping to ensure the operation is in compliance with all applicable national (USPHS) and international laws
Coordinate US port’s and Captain’s weekly Food Safety and Sanitation Inspections on the ship and at Castaway Cay , including random inspections as needed
Monitor compliance of Vessel Sanitation Program; recommend corrective action in the following areas:
FOOD SAFETY
Personnel (including training, personal habits, hand washing, etc.)
Food (including handling, storage, temperature control, etc.)
Equipment (including cleaning, sanitizing, logs, checklists, etc.)
Bathroom and general food facilities PUBLIC HEALTH
Housekeeping, laundry and wardrobe areas (chemical storage, filter cleaning, etc.)
Conducts monthly GI audit ship wide and give feedback to all department heads
Audit and monitor GI procedures daily to ensure full compliance
Entertainment, Programming and Children’s Areas
Vista Spa and Salon area
Supervise implementation of public health procedures for vessel sanitation; see that vessel and Castaway Cay operate in compliance with applicable national (USPH) and international laws
Conduct weekly USPH classes for both front and back of the house Crew
Chair monthly Food Safety and Sanitation Committee Meetings and communicate issues and their resolution in a timely manner
Lead the Steward Team utilizing the 1st Stewards to provide day to day guidance, direction and feedback; ensure that all stewarding duties are completed
See that the following required logs, records and checklists are maintained:
Sanitation logs and checklists
HAACP logs and checklists
Temperature logs and checklists
Equipment maintenance logs and checklists
Train required Officers and Crew on current (and newly developed) public health regulations and responsibilities
Communicate with Environmental Officers, other Food Safety & Am Sanitation Officers, Marine & Technical Operations, Hotel Operations, and Quality Assurance;
submit revisions to SMS Waste Management & Public Health Manuals, Location Operating Guidelines, logs, checklist or other relevant materials
During ship calls to Castaway Cay :
Provide training for the Island Manager and cast on sanitation issues
Ensure that all food transport from ship to island is conducted in a safe manner
Monitor sanitation and local waste management activities on the Island
Review and sign the required logs and checklists noting any issues or required actions
Conduct operational inspection of all food and beverage areas to ensure full compliance of all food safety and sanitation procedures
Minimum four years’ experience in a Food Safety and Sanitation or Environmental Health related Managerial position
USPH Vessel Sanitation Certificate required
Food and Beverage operational experience preferred
Experience in disease outbreak management and response
Experience in Potable water and Swimming Pool sanitation preferred
Ship experience preferred
College degree in Public Health related field
Proficient in Windows applications and email
Experience in facilitating training and instruction sessions for small and large groups
Reports to:
Hotel Director
Level: 3 Stripe Officer
Contract Length: 4 Months
This is a SHIPBOARD role.
Applicants must:
Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
Be committed to the position you are applying for at least…
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