SCYLLA AG - NIGHTWATCH

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ISMIRA Agency

actively recruiting for position NIGHTWATCH

for Scylla AG!

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Founded in Switzerland in 1973, Scylla has been setting the standard in premium river cruising for more than 50 years. Their motto is “Quality, our passion”. Today, the company operates more than 40 modern river ships, sailing along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, and many other beautiful rivers across Europe.

As

Nightwatch

, you ensure the safety, security, and smooth operation of the ship overnight. You monitor public areas, support guests during nighttime hours, and assist with operational and housekeeping tasks. Your vigilance and professionalism help create a calm and welcoming environment for guests and crew.

• Conditions:

• Free food and accommodation on board
• Seasonal work with contracts from March to November renewable each season
• River ships are located in Europe - closer to home
• No Safety certificates or Seaman's book required
• Possibility to take paid days off and vacation during the season
• Excellent working conditions, pension plan and health insurance
• Free internet (10 GB per month)
• Shore leave almost every day
• There are always more openings for German speakers
• Some vessels offer free German language courses on board

• Duties and responsibilities:

• Professional management of Reception during the night.
• Co-operation with the Front Desk of any issues occurred during the night.
• Assist the Reception with special jobs if necessary.
• Hourly security patrols through the ship with several check points.
• Supervision of the vessel against unauthorized access.
• Responsible for an secured/ locked entrance if the ship is docked.
• Responsible for the safety of the ship against burglary and theft.
• Responsible for the correct lighting on the ship during the night.
• Answering telephone calls and respond to guests request and complaints.
• Take and carry out personal wake up calls by telephone.
• Deliver and distribute the daily (internet) newspapers to the guests and departments per charter needs.
• Responsible for the set-up of the early riser breakfast.
• Support of internet for the guests.
• Storing empty bottles in their specific crates intended in the designated area in
  a well-organized manner.- etc.

• Requirements:

• Experienced within the hotel industry and/ or previous river cruise ship
  experience
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the friendly and positive approach.
• Guest focused, stress resistant, calm under the pressure, resilient and team player with positive approach
• Professional attitude and appearance, reliable and hard-working with great team spirit
• Open minded and flexible with high social, interpersonal and cultural competencies
• Being representative of Scylla´s values.
• Age: min. 18 years old
• Non-EU nationals will need D type German visa before joining

Why Join Us

At Scylla, you’ll support a dynamic, international team while helping create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy traveling across Europe, developing your hospitality career, and forming lasting friendships—all while delivering first-class service our luxury river cruise ships.

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• _EU nationals can apply and join during whole season without visas _
• Ukrainian citizens with residence permits in EU may also apply
• __Non-EU citizens German speakers may also apply to all positions
• __Culinary positions are open for EU and NON-EU (English or German speakers)

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Last updated: October 30, 2025

You can submit your Resume here pushing APPLY TO POSITION button

If you are not sure what position to apply for, you may instead submit general application here and we will advise you:

https://ismira.breezy.hr/p/c3fb653b09b501-general-application-for-hospitality-positions https://ismira.breezy.hr/p/c3fb653b09b501-general-application-for-hospitality-positions