Family Activities Host

About the Role

Royal Caribbean Cruises LTD. is committed to providing exceptional experiences for families and kids through engaging recreational and entertainment programs on board our ships.

Hosts and participates in shipboard recreational, entertainment programs geared towards kids and families. Serves as master of ceremonies to motivate, inform and entertain small and large groups of kids and families throughout their cruise vacation. Each shipboard employee may be required to perform all functions in various venues and throughout the ship.

• Host and participate in recreational and entertainment programs for kids and families.
• Serve as master of ceremonies to motivate and entertain guests.
• Perform functions in various venues throughout the ship.

• Two years master of ceremonies or professional entertainment (theatre, music, dance, comedy, etc.) experience with resorts, cruise lines, entertainment or recreational industries required.
• At least one year experience working with children in a theatre, dance, recreational and educational settings.
• Completion of high school or basic education equivalency required.
• Degree from a college or university in theatre, performance, recreational, dance or education preferred.

• Ability to provide highly efficient balloon making and face painting skills.
• Ability to capture and manage the attention of a large group of people with effective and courteous microphone techniques.
• Ability to provide basic instruction to a large group of people.
• Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within a variety of software basic packages.
• Ability to utilize customer service skills by exercising authority and discretion to satisfy guests in a manner consistent with Royal Way Brand Standards.

• Activity class offerings preferred: dance instruction, craft classes, fitness classes, singing, etc.
• Ability to provide a special talent or skill as a personal specialty class preferred.