Budapest 2026
Cruise Job Fair - Budapest 2026
The Cruise Job Fair returns to the Hungarian capital for the second time! Meet representatives from leading cruise lines, recruitment agencies, and training schools — all eager to connect with job seekers like you who are keen to start or advance a career in the cruise industry.
The full list of cruise lines, recruitment agencies and other companies attending the Budapest job fair will be published here closer to the date.
When?
Friday, 30 October 2026
11am - 4pm
Tickets
Admission to the Cruise Job Fair is free of charge. However, you must register to get your ticket.
Cruise lines, recruiters and other exhibitors confirmed to attend the Cruise Job Fair in Budapest:
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Viking
Viking was founded in 1997 with the vision that travel could be more destination focused and culturally immersive. Since then, Viking has grown to a fleet of more than 100 vessels, offering river, ocean and expedition voyages on all seven continents.
If you are looking for a dynamic career with opportunities for growth, join Viking and become part of a team that values curiosity, professionalism, and work to provide an outstanding guest experience.
For our ocean and river divisions, we are looking for experienced candidates in all levels of the Food and Beverage, Culinary, Housekeeping, Hotel Admin, Nautical, IT, Entertainment and Spa fields.
Set sail for a rewarding career with Viking.
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Amadeus
Amadeus is currently seeking seasoned professionals to join our premium river cruise fleet, offering exciting career opportunities across a wide range of departments including Food & Beverages, Guest Services, Front Desk, Management, Housekeeping, Spa & Beauty, Culinary and more. Ideal candidates will bring 2–3 years of relevant experience, strong computer and technical proficiency (for Front Desk Department and Supervisory roles), and fluency in English and German (for Supervisory roles and Front Desk).
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BSM Cruise Services
Career opportunities within the Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, Provisions, Guest Services, Management, Administration, Shore Excursions, Medical, IT, Deck, and Engine departments across a variety of cruise vessels.
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Carnival Corporation / Global Gaming
Carnival Corporation Global Gaming is the biggest Casino operator on cruise ships, supporting iconic brands across the globe including: Carnival Cruise Line, Cunard, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises and Seabourn. We are growing rapidly and are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our shipboard Casino team, who thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
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Carnival Cruise Line
Candidates for Food & Beverages, Provisions, Housekeeping, Guest Services, Photo & Media, Management, Shore Excursions, Deck and Engine positions on Carnival’s FUN ships.
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Diamonds International
Diamonds International is on the hunt for Shopping Ambassadors and Sales Associates to join our teams on board multiple major cruise lines! As one of the world's largest travel retailers with a focus on the cruise markets, DI houses a variety of luxury brands in their stores on board cruise ships worldwide and in the ports of call. “Seas” your career and embark on your new retail sales journey with Diamonds International.
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Disney Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line is seeking qualified Candidates with a high-level of English communication skills and experience for a multitude of shipboard positions – inclusive of, but not limited to, Culinary, Specialty Dining, Housekeeping, Concierge, Deck, Engineering, Medical, Entertainment Technical, Youth Activities, Recreation & Attractions, Human Resources, and more!
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Emerald Cruises
See Scenic Group
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Employment Power
See Uspinjaca Posao
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Explora Journeys
See MSC Cruises Division.
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Grand Circle Cruise Line
Grand Circle Corporation is in business to change the lives of our travellers, employees, and communities in which we work and travel. We’re the largest U.S. direct marketer of international travel, adventure and discovery for North Americans aged 50-plus and have served 1 million travellers since 1958.
We are seeking strong candidates to be part of our shipboard teams: Food & Beverages, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Medical, Management, Entertainment, Deck and Engine.
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LivNordic
Are you looking to advance your spa career and want to travel the world at the same time? Join the LivNordic spa team on board the Viking Ocean Cruise ships.
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M.S. Security
M.S. Security Group is a trusted global leader in maritime security services, offering comprehensive solutions across all sectors of the maritime industry. Specializes in recruiting maritime security personnel for the ships, including cruise sector.
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MSC Cruises Division
Opportunities are available across Food & Beverage, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Spa & Wellness, Sports & Fitness, and Engine and Technical roles onboard vessels operated by MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys. Join us to expand your possibilities, achieve the extraordinary, and become part of a global family where your voice matters.
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Princess Cruises
Set sail for adventure with Princess Cruises!
Princess Cruises offers an inclusive, supportive workplace for diverse teams at sea and on shore. We create career opportunities that blend growth, adventure, and the chance to make lasting memories. Whether you’re looking to advance your hospitality career, explore the world, or thrive in a dynamic environment, you’ll enjoy comprehensive training, personal development, competitive benefits, and the prestige of a world-class brand. Join our global family and help deliver unforgettable experiences with authentic, attentive service.
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River Advice
Candidates for river cruise ships in the following departments: Galley, Restaurant, Housekeeping.
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Scenic Cruises
See Scenic Group
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Scenic Group
Careers at Scenic Group River Operations Europe
Excellence begins with exceptional people.
Join one of the world's leading luxury river cruise companies and become part of a team committed to delivering extraordinary experiences across Europe's most renowned waterways.
We are currently recruiting professionals for opportunities within Food & Beverage, Galley, Front Office, Housekeeping, Spa & Wellness and Administration.
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Scylla
Food & Beverages, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Management, Deck and Engine candidates for Scylla’s luxury river cruise ships.
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Starboard Group
The World’s Leading Vacation Retailer looking for Retail Sales Associates, Fine Jewelry and Swiss Watch Specialists, and Sales Management roles onboard luxury cruise ships.
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, the global leader in luxury river cruising, is seeking talented and passionate professionals to join our exceptional onboard teams. We are currently recruiting experienced candidates for Housekeeping, Restaurant, Kitchen, Front Office/Reception, Spa & Wellness, and Nautical positions.
We welcome individuals with a strong background in luxury hospitality and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service. Previous experience in the river cruise industry is highly valued.
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Uspinjaca Posao
Food & Beverages, Guest Services, Housekeeping, Administration, Casino, Entertainment, Management, Sport & Fitness, Photography, Retail and Shore Excursions candidates for leading cruise lines.
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V.Ships
Recruiting for a wide range of onboard positions across vessels of all sizes - from the world’s largest cruise ships to expeditions vessels to exclusive luxury vessels visiting some of the most remote destinations, and more!
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Viking Crew
For over 35 years Viking Crew has been Placing People First, providing maritime crewing services globally.
We offer a range of positions across Deck, Engine and Technical, Food and Beverage, Culinary, Destinations and Pursers.
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