Benefits and wellbeing on board

Working on board is special - and that's exactly why our benefits are special too. They support you in your everyday life on board, relieve stress and open up new perspectives.

• Work and career

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  Work and career

  • Our product? Everyone loves it!
  • Discover the world and international teamwork
  • Flexible contract options – customized to individual needs
  • Forward planning for upcoming contracts – with room for personal preferences
  • Opportunity for a longer, continuous vacation period between contracts
  • Chance of permanent employment after 2-3 onboard contracts
  • Opportunity for job rotation and career changes to other areas
  • Personal support during the induction period
  • Collaboration on innovations and exciting projects in the Speakers Committee (e.g., organization of crew events)
  • Career advancement through regular training and regular feedback meetings and excellent career opportunities
  • A wide range of training opportunities, including e-learning and language courses for professional development
  • Bonuses for outstanding performance (e.g., “Employee of the Month”, “Seniority Awards” and “Smiling Star”)
  • Provision and cleaning of uniforms/work clothing
  • Provision of detergent in the crew laundry for cleaning personal clothing
  • Provision of bed linen, towels and cabin cleaning

• Specials

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  Specials

  • Free use of selected guest areas such as the gym, bar and restaurant (with priority for guests), as well as participation in sports classes in the guest gym (depending on availability) and access to free online sports videos
  • Numerous discounts on board (e.g., on excursions and purchases in the guest area, spa treatments, hairdresser, crew bar, etc.)
  • Free social media flat rate to stay in touch with family and friends
  • Access to the internet, TV, telephone and a selection of books and films
  • Discounts at partner companies (e.g., HRS, DRV, and pepXpress)

• Health and lifestyle

  Maintain balance: your health is important to us!

  
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  Health and lifestyle

  • Free accommodation in double or single cabins, depending on position, and meals with a variety of dietary options
  • Opportunity to go ashore and explore the destination during breaks 
  • Exclusive crew areas such as sun deck, restaurant, gym, whirlpool and sauna
  • Regular crew excursions and crew events (e.g., crew karaoke or crew bingo)
  • Various team sports activities (e.g., basketball, soccer or volleyball tournaments)
  • Experience diversity, get to know many cultures and celebrate their holidays (e.g., Indian Independence Day)
  • Free medical care
  • Comprehensive social benefits (health, accident, unemployment and pension insurance)

• Travel and mobility

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  Travel and mobility

  • Discounts for private vacations with AIDA (after at least 6 months of employment)
  • Arrival and departure, including hotel stay, organized by AIDA
  • Use of crew bicycles (depending on availability on board)
  • Partially free use of shuttles and hop-on/hop-off buses in some European cities – depending on availability
  • Option to remain at destinations for private vacations after the end of the contract – only if a follow-up contract has already been agreed and after a minimum of 6 months of employment
  • Flixbus vouchers for arrival and departure (boarding and training) and flight costs covered for international assignments