SCYLLA AG - (SPA) MASSAGE THERAPIST & HAIRDRESSER

Location: SCYLLA AG, Worldwide ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position (SPA) MASSAGE THERAPIST & HAIRDRESSER for Scylla AG! Founded in Switzerland in 1973, Scylla has been setting the standard in premium river cruising for more than 50 years. Their motto is “Quality, our passion”. Today, the company operates more than 40 modern river ships, sailing along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, and many other beautiful rivers across Europe. As a Spa Therapist & Hairdresser, you create a serene and welcoming environment for our guests, combining professional massage and hair treatments with attentive guest care. Your versatility and empathy enhance the onboard experience, while supporting the Spa, Fitness, and Housekeeping teams as needed. Work & Life Onboard Conditions: Competitive salary paid in EURO + possible to earn gratuties River ships are located in Europe - closer to home Seasonal work with contracts from March to November renewable each season No Safety certificates or Seaman's book required Very simple medical exam - can be conducted with family doctor Free food and accommodation onboard (shared for 2 same gender crew) Possibility to take paid days off, sick days and vacation during the season Excellent working conditions, social contributions and health insurance Free internet (10 GB per month) Shore leave almost every day Work in an international team and develop your professional skills Travel across Europe while gaining valuable international experience Duties and responsibilities: Assisting guests on embarkation day to escort them to their cabin and help with luggage. Cleaning 6-8 staterooms during changing day in compliance with Scylla standards and hygienic guidelines. Cleaning the SPA and hairdresser area incl. Fitness room daily, and minimum 1 general cleaning per week. Responsible for all sun deck to refill towels and blankets several times a day if needed. Cleaning the messroom area in the morning, refill the fridges after crew breakfast. Responsible for all massage and hair treatments in compliance to company standards. Assisting housekeeping during the day with cabin cleaning if necessary in compliance with company standards and hygienic guidelines. Check and refill the fitness room (towels, water, etc.) several times a day Assists with "Turn-down" service on a daily base. Reporting technical defects in the SPA area, Fitness or Hair salon to the reception. Assistance in the laundry min. for 3 hours if there is no appointment. Adherence to cleanliness and hygienic regulations in compliance with HACCP regulations and Scylla standards. Taking care of the welcome towels after excursions and assist with early riser breakfasts. After a thorough training, depending on the tour operator, you also give yoga, stretching and Pilates classes to our sporty guests at specific moments during every trip. Compliance with the waste concept. etc. Requirements: Age: min. 18 years old Preferably experienced within the hotel industry and/ or previous ship experience. Stress resistant, calm under pressure, team player with positive attitude. Open minded, independent and flexible with strong customer focus. Professional attitude and appearance, reliable and hard-working able to work long shifts. Crew on board river cruises have to be ready for mixed duties and multitasking. Languages vs Nationality Requirements: Good English skills (written & verbal) required for all positions. German-speakers (advanced level) can also be be considered with basic English. EU nationals can apply and join during whole season without visas. Non-EU nationals apply for D type German visa before joining, thus may apply only before season starts. Non-EU nationals that speak no German language may be considered only for culinary positions OR if they have strong previous cruise ship experieence in the same position. Why Join Us At Scylla, you’ll support a dynamic, international team while helping create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy traveling across Europe, developing your hospitality career, and forming lasting friendships—all while delivering first-class service onboard our luxury river cruise ships. Nationalities that we can process: 🇱🇹 🇱🇻 🇪🇪 🇵🇱 🇷🇺 🇧🇾 🇺🇦 🇲🇩 🇰🇿 🇰🇬 🇺🇿 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 🇹🇯 🇹🇲 🇬🇪 Last updated: October 20, 2026 You can submit your Resume here pushing APPLY TO POSITION button If you are not sure what position to apply for, you may instead submit general application here and we will advise you: https://ismira.breezy.hr/p/c3fb653b09b501-general-application-for-hospitality-positions