Varnisher

Position Summary:

This position shall carry out the work orders given by
the Accommodations Maintenance Manager and/or Staff Captain with regards to the
maintenance and conservation of the vessel’s decks and other related elements. He/she
must be a skilled worker and be able to carry out all kinds of varnishing and similar
activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Celebrity Cruises expects each shipboard employee to consistently exemplify the
principles of the STAR Program’s Credo to all team members. In addition, all duties
and responsibilities are to be performed in accordance with ISM/ISO and SQM
standards, USPH guidelines, Environmental, and Safety policies.
Each shipboard employee may be required to perform all functions in various service
venues and throughout the ship.
It is every employee’s responsibility to conduct oneself in a professional and
courteous manner at all times. This consists of physical and verbal interactions with
guests or fellow shipboard employees and/or in the presence of guest contact and
crewmember areas.

1. Celebrity Cruises places the highest value on the environment and all
crewmembers shall do the same. This position shall work with supervisors and
subordinates to understand and comply with the company’s environmental
policies and be committed to safeguarding the environment. He/shall direct and
immediately inform his/her immediate supervisor if any environmental system
does not function properly onboard.
2. The Varnisher shall be familiar with Safety including his responsibilities in
the Safety Organization according to the Emergency Plan and the Station Bill.
3. He is responsible for the varnishing of various items in the crew and guest
areas including but not exclusive to railings, wall panels, wood floors and
furniture or as instructed by the Hotel Accommodations Maintenance Manager
and/or Staff Captain
4. The Varnisher shall always act promptly when there is a problem or a guest
complaint that requires his action during the day.
5. He/she has to be able to work alternative shift schedules. In some instances,
it may also be necessary to take action on off-duty hours, should he be required
to do so.
6. As necessary, the individual shall be available to perform basic tasks as
instructed and directed by their supervisors on the vessel.

Financial Responsibilities:
  • The position is responsible for cost containment through
    the proper use, handling and maintenance of chemicals,
    supplies and equipment.
Motivational Responsibilities:
  • The position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications:

Minimum hiring, language and physical requirements to perform the job
Hiring Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years previously in similar position or as an
    assistant
  • Ability to apply customer service skills, according to STAR
    Program, when interacting with guests and coworkers.
  • Completion of high school or basic education equivalency
    preferred.
  • Completed STCW95 and social responsibility training
Language Requirements:
  • Ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with
    guests.
  • Ability to read and write English in order to understand and
    interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and
    receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively
    present information and respond to questions from guests,
    supervisors and co-workers.
Physical Requirements:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
    required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach
    with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The
    employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
    distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,
    and ability to adjust focus.
  • All shipboard employees must be physically able to participate in
    emergency life saving procedures and drills. Full use and range of
    arms and legs as well as full visual, verbal and hearing abilities
    are required to receive and give instructions in the event of an
    emergency including the lowering of lifeboats. Ability to lift
    and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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