Are you passionate about delivering world-class service? Hungry for new challenges and eager to be part of a concept that leads the world in local cuisine and experiential travel? Then you might be the one we’re looking for!

For over 130 years, we’ve been creating unforgettable experiences for our guests---while offering our team members an exciting and rewarding work environment.

We are now looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to join our team. In this role, you will lead our restaurant operations and help shape exceptional dining moments for our guests. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the venue, managing staff performance, ensuring outstanding service standards, and driving both guest satisfaction and profitability.

Do you dream of leading outstanding restaurants? Want to help create world-class travel experiences? Can you guide your team through change and development? Are you hungry for new challenges in a company with bold ambitions and full speed ahead?

We are now looking for a Restaurant Manager with a burning passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Working at sea is a lifestyle---and this is your unique opportunity to join a workplace driven by passion and a strong will to succeed. Collaboration, trust, respect, and empathy are values we hold dear, and they are essential to maintaining an inclusive and diverse environment.

Do you recognize yourself in our values?
We Inspire. We Empower. We Care. We Explore.

Key Responsibilities/Job Description

Lead, motivate, and manage the restaurant team to ensure efficient and high-quality service
Oversee daily operations, including reservations, table service, cleanliness, and ambiance
Ensure excellent guest experience by maintaining high service and hospitality standards
Handle guest complaints and feedback professionally and promptly
Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to ensure skill development and performance consistency
Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage cost control measures
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth coordination between front and back of house
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
Drive revenue through upselling, promotions, and maintaining customer loyalty
Prepare and analyze financial reports including daily sales, labor cost, and food cost
Plan and execute special events, wine pairings, and promotional activities.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar leadership role in hospitality
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Solid understanding of restaurant operations, including service, staff management, and budgeting.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
High attention to detail and a guest-first attitude.
Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
Proficient in MS Office and restaurant management systems (POS).
Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.
Hurtigruten maintains strict safety standards onboard. All employees are required to complete:
Basic Safety Training for Seafarers
- Crowd and Crisis Management Training
- Valid medical certificate from an authorized seafarer’s doctor

Note: These certifications are not required at the time of application, but candidates must be willing to obtain them. Please be aware that the cost of these courses must be covered by the applicant.

Personal Qualities

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members in service and upselling
Social, outgoing, and self-driven personality who thrives in dynamic environments and handles challenges well
High work capacity, even under pressure
Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
Attention to details
- Ensures high standards in service, cleanliness, and presentation
- Notices small issues before they become big problems

Organizational Skills
- Manages schedules, inventory, and operations efficiently
- Keeps track of multiple tasks without compromising quality

Customer-Focused Mindset
- Prioritizes guest satisfaction and handles complaints professionally
- Understands how to build memorable guest experiences.

What We Offer

An exciting future shaped by innovation and strong momentum
A challenging and rewarding position with one of Norway’s most iconic brands, alongside dedicated colleagues
A varied workday with a 1:1 rotation schedule (28 days on / 28 days off)
A unique and dynamic Food & Beverage concept
Free accommodation and meals onboard
Paid travel to and from the port of departure (as agreed)
Salary in accordance with collective agreements
Competitive employment terms, including excellent pension and insurance benefits
A truly unique workplace with colleagues of all ages and a strong sense of community
Workdays filled with challenges---and Norway’s most beautiful views

Applications will be considered for positions across our entire fleet, and evaluations are conducted on a rolling basis.

**Would you like to learn more about our renowned food concept, Norway's Coastal Kitchen?**Cooking with Culinary Ambassadors - YouTube

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