Junior
Lounge Technician
Lounge Technician
Shipside
Career
Do you have a passion for live entertainment, technical operations and delivering high-quality experiences? Drive success, Live your ambition
What You Will Do
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Ensure the seamless technical operation of sound, lighting and video systems during entertainment activities, performances and live events across onboard venues
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Support the delivery of engaging guest experiences by providing and managing the technical equipment required for entertainment programmes and special events
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Coordinate audiovisual content and background music in line with the daily cruise programme, ensuring smooth and timely execution
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Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot technical equipment, collaborating with the Entertainment Technical Manager and external providers when needed
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Manage equipment storage and inventory in compliance with Company procedures and operational standards
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Support onboard musicians and performers with technical setups during embarkation, disembarkation and venue reconfigurations
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Promote a strong safety culture by following established procedures and contributing to a safe environment for both Guests and Crew
Who You Are
Required
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Secondary school degree
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At least 1 year experience in technical services, theatre or live entertainment environments
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Basic knowledge of sound, video and lighting techniques
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Ability to operate audiovisual equipment (microphones, lights, speakers, mixers, video systems)
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Teamwork and collaboration skills
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Problem solving attitude and ability to react quickly in a fast paced entertainment environment
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English knowledge (at least B1 level)
What We Offer
Your life onboard
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International experience combining travel, personal development, and independence
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Travel & logistics: transport covered (flights/trains) for embarkation, disembarkation, and transfers
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Meals & consumption: Free daily buffet meals (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)
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Discounts on onboard restaurants and bars (with possible daily credit)
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Accommodation & services: assigned cabin (single or double) with bathroom
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Cabin cleaning + free laundry service (crew laundrette and uniforms)
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Package delivery service
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Connectivity & tools: Free internet (250 MB/month) + free WhatsApp text
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Discounts on shops, products, hairdresser, and SPA
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Wellbeing & health: Free medical assistance onboard and ashore
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Welfare and wellbeing programs (sports, events, monthly activities)
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Leisure time: Access to gym, lounge, bar, pool, and solarium for crew
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Crew excursions + discounts on guest tours
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Family & friends: Opportunity to host family/friends (min. 30 days/year after 4 months)
Discover Your Benefits
**What We Offer**
Your Growth
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Structured onboarding + welcome kit
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Mentorship program with a dedicated mentor
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Clear career path within your department
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Learning Officer for skills development and continuous improvement
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Development model to identify and promote talented individuals
Explore Your Potential
Why Costa
Our community brings together individuals from different parts of the world, fostering connections and collaboration across cultures, enriched by different perspectives and experiences. We are here to bring happiness and provide unforgettable memories and experiences to our guests.
Costa belongs to the Carnival Corporation, the largest cruise company in the world. We are the only Italian cruise company flying the Italian flag, sailing the world’s seas for more than 75 years, offering our guests a unique experience on board and on land.
We are united by a shared passion: to drive success and live their ambition. Whether on board or shoreside, we bring energy, creativity, and a spirit of adventure to everything they do.
Additional Info
Your Contract
Fixed-term, full-time, onboard typical duration 4–6 months
Location
On Board
Application deadline
30/10/2026
Time required to submit the application
Approximately 3 minutes
CV Format
PDF, Word or Image format in English or Italian (max 1.5 MB)
E-mail/contact of the recruiting team
(Not for submitting applications) getonboard@costa.it
Further information
Visit our dedicated section Shipside FAQs – Costa Crociere Careers
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