Activity Host-February 2026

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CRUISE-GENERAL APPLICATION – Hospitality /
Contractual /
Hybrid
ROLE DESCRIPTION – Activities Host
 
Job scope Activities Host
Reporting to Entertainment Manager
Responsible for Lead and support onboard entertainment and activity experiences
 
 Scope of Responsibilities
The Activities Host plays a pivotal role in delivering a vibrant and memorable onboard experience. This individual is responsible for planning, promoting, and executing a wide range of entertainment and recreational activities that align with Villa Vie’s brand image, safety protocols, and resident expectations.
 Core Duties
·       Guest Engagement & Experience Delivery
o   Serve as the face of onboard entertainment by creating a welcoming, energetic, and inclusive atmosphere for residents.
o   Host and master daily activities, themed events, games, and special programs with enthusiasm and professionalism.
o   Foster meaningful relationships with residents to personalize their experience and encourage participation.
·       Program Execution & Coordination
o   Collaborate with the Entertainment Manager to design and implement a dynamic calendar of activities tailored to diverse interests and demographics.
o   Ensure all activities are executed efficiently, with proper setup, materials, and equipment prepared in advance.
o   Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled events to oversee setup and engage early with participants.
·       Team Collaboration & Communication
o   Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of entertainment programs, including dining, housekeeping, and guest services.
o   Provide accurate and timely updates to residents regarding activity schedules, changes, and special announcements.
o   Maintain open communication with teammates to support a positive and productive work environment.
·       Safety, Compliance & Standards
o   Uphold Villa Vie’s health and sanitization protocols, ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and compliant manner.
o   Monitor resident well-being during activities and respond appropriately to any concerns or incidents.
o   Maintain cleanliness and functionality of all assigned equipment and consumables.
·       Resident-Centric Culture
o   Demonstrate empathy, attentiveness, and adaptability in responding to resident needs and preferences.
o   Promote inclusivity by ensuring activities are accessible and enjoyable for individuals of all ages and abilities.
o   Actively seek feedback to improve programming and enhance resident satisfaction.
 Required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
·       Hospitality & Guest Service
o   Strong understanding of hospitality principles and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
o   Ability to create a warm, engaging, and professional environment that reflects Villa Vie’s values.
·       Entertainment & Performance
o   Confident stage presence with a charismatic, humorous, and approachable demeanor.
o   Skilled in public speaking, improvisation, and crowd engagement.
o   Capable of hosting events with natural charm and energy while maintaining control and professionalism.
·       Program Development
o   Experience in planning and executing recreational or entertainment programs.
o   Knowledge of activity trends and ability to tailor offerings to diverse audiences.
o   Creativity in designing engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities.
·       Communication & Teamwork
o   Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
o   Ability to work collaboratively across departments and contribute to a team-oriented culture.
o   Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Application Requirements
·       Curriculum Vitae
o   Submit a clear, concise, and professionally formatted CV highlighting relevant experience in hospitality, entertainment, or guest services.
o   A minimalist layout is preferred to ensure readability and focus on key qualifications.
·       Video Introduction
o   Provide a short video (1–2 minutes) showcasing your personality, communication style, and public speaking abilities.
o   The video does not need to be professionally produced but should authentically represent your appearance and demeanor.