AeroCareers Job Posting: Housekeeper - $48000 to $67200 per YEAR at American Cruise Lines. This is a Temporary role in Clearwater, FL, USA, FL. Salary: $48,000 - $67,200.

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Housekeeper - $48000 to $67200 per YEAR

Posted on October 24, 2025

Clearwater, FL, USA, FL Temporary $48,000 - $67,200
American Cruise Lines is the largest U.S. cruise company, renowned for offering unique and immersive experiences exploring America’s scenic rivers and coasts. With an extensive network of over 50 itineraries spanning more than 35 states, American Cruise Lines provides travelers with an opportunity to experience the heart of America’s diverse landscapes, history, and culture aboard some of the finest American ships. The company prides itself on its commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and creating memorable journeys that showcase America’s beauty and heritage. The core values that American Cruise Lines embodies and seeks in every team member include optimism, commitment, patriotism, and merit. These values guide the company in maintaining high standards of service and fostering a positive, supportive work environment where employees are valued and inspired to share America’s story. The role of Housekeeper aboard American Cruise Lines for the 2026 season offers a unique opportunity to join a respected leader in the small ship cruise industry. This is a temporary, seasonal position requiring a commitment of 28 weeks of shipboard work. Housekeepers are essential members of the shipboard hotel team, focused on providing outstanding hospitality and ensuring the cleanliness, comfort, and safety of the ship’s accommodations and public areas. This role is ideal for individuals interested in beginning a career in hospitality, especially within the cruise industry, as it provides the chance to develop vital skills, work alongside a dedicated staff, and build meaningful relationships with guests and crew. Housekeepers on board play a pivotal role in maintaining an environment that supports the relaxation and enjoyment of every guest. Their responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining staterooms, organizing inventory, stocking linens and supplies, and responding promptly and politely to housekeeping inquiries and service requests. The position requires physical stamina and attention to detail, as well as a welcoming and professional demeanor when interacting with guests. Beyond standard housekeeping duties, housekeepers may also be involved in greeting guests during embarkation, assisting with special events like afternoon teas and evening cocktail parties, and contributing to the overall guest experience in a dynamic, team-oriented setting. Compensation for this role ranges from $1,000 to $1,400 per week, with the added benefit of bonuses. American Cruise Lines provides comprehensive coverage for major living expenses during the contract period, including travel to and from the vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. This allows crew members to save a significant portion of their earnings while enjoying unique travel experiences across the United States. The company maintains strict safety and grooming standards to ensure professional and secure service, including pre-employment drug testing and prohibitions on alcohol consumption while on duty. Joining American Cruise Lines as a Housekeeper offers not only a chance to work and travel but also to be part of a company that values its employees and is committed to equality and diversity in employment. This role suits dedicated, optimistic individuals who can perform well under pressure, maintain composure, and who possess a positive attitude. For those who demonstrate excellence and a passion for hospitality, there are opportunities to advance to management positions within the company, although such progression is not guaranteed. Working at American Cruise Lines means becoming part of America’s leading small ship cruise line, contributing daily to creating extraordinary guest experiences and sharing America’s story aboard some of the country’s finest ships.
  • Be at least eighteen years old
  • Hold American citizenship or a Green Card
  • Willing and able to work long hours and extended weeks
  • Meet moderate physical fitness requirements
  • Successfully pass drug screening
  • Abstain from alcohol consumption while on duty
  • Comply with grooming and appearance standards
  • Commit to temporary employment of 28 weeks
  • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Thrive in a team-oriented environment