Security Guard - Cruise Ship

About the role

Norwegian Cruise Line is looking for a Security Guard to serve on a cruise ship. The guard maintains the ship's fire, security and safety patrol route during times directed by the Security Officer and acts as a first line of defence for the safety of guests and crew.

Key responsibilities

• Be alert for signs of fire and investigate them immediately, and keep emergency exits clear
• Report unsafe conditions and incidents to the Security Officer
• Develop intelligence on unusual activity and help the Security Officer with investigations into crimes, accidents and illegal activities
• Maintain the security log and keep security-related reports flowing
• Monitor access control at supply and service points, screen passenger hand baggage and search crew baggage and luggage
• Carry out security patrols in line with the ship's standard operating procedure
• Keep up to date with drill, evacuation and contingency plans, and with customs, immigration and government rules in port
• Enforce gangway security and operate walk-through metal detectors and X-ray equipment as directed
• Help guests and crew, stay vigilant for irregular situations and never enter a stateroom without permission
• Follow the company's core values, the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SMS, and take part in the bi-monthly Crew Safety and Environmental committee meeting if appointed Security Supervisor

Required profile

• Minimum high school diploma or foreign equivalent
• At least one year of experience as a Security Guard
• Intermediate to advanced English, including correct grammar
• Candidates must pass the Marlins English computer test (minimum 75%) and a spoken English test (at least intermediate level)