NOW GATHERING APPLICATIONS FOR AQSC 2021 SEASON START UPSIn addition to the application process please copy and paste the link below into a separate browser window for consideration. members perform both song and dance in various venues onboard as well as assist with the routine passenger’s activities and help coordinate the evening’s activities. This position dedicates a large amount of time to socialization with the guests and participation in shipboard activities.Essential Duties & Responsibilities* Participating in greeting and welcoming of our guests in on-board embarkation* Performing in all on-board production shows* Cleanliness and up keep of all entertainment areas* Hosting any onboard activities scheduled by the E.D.M.* Performing at any/all entertainment venues as scheduled by the E.D.M. (This includes providing sheet music and scheduling rehearsal with the accompanist)* Greeting guests in the lobby after each production show* A minimum of 5 hours a week mingling/socializing in addition to scheduled activities* Participating in vocal and choreography rehearsals as the Show Captain or E.D.M. see fit* Adhering to any changes or additions to this list or any cruise layout* Participate and ensure participation of all USCG mandated drills and emergency procedures as directed* Performs other duties if required since above stated describe only a regular working day and may not be inclusive of every task needed to achieve resultsRequirements & QualificationsEducation:* HS Diploma or Equivalent Required* Professional Certification(s) or License:* Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) – if applicable, and/or ability to obtain and maintain* Copy of DD214, if Veteran statusSkills & Abilities:* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a pleasant and professional manner; must be compassionate and caring* Proficiency with MS Office applications* Ability to train and supervise employees* Logically and independently plan, organize and complete work assignments* Must maintain a neat, clean and professional appearanceExperience:* Five to seven years of experience in position with similar duties and responsibilities* Cruise industry experience preferredOther:* Must be at least 21 years of age.* Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.Our Values-RESPECTAt Hornblower Group and American Queen Steamboat Company, our mission is to create amazing experiences – not only for our guests, but our employees. Our company values (RESPECT) and operating principles (Hornblower 12) allow us to live out our mission of creating amazing experiences.RESPECT stands for: Respect, Environment, Safety First, Professionalism, Exceed, Communication and Teamwork. Our Operating Principles, known as the Hornblower 12 demonstrate the ways we promise to engage to live those values:* We treat others – guests and fellow crew members alike – with Respect, by fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.* We are stewards of the Environment through practicing conservation, protection and education.* We believe in Safety First by creating and maintaining a safe and secure workplace.* We are Professional, and will demonstrate that in the following ways:* We are on time – to start and stop – and we come prepared.* We make objective data- and logic-based decisions with limited emotion.* We prioritize by making difficult trade-offs and fast, quality decisions. We follow the 80:100 rule, making decisions that are at least 80% right, but 100% actionable.* We Exceed expectations, embracing these principles:* As employees, we expect to win, but always prepare and passionately compete like an underdog.* We strive to innovate and reinvent, always looking forward and not stuck in the past.* We value Communication, by following guiding principles:* We listen to each other – fellow crew members and guests – and are responsive, vehemently following the 24-hour rule.* We are transparent and efficient in our processes and do not entertain politics and bureaucracy.* Teamwork helps drive us towards success, and together we embody teamwork by:* We function as a team, playing our role and trusting our teammates.* We work hard but have fun and don’t take ourselves too seriously.* And most importantly, we take the time to recognize and celebrate our successes together under the Hornblower family!EEOAmerican Queen Steamboat Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, the Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.