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≈ $29k – $59k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Cape Town)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026.

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Crew Life at Sea is a Cape Town-based cruise ship recruitment agency that places candidates in onboard jobs with ocean and river cruise lines, offering its service free of charge to job seekers. Founded by a former crew member with 18 years of experience on cruise liners, it also guides applicants through passports, medicals, seaman books, STCW training, visas and background checks, and recruits from South Africa, the United States, Germany, Qatar and other countries. Its postings cover chefs and galley staff, waiters, housekeeping, guest relations and hotel directors as well as engineers, electricians, HVAC and refrigeration technicians.

Position: Recruiter

Key Responsibilities:

- Source, screen, and interview potential candidates for various positions within the maritime industry

- Utilize various recruitment methods such as job boards, social media, and networking events to attract top talent

- Develop and maintain relationships with candidates to ensure a strong pipeline of qualified candidates

- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies

- Conduct reference checks and background screenings for selected candidates

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in our database

- Stay updated on industry trends and changes in the job market to ensure our recruitment strategies are effective

- Attend job fairs and other industry events to promote our company and attract potential candidates

- Assist with the onboarding process for new hires, including coordinating travel arrangements and completing necessary paperwork

- Provide excellent customer service to both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process

- Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve our recruitment processes and procedures

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in recruitment, preferably in the maritime industry

- Knowledge of recruitment best practices and techniques for cruiseships

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Strong organizational and time-management skills

- Ability to work independently and in a team environment

- Proficient in Google Suites and experience with applicant tracking systems

- Has a solid background in managing visa procedures

If you are passionate about recruitment and have a strong interest in the maritime industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Crew Life at Sea!

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