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We provide elite, vetted maritime and remote professionals from Latin America to scale your operations.
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This is the portal for maritime professionals seeking roles with the world's leading cruise lines.
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- No Placement Fees (Candidates never pay)
- Direct Hiring for Starboard, NCL & more
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At selectivecrew.com, we handle our recruitment directly. We do not use third-party agencies or external recruiters to find or suggest talent. If you are contacted by someone claiming to recruit for us via a third party, please be aware that they are not authorized to do so. All valid job openings and communications come directly from us.
Our Geographic Focus: Top Talent from Latin America
We source skilled professionals for remote and maritime roles from the following countries:
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- 🇨🇱Chile
- 🇦🇷Argentina
- 🇵🇪Peru
- 🇪🇨Ecuador
- 🇵🇦Panama
- 🇨🇷Costa Rica
- 🇻🇪Venezuela
- 🇺🇾Uruguay
- 🇩🇴Dominican Republic
Our deep regional expertise is centered on connecting vibrant, skilled, and professional Spanish-speaking talent from Latin America with leading global companies.
By concentrating our efforts in these nations, we ensure a deep understanding of the local talent pool, enabling us to consistently provide our partners with exceptional candidates ready for successful careers.
Trusted by Maritime Professionals
Hear what our users have to say about advancing their careers with Selective Crew.
Ruben De Jesus Hernandez
Starboard Cruise Services Sales Associate
"Thanks to Selective Crew I am now working on a cruise ship. The agency is very professional and the staff is very friendly and helpful."
Shalom Coba
Harding Retail Sales Associate
"Selective Crew helped me get a job on a cruise ship and now I am traveling the world. I recommend them 100%."
Evelin Hidalgo
Retail Supervisor, Starboard
"Selective Crew is the best agency to get a job on a cruise ship. They are very professional and they help you throughout the process."
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Staffing Solutions for Your Business
Choose the service that best fits your needs.
Cruise Ship Recruitment
For Cruise Lines & Concessionaires
- Vetted candidates for all departments
- Specialists in Retail, F&B, and Guest Services
- 15+ years of maritime recruitment experience
Remote Staffing (U.S. Only)
For U.S.-Based Businesses
- Time-zone aligned professionals
- Roles: VA, Support, Ops, Admin
- Reduce hiring costs by up to 60%