1st Officer Hapag Lloyd Cruises (all gender)

WHAT AWAITS YOU

• Ensure compliance with ISPS, SSP, SQM, flag state, and national regulations under the supervision of the Ship Security Officer (SSO)
• Manage gangway operations, including access control, visitor documentation, and crew training, ensuring smooth and secure operations
• Operate and maintain security equipment, conduct safety drills, and report malfunctions to the Staff Captain
• Conduct environmental training, maintain related documentation, and oversee pest control measures in line with company standards
• Coordinate with port agents for waste and water management (e.g., garbage, sludge, bilge water)
• Maintain and train crew on Ballast Water and Garbage Management Plans; review voyage plans with environmental considerations
• Train crew in shipboard safety procedures according to the muster list
• Support risk assessments and manage work permit processes efficiently
• Oversee accident reporting and ensure accurate and complete documentation
• Provide effective onboarding, continuous training, and targeted development for crew members

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Valid Chief Officer Certificate of Competency and required STCW trainings
• Previous experience as a Watch Officer on board a cruise ship
• Highly self-motivated, resilient under pressure, and solution-oriented
• Structured, precise, and creative working style with strong implementation skills
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability across all performance areas
• Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

• Employment contract directly with TUI Cruises GmbH, including social insurance if you are resident in Germany
• Personal contact persons at TUI Cruises for your professional and personal concerns
• 1:1 rotation
• International working environment in diverse and open-minded teams
• Uniform provided, with complimentary onboard cleaning service
• Exclusive crew offer on board with gym, sun deck, shore excursions, crew bar and crew events
• Opportunity to explore some of the world’s most beautiful destinations during your leisure time
• Organization and coverage of your arrival and departure costs
• Board and lodging on board included: Free accommodation in a single cabin with private bathroom