Junior Assistant Purser (Japanese Speaker)
Junior Assistant Purser (Japanese Speaker)
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Job Description
Junior Assistant Purser Japanese Speaking
Position Summary
We are looking for a friendly guest-focused Japanese speaking Junior Assistant Purser Japanese to join the Guest Services team onboard a five star cruise ship. This role plays a vital part in supporting Japanese-speaking guests by delivering exceptional service clear communication and cultural understanding. Youll be a visible welcoming presence at the Guest Services desk resolving queries assisting with onboard information and ensuring a seamless guest experience in both Japanese and English.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong hospitality experience bilingual communication skills and a passion for working at sea.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide friendly and professional assistance to Japanese-speaking passengers and support the wider Guest Services team.
- Hold visible Guest Services desk hours to answer general inquiries and socialize with passengers.
- Resolve guest complaints empathetically and follow up personally to ensure satisfaction.
- Translate documents and assist in communication between departments and Japanese-speaking guests.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the Passenger in Focus system and keep supervisors informed.
- Represent the companys core values with professionalism cultural sensitivity and service excellence.
Essential Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Minimum 1 year experience in a guest-facing front desk or reception role in a 4 or 5-star hotel resort or cruise ship.
- Fluent in Japanese and English (spoken and written).
- Proficient in MS Office Outlook and standard online tools.
- Friendly and caring communicator with a proactive service mindset.
- Able to adapt to a multicultural environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Graduate of a hotel or business school (preferred).
Contract Details
- 6:2 (Rolling contracts of 6 consecutive months onboard the ship followed by 2 months of vacation).
- Shared cabin accommodation
Employment Type
Full Time
