🚢 Work on European River Cruises with GoWork Recruitment – Now Hiring for the ongoing Season!
GoWork Recruitment is the official recruitment partner for six leading river cruise companies in Europe:
Cruisinc, Scylla AG, Ligabue, KD-Europe, Grand Circle Cruise Line, and Scenic River Cruises / Emerald Waterways.
Together, these companies operate 70-80 luxury river cruise ships sailing across major European rivers, including the Danube, Rhine, Main, Elbe, Moselle, Seine, and Rhône.
🌍 About the River Cruise Jobs
- Seasonal contracts typically run from March until the end of the year (exact dates vary by company and ship).
- Ongoing recruitment: We continue hiring throughout the season, so don’t hesitate to apply!
- Quick deployment: Once the season begins, successful candidates may start working within 2–3 days of application.
- ⚠️ If you have a notice period at your current job, we may not be able to assist!
- Guests onboard are primarily from Europe, the USA, and Australia, so English and/or German language skills are essential.
- Working hours: Typically 10–12 hours/day, 6–7 days/week, depending on the cruise line.
Who Can Apply?
We are hiring EU passport holders for the following onboard positions:
🧹 Housekeeping Jobs on River Cruise Ships
- Cabin Stewardess / Cleaner (female candidates only)
- No experience needed, but it’s an advantage
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,000/month net
- Housekeeping Manager (Hausdame)
- 💶 Salary: €2,100–2,600/month net
🍽️ Restaurant & Bar Jobs on River Cruises
- Waiter / Bar Waiter
- Relevant experience is a must
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,000/month net
- Maitre’D / Restaurant Manager
- 💶 Salary: €2,500–3,000/month net
🛎️ Front Office Jobs on River Cruises
- Receptionist(experience required)
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,000/month net
- Night Receptionist
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,000/month net
- Night Watch
- 💶 Salary: €1,600–2,000/month net
- Front Office Manager
- 💶 Salary: €2,500–2,800/month net
- Assistant Hotel Manager
- 💶 Salary: €2,000–2,800/month net
- Hotel Manager
- 💶 Salary: €3,300–4,500/month net
🍳 Kitchen & Galley Jobs on River Cruise Ships
- Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,000/month net
- Commis Chef
- 💶 Salary: €1,900–2,100/month net
- Chef de Partie
- 💶 Salary: €2,500–3,000/month net
- Sous Chef
- 💶 Salary: €2,800–3,400/month net
- Executive Chef
- 💶 Salary: €3,000–4,400/month net
✅ Why Work With GoWork Recruitment?
- Trusted hiring partner of top European cruise companies
- Fast, efficient recruitment process
- Opportunities to work in an international environment
- Competitive tax-free salaries paid monthly
- Travel and accommodation provided while onboard
📩 Apply Today and Start Your River Cruise Career!
Don’t miss the chance to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment aboard some of Europe’s most beautiful river cruise ships.
Apply now and get ready to set sail!

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