Job Description:

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and professional Beautician to join our onboard Spa & Wellness team. As a Beautician at sea, you will provide high-quality beauty treatments while delivering exceptional guest service in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about beauty, customer care, and travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of beauty treatments including:

    • Facials

    • Manicures & Pedicures

    • Waxing

    • Eyebrow shaping & tinting

    • Lash treatments

  • Recommend and promote retail beauty products to guests

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in treatment rooms

  • Ensure all equipment and tools are sanitized according to company policies

  • Provide professional consultations and personalized treatment plans

  • Achieve sales targets for treatments and retail products

  • Deliver exceptional customer service at all times

  • Comply with all shipboard safety and hygiene regulations

Requirements

  • Recognized Beauty Therapy / Cosmetology qualification

  • Minimum 1–2 years of salon or spa experience

  • Experience in cruise ship is advantageous 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sales-driven mindset

  • Ability to work long hours in a team-oriented, multicultural environment

  • Valid passport

  • STCW certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Fluent in English

Skills & Attributes

  • Well-groomed and professional appearance

  • Friendly, confident, and guest-focused attitude

  • Strong upselling abilities

  • Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment

  • Positive energy and adaptability

Working Place:

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa