Job Description

APM Lighting 1

Department: Stage Staff

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Global

Reporting To: Snr Production Manager

By applying to this position, your application will be submitted to Princess Cruises' internal Talent Acquisition team.
A professional recruiter will contact you shortly if your qualifications align with our hiring requirements.
As the world's leading cruise line, we understand that our guests have high expectations of us, and we have high expectations of our team members.
We appreciate your patience as we carefully review each candidate.

Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises! The employer of choice in the cruise industry, our fleet of Love Boats offer exceptional facilities and extensive professional development and recreational programs for our valued teammates who hail from more than 60 countries around the globe. An iconic brand beloved by millions, we love people who love what they do and work together to help our guests create a lifetime of wonderful memories while providing friendly, attentive and authentic service like only Princess can. As a member of the Princess Family, you’ll enjoy a truly adventurous career with excellent incentives, unlimited opportunities for growth, and ports of call that will leave you breathless.

Key Responsibilities

• Lighting technicians are responsible for the programming, operation and on-going maintenance of our highly specified lighting, video & stage effect systems in our many and varied entertainment venues onboard. With the latest theatre technology from industry brands such as MA Lighting, Vari-lite, GLP, Martin, ETC and Green Hippo at your disposal, you will have all the tools you could desire to create stunning light shows and dramatic environments as part of our dynamic and engaging passenger programs.
• With our portfolio of dazzling Production Shows produced in-house, Lighting Managers are responsible for not only operating each lighting element but also ensuring that the integrity of every show remains true to it's original lighting design, week in week out.
• Your creative skills too will be allowed to thrive with our world class fly-on guest entertainers. Designing, programming and operating truly unique shows will give you the opportunity to bring our entertainment to life while giving you the freedom and cutting-edge resources to let your imagination run wild, all while working with some of the biggest names in the business.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' professional work experience operating, designing and maintaining theatre, touring and live entertainment lighting systems including experience with MA Lighting consoles.
• Previous experience with Hippo and Catalyst media servers, pyrotechnics and other stage effects is highly desirable.
• Applicants must be self-motivated, creative and driven to deliver an outstanding product, with great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Command of the English language, both verbal and written.
• Understanding of the foundation of guest service; ability and willingness to deliver outstanding service to our guests.
• Motivation to excel in all aspects of job duties and responsibilities.
• Personable communicator with outstanding social skills and a warm, friendly, and caring personality.
• Ability to continuously surprise and delight guests throughout their cruise experience.
• Commitment to establish and maintain courteous and professional working relationships in a diverse cultural environment

Job Benefits

Embark on a career adventure like no other! As part of the Princess Cruises team, you’ll enjoy:

• A competitive salary package.
• Your comfortable double cabin - your space to relax and recharge.
• Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
• Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
• A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
• The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
• A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.

Join us and become part of a global team that’s passionate about delivering unforgettable experiences—both for our guests and for one another.