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Careers · Shipboard role

Restaurant / Dining Host

The Restaurant Host greets guests as they enter the dining room, seats them at their tables, and says goodbye as they leave, at breakfast, lunch and dinner, while answering guests' questions.

A watch or a day

Day work

The certificate that gates the job

STCW V/2 (serving on passenger ships (applies to all personnel))

The certification behind this rank

What the rules require for this role — STCW, Indian and UK implementation.

Plus the certificates every seafarer holds: medical, basic safety, security awareness, and passenger-ship training on a cruise ship.

STCW V/2

IMO Ship-type specific

serving on passenger ships (applies to all personnel)

MSN 1866 Amd 2

UK Ship-type specific

UK implementation of STCW V/2

MS (STCW) Rules 2014 r.55

IN Ship-type specific

India implementation of STCW V/2

Also known as

Dining Host/essRestaurant Host/essSpecialty Dining Host/ss

Where can this role take you?

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