What are the responsibilities and job description for the DJ/ Entertainment Host position at Yacht Starship Dining Cruises?
Yacht Starship Dining Cruises is now hiring for an DJ/ Entertainment Host. This position's main role is to engage and musically entertain guests on lunch and dinner cruises, corporate and social events, as well as entertain and MC weddings aboard our fleet of fine dining yachts.
Looking for a strong but soothing personality that is extremely comfortable speaking with a microphone. Prior wedding experience and/or social speaking candidates will be given top priority.
Requirements:Candidates must be:
- Professional in look and demeanor
- Engaging with guests, welcoming them aboard the yacht, visiting tables in the dining rooms, taking song requests, acknowledging special occasions.
- Play a music playlist on the promenade deck. Be able to read the crowd to determine the type of music that should be played while taking requests.
- Must be comfortable speaking with a microphone to make announcements to guests, wedding introductions, Master of Ceremonies with clear and articulate pronunciation.
- Use and set-up A/V equipment on the yacht such as microphone, sound system, televisions, projectors and screens.
- Assist marine crew in docking the yacht as well as safety procedures.
This is not a Club DJ Environment
We are an upscale dining yacht serving all age groups and families. Music is played from a playlist using a laptop on-board. No personal equipment is used or necessary.
This position pays per shift. Shifts are approximately 4 hours in length and 2-6 shifts per week could be assigned. Could be more or less depending on season. A wide variety of shifts are available and must have OPEN availability to work weekdays, weekends, daytime, evening and special holiday events.
Most cruises depart from Tampa Channelside and Clearwater Marina with other occasional locations. Must have dependable transportation.
Benefits
- Health and supplemental insurances for all full-time crew members after 30 days.
- 401k program after 3 months
- Complimentary and discount cruise tickets after 6 months.
- Subsidized downtown parking
$150.00 - $200.00 per cruise
Salary : $150 - $200