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Waitre d' is where the future just works

We are presently partnered with Viking Cruises and top Hospitality Companies
in the UAE to offer you the most exciting opportunities

Set Sail on Your Dream Career with South Africa's leading Cruise Ship Recruitment Agency

We specialize in connecting talented candidates with the world's top cruise line. Our dedicated Recruitment Team provides personalized support at every stage of the recruitment process—ensuring a smooth journey from application to embarkation. Let us help you navigate your career at sea with confidence!
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Jumpstart your new journey in the UAE!

Beyond recruiting crew for the Cruise Ship industry, we also recruit for land-based positions in the UAE. With over 30 years of experience in this field, we are undoubtedly the industry’s first choice for international cruise ship and land-based placements.

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Application is free

We do not charge applicants any fees whatsoever throughout the process.
We look forward to assisting you with your new and exciting career!

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What our candidates say

We have helped over 10,000 candidates find work opportunities

“I’ve known Carol and Marcus for well over a decade now and they have certainly expanded the Waitre d’ brand. They have become one of the most long standing and successful recruiting agents in South Africa, catering for the international market. From the moment you meet them I can assure you that they will guide you through every step of the recruitment process, and take care of each applicant in the most professional way. Being part of the Viking Cruise Family has certainly been a career highlight."
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Sidwell
Executive Chef, Viking Cruises
“Hello Marcus and Carol, I have been meaning to send this email to thank you…..Every day I wake in awe of this place, I'm blessed honestly, words can never describe how much I appreciate what you have done for me. The place is beautiful, the people here are nice and I get to experience the whole world in one room. I’m excited for when the park officially opens, everything is so exciting. Again thank you so much, I pray that God blesses you abundantly.
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Fortunate
Sales Associate, Warner Bros
“I would just like to thank you so much on the opportunity that I am working in the UAE. I know that this would not have been possible if it was not for what Marcus and Carol have done! I’m loving every minute out here and I am making the best of this opportunity to build a greater life outside South Africa. You guys are really doing an amazing job with helping people like me by giving us hope and a chance in life to be great and make the most of our lives. So once again thank you so much!”
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Bryan
Lifeguard, Atlantis Dubai
“It has been amazing having Waitre d’ as my agent. No hidden agendas, no surprise and unnecessary costs. They are always ready to assist, even if its just keeping contact and making sure I am still happy. There are very few agents out there that care for your personal well being as sincerely as Carol and Marcus and their team. Waitre d’ – I give you all a standing ovation for all the effort and personal attention you pay to us. Proud to be part of the Waitre d’ family. Loving my life of travel and adventure.”
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Odette
Restaurant Manager, Viking Cruises

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