Waiter (Japanese Speaking) - MMC

By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Magsaysay, one of Princess Cruises official Hiring Partners based in The Philippines. A recruiter from Magsaysay will contact you soon if your qualifications align with our requirements for this position.
 
As the world's leading cruise line, we understand that 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.
 
Department
Restaurant
Employment Type
Fixed Term Contract
Location
Philippines - MMC
Workplace type
Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides a positive dining experience to every guest by always applying the brand and Service Excellence standards. 
  • Creates a comfortable, elegant ambiance by always preparing table settings and maintaining service stations in line with all Company standards.
  • Consistently provides helpful explanations and suggestions on the menu and offers assistance with wine pairings.
  • Always delivers food and beverages as requested, promptly, in the correct service order, follows up to ensure each guest’s needs have been met and suggests solutions to any issues.
  • Maximizes wine and beverage sales by invitingly offering suitable choices.
  • Provides a positive first impression to every guest through a warm, welcoming individual greeting; always maintains a clean and professional appearance.
  • Nurtures a lasting connection with every passenger by always showing genuine interest during service and remaining fully engaged throughout the voyage.
  • Encourages and supports the growth, engagement, and development of the Junior Waiter by providing targeted coaching and training in all aspects of the role.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • Graduate of a recognized Catering / Hotel Management School (Preferred).
  • Two to five years of restaurant service experience on a cruise ship or in alternative at least 5 years of fine dining service from premium restaurants and/or luxury hotels (5 stars).
  • Able to adequately explain pricing, food, wine, and cocktail menus to the guests
  • Knowledge of fine dining operations and excellent restaurant service.
  • Strong communicator with personable social skills to actively interact with a variety of guest demographics.
  • Necessary computer skills and knowledge of P.O.S. systems.
  • Command of the English and Japanese language, both verbal and written.

Job Benefits

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 Princess Cruises

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.

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Department
Restaurant
Employment Type
Fixed Term Contract
Location
Philippines - MMC
Workplace type
Onsite
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