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Position is hybrid and based in Weybridge, UK. Join Our Team as a Food & Beverage Recruiter at Royal Caribbean Group! Are you passionate about hospitality and talent acquisition? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and love helping people find their perfect role? If so, we want to hear from you! Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a dedicated Food & Beverage Recruiter to join our dynamic team and help us source top talent for our world-class cruise ships. About Us Royal Caribbean Group is the world's largest cruise line, with a record-breaking year and exciting new ships launching soon! With our brands Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea, we operate ships across the globe, delivering unforgettable vacation experiences. Our team is passionate, innovative, and committed to excellence, and we're looking for talented individuals to join us on this journey. The Role As a Food & Beverage Recruiter, you will play a key role in attracting, assessing, and onboarding talented hospitality professionals for our onboard restaurants, bars, and catering teams. Your focus will be on managing the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing candidates to offer acceptance, ensuring we meet our staffing needs for our vibrant F&B departments across our fleet. What You'll Do Manage end-to-end recruitment for Food & Beverage roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer management Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies to attract diverse, high-quality candidates Engage passive candidates through social media, professional networks, and referrals Collaborate closely with onboard managers and operational leaders to understand hiring needs and role requirements Conduct competency-based interviews to assess candidates' skills, experience, and cultural fit for life at sea Provide a positive candidate experience through clear communication and professionalism throughout the hiring process Support onboarding and ensure all hiring activities comply with relevant employment standards and company policies Build and maintain candidate pipelines and talent pools to support high-volume hiring demands, often managing hundreds of roles across multiple ships simultaneously What We're Looking For Considerable proven experience in hospitality recruitment, ideally within hotels, restaurants, catering, or food & beverage environments Strong sourcing skills, including experience with direct sourcing, social media, and talent pooling utilising tools including LinkedIn Recruiter and Boolean search Ability to thrive in high-volume hiring environments, managing large candidate pipelines efficiently; our team typically makes between 200-400 hires per month across various ships Excellent interview and candidate assessment skills, with a focus on hospitality roles Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Microsoft Office tools Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A passion for hospitality and the cruise industry is a plus! Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and travel perks Opportunities for career development and international travel Work within a vibrant, diverse, and innovative team committed to excellence Location Based in Weybridge, UK - 4 days a week in the office. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply today and help us find the talent that will make every cruise memorable! It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon! #LI-ST1

Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our incredible team of employees at Royal Caribbean Group. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world. We are proud to be the vacation-industry leader with global brands - including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises - the most innovative fleet and private destinations, and the best people. Together, we are dedicated to turning the vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations for our guests. Royal Caribbean Group's Global Marine Operations Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Director, Underwater Systems reporting to the AVP, Marine Technical Services. This is a land-based position that will work onsite in Weybridge, England or Miami, Florida USA. Position Summary: The Director Underwater Systems leads the Underwater Systems team and serves as the organization's subject-matter expert in podded propulsion, thrusters, fin stabilizers, and related underwater systems. This role oversees system performance, maintenance, and optimization across the fleet, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations. The position requires close collaboration with vessel leadership, shipyards, vendors, classification societies, and internal Marine Technical Operations and Marine Technology teams. Occasional travel and vessel visits are required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Technical Leadership and Support: Serve as the primary technical authority for underwater mechanical systems fleetwide. Provide expert guidance and high-level troubleshooting support to shoreside and onboard technical teams. Monitor propulsion system performance using diagnostics and condition-monitoring tools in collaboration with vendors and Marine Asset Management. Plan, coordinate, and oversee repairs, maintenance, overhauls, and dry-dock activities for podded propulsion and underwater systems. Manage major underwater system repairs, obsolescence programs, and complex technical projects. Lead root-cause investigations, corrective actions, and fleetwide lessons-learned processes. Operational Management: Deliver first- and second-level support to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant vessel operations. Maintain strong communication with Marine Technical Operations, Marine Operations, Brands and onboard engineering leadership. Coordinate underwater system projects with Ship Managers and shipboard management. Provide technical training and operational best practices to shipboard engineering teams. Compliance and Safety: Ensure adherence to international regulations (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL), classification society requirements (e.g., DNV, Lloyd's), and company safety and environmental policies. Conduct ship visits, inspections, and condition assessments to verify compliance and operational readiness. Lead investigations of underwater system incidents, implementing corrective and preventive measures. Follow up on conditions of class, non-conformities, and audit findings. Project and Vendor Management: Manage vendor relationships, including ABB and other OEM partners, for warranty claims, upgrades, and technical support. Lead underwater systems workstreams within dry-dock, revitalization, and special projects. Stay current with technical bulletins and safety communications, ensuring timely fleet implementation. Prepare technical reports, performance analyses, and recommendations, including modernization and efficiency-improvement opportunities. Support the Newbuilding Department with specifications, trials, and guarantee-phase activities. People Leadership and Development: Lead, develop, and performance-manage the Underwater Mechanical Systems team, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture. Provide day-to-day directions, coaching, and feedback to specialist engineers and riding team members. Drive team capability development through mentoring, structured training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Support succession planning, talent development, and onboarding of new team members. Ensure consistent ways of working across the team and alignment with broader Marine Technology strategy. Financial Responsibilities: Develop and manage maintenance budgets, spare-parts planning, and long-term service agreements in partnership with Technical Operations. Manage underwater system capital projects and budgets, including multi-million-dollar initiatives. Ensure financial accountability and effective cost-management for assigned CAPEX projects. Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: Education: Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent maritime qualifications (e.g., Chief Engineer License). Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience with marine propulsion systems, including proven expertise in Azipod or similar systems (sailing experience as an Engineer Officer preferred). Strong knowledge of electric propulsion and underwater mechanical systems, including ABB Azipod platforms (XO, and VO). Experience in fleet technical management, dry-dock execution, and budget oversight. Familiarity with high-power propulsion (10-22 MW) and vessels using azimuthing pods (cruise, ferry, offshore). Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Preferred Skills: ABB Marine Academy Azipod certification. Experience with ice-class or high-maneuverability vessels. Knowledge of hybrid-propulsion trends and emerging efficiency technologies. Proficiency with data-analytics tools and fleet-management systems. Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit, stand, write, review / type reports, compile data, operate a computer, communicate, and assess information. May require movement around office complexes, travel, and occasional lifting (10-15 pounds). Work environment includes both office and non-office settings. * When visiting vessels, work may require walking up and down ramps, stairs, ladders, bending, kneeling, stooping, stretching, reaching with arms, working in confined spaces as well as working in noisy environments, wet environments, and outdoors to include various weather conditions. Agency and Third-Party Submissions: Please note this is a direct search by the Company, and applications through agencies and other third parties will not be accepted, nor will fees be paid for unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the Company's property. We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon! It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment. #LI-MP1

Hybrid, based in Weybridge, UK. This is initailly a 3-6 month contract with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our PR & Communications team. Celebrity Cruises, part of Royal Caribbean Group, is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world. Position Summary The EMEA Senior PR & Communications Executive position is a strategic role in the implementation of communications programmes designed to create and maintain a favourable public image for the organisation. This team member should be a communications and public relations professional, capable of assisting in projects and project teams, and producing content of the highest calibre. The position may focus in any of several professional areas, including media relations, storytelling, press familiarisation tours, PR agency relations and event support and staffing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists in executing the global PR strategy as well as individual local strategies as relevant to secure impactful media coverage for Celebrity Cruises, subject matter experts, products and services, and events, including pitching and engaging reporters, facilitating media interviews and support for local market executives Builds and maintains key professional relationships with significant media outlets Helps to direct the activities of external agencies and internal teams as needed Coordinates and executes local efforts as outlined by the global strategy and road map Coordinates strategic communications programmes, which may include promotions, press trips, press conferences, brand events, executive briefings, and more Handles incoming media inquiries Coordinates innovative approaches to generating coverage in the media, drafts press releases, drafts briefing documents including talking points and statements Tracks press coverage, key performance metrics, writes coverage reports and creates and maintain clips and media lists Coordinates individual press trip requests and liaises with appropriate personnel on requests Stays abreast of latest industry developments, trends, and shifts in the travel industry. Performs other duties as required. Manages and tracks billing and programme results Supports leadership on budget/expense control and reporting, department and/or brand related Supports in the management of the EMEA PR budget, $1.2M What We'd Love You To Have 3-5 years of PR agency, public relations, journalism or corporate communications experience Experience with brand media relations Experience with metrics programmes like Cision, etc. Flexibility to work outside normal hours and travel as appropriate (domestic & international) Experience in travel industry and working for a global company ideal, but not essential Strong ability to interact with senior leaders and build effective relationships within the company, public, guests and media Strong planning capabilities to identify and prioritise communication strategies and activities as well as to meet the deadlines required to support media and business needs Strong writing skills. Message creation experience a plus Excellent research, written, verbal and presentation skills Detail oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to work in fast-paced, high volume environment Strong skills in pitching and comfortable reaching out to top tier media Understanding of social media, influencers and emerging media Stellar project management, planning, evaluation, and analytical capabilities Demonstrate the ability to quickly analyse situations and alternatives and make prudent decisions * Proficient in Microsoft Office, i.e Word, Excel, PowerPoint We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon! #LI-ST1