Security Officer for Marella Cruises

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Overview

We are currently seeking a qualified Security Officer for the cruise vessel Marella Discovery.Position Details Vessel: Marella Discovery Embarkation Date: 23 June 2026 Contract Duration: 3 months (+/- 1 month)

Requirements Summary

Experience: Proven experience as Security Officer within the cruise industry is mandatory. Documentation: All STCW certificates must be valid and up to date. References: Candidates must provide strong professional references or recommendations.

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We are currently seeking a qualified Security Officer for the cruise vessel Marella Discovery.

Position Details

Vessel: Marella Discovery
Embarkation Date: 23 June 2026
Contract Duration: 3 months (+/- 1 month)

Requirements

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Experience: Proven experience as Security Officer within the cruise industry is mandatory.
Documentation: All STCW certificates must be valid and up to date.
References: Candidates must provide strong professional references or recommendations.

If you meet these criteria and are available for a 23 June start, we look forward to reviewing your application.

Position Summary

Responsible for the administration and overall supervision of the security of the ship at sea, in port, and whilst the ship is under repair. Day to day security operations in accordance with the ships security plan, Company Policies, any National or International standards and any other prescribed regulations.

Reporting Structure

Reporting to the Captain and Staff Captain.
Subordinates – Security guards.

Safety Duties:

Participates in crew and passenger safety drills according to instructions.
Always complies with the Company’s safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures.
Leads by example by taking care of Health and Safety of self and others.
Ensures that all work equipment, personal protective equipment, chemicals and safety devices are being used correctly.

Education/Experience/Qualifications:

Valid STCW95 certification.
Appropriate certification as required by regulations.
Extensive experience in subordinate positions and on board passenger ships in a similar role.
Physically and medically fit.
Moral integrity is required.
Coast Guard and Port State Control experience.

Language requirements:
Fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board. This also includes the ability to give and receive instructions in verbal and written forms and to effectively and efficiently engage with guests and crew members. Additional languages are considered beneficial.

Computer knowledge:
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and Fidelio.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Required to stand, walk long distances, reaching and sitting. Repetitive motion of bending, going up and down stairs, climbing ladders. Lifting or pushing of up to 50lbs. The position requires overtime work and irregular schedules. Works in all areas of the vessel with light traffic and distracting environments.

Profile:

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead, motivate and develop a culturally diverse work force.
Should be alert to take any action required for any security related situation.
Punctual.
Proactive approach to problem solving.
Ability to be flexible, well organized, self managed and motivated. Handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure and resolve issues quickly.
Effective, full, clear and concise communications is essential.
Safe, professional and personal practices. Fully conversant with VMS and MLC requirements.
Well groomed and neat appearance.
Ability to deliver a high standard of performance.

Status - Officer.
Salary - Refer to contract.
Rotation - Refer to contract.