Careers on Rivers

With more than 34 years in the hospitality and cruise industry, Josef Fleissner will be leading the culinary module of the AMADEUS Academy. He is currently in charge of the dining experience on 12 vessels of our awarded AMADEUS Fleet.

Joe has extensive experience in the education field and trained young chefs to produce cutting edge food according to ACF requirements at the wellrecognized SWISSAM Hospitality Business and Culinary Arts School in St. Petersburg. He is convinced that “a well-educated and trained crew is certainly the base of a well-performing company”.

AMADEUS offers the extraordinary chance of a rewarding travel career to candidates with no or little experience
 

The EUROPEAN CRUISE CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM is the first step. This 4-weeks focused program includes learning modules for the following departments:

PRE-REQUISITES:

  • European citizenship
  • Ability to travel to European destinations
  • Knowledge of either English or German

SELECTED CANDIDATES RECEIVE:

  • a one month training period on board a vessel with industry-acknowledged professionals
  • no training fees — the cost of the training modules, learning materials, accommodation and meals during the training period is covered by the organizer
  • a financial compensation for the training period
  • after the training period, placement on an river cruise ship and a 2-year employment contract
  • a Certificate of completion of the AMADEUS Cruise Hospitality Academy after finalizing the second year
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