Welcome to Sign on Crew, a show about reveling and sharing the shipboard jobs secrets, taboos and not that secret stories from crew members, so you can make informative decisions and smarter choices, when it comes to whether or not applying for a job as a crew member onboard a cruise ship.
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This is my personal testimony about Gnosis and how it helped me in my life and how I have struggled for years before I really understood what first hand experience means and why it is so important to practice and not just reading books. Obviously I have a long road ahead but I do think by sharing it anonymously it might help someone else who has been struggling as I do and this can count as a little effort from my side to do sacrifice for humanity or practice the third factor in gnostic lang ...
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Hey there, Alfie here.I met Pratik a year ago, on Explorer of the Seas. I really enjoyed working with him, not only because of his sense of humor but also he interacted with each Guest and always used his charm to guests who came to complain, and never made anybody left the desk upset. I thought he was natural with his job, but surprisingly he join…
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Hey there, Alfie here I worked for the Guest Services department for about 8 years and my first position was Guest Services Officer. During this episode, I will be taking you into the cruise flow of the Guest Services Officer working schedule, along with the responsibilities and shift that he or she will work during a regular cruise. Connect with u…
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Hey there, Alfie here In this episode, we will be having a guest host "Bernie" who will interview me, about the most frequent questions that we as crew members get from people that haven't been on a cruise and will like to either know about the crew life or want to apply for a position onboard. I hope you enjoy it. Connect with us on Instagram! Fin…
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#5 - On becoming the best on her job - Paullete Florez from Peru - Fleet Modernization Guest Administration Officer
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Hey there, Alfie here Paullete is a very good friend of mine, I work with her for more than 2 years, she is a quick learner and great on everything she does. She had been able to grow from the Cleaner position to become a Fleet Modernization Guest Administration Officer, there is a lot to learn from her. Connect with us on Instagram! Find Alfie at …
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Hey there, Alfie & Jay here For today’s episode, Jay and I will talk about her experience onboard the cruise ships, where she worked for 7 years as a concierge. Jay wrote a book to tell her exciting stories and introduce onboard jobs to many Koreans. Today she will tell us, how did she start and the lessons that she learned after those years. Conne…
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#3 - Typical day of a crew member- Chanel Wilson from the UK - former Guest Services Officer
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Hey there, Alfie here As some of you might guess, working onboard a cruise ship is not an easy job. However, like everything else in the world, it has pros and cons and that's exactly what we are gonna talk about today. I met Chanel about 5 years ago onboard a Royal Caribbean ship sailing out of Southampton, England when we both work at the recepti…
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Hey there, Alfie here Welcome to the second episode of Sign on Crew, which more than an episode is an intro about me and the show, here I want to take the time to introduce myself and my trajectory on the cruise ships industry and why I decide to start this podcast. Connect with us on Instagram! Find Alfie at [@alsinuhe][1], Jay at [@jayonhong][2].…
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#1 - Application process - Alejandra San Juan from Guatemala - former Guest Services Officer
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Hey there, Alfie here Welcome to the very first episode of Sign on Crew, I work onboard the cruise ships for 8 years, every time I touch this topic in a casual conversation, I get lot questions, from how is like to work onboard, it is very hard to get hired, how did I managed to be there for that long, and many other questions. During this episode,…
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Getting lost in the hills • Second part, lost in the hills
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