Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Part-Time Cruise Ship Greeter

Join the crew at Sea Bags this summer! Love meeting new people and spending time on Portland's waterfront? Sea Bags the original maker of one-of-a-kind totes, handbags, and accessories crafted in the USA from recycled sailboat sails is looking for a part-time cruise ship greeter to join our team in downtown Portland, Maine for the summer season.

This unique outdoor role is perfect for someone who enjoys engaging with visitors, thrives in a lively atmosphere, and wants to represent a well-loved Maine brand. As a cruise ship greeter, you'll welcome cruise ship passengers as they disembark, share information about Sea Bags, and invite guests to visit our Portland flagship retail store using promotional coupons and friendly conversation.

Why join us?

We offer a generous benefits package for our part-time team members, including:

Employee referral bonus

Employee assistance program

Generous employee merchandise discount

Flexible scheduling

What you'll do:

• Welcome cruise ship passengers as they arrive in Portland and create a friendly first impression of Sea Bags.
• Distribute promotional coupons and provide directions to our Portland flagship retail store.
• Engage visitors with enthusiasm while sharing the Sea Bags brand story and Maine heritage.
• Answer basic questions about the brand, store location, and products.
• Represent Sea Bags professionally and positively in a busy waterfront environment.
• Work collaboratively with the retail team to help drive store traffic during cruise ship visits.

What we're looking for:

• An outgoing, friendly personality with strong interpersonal skills.
• Confidence approaching and engaging with large groups of visitors.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Interest in sustainability and the Sea Bags mission.
• Ability to learn and confidently share company history and product information.
• Previous experience in hospitality, tourism, events, promotions, retail, or customer service preferred.
• Ability to stand and work outdoors for extended periods in varying summer weather conditions.
• Availability to work flexible shifts based on cruise ship schedules, including mornings, weekends, and occasional longer days.

Work location: In person downtown Portland waterfront, Portland, ME

At Sea Bags, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected status.

Ready to spend your summer on Portland's waterfront with Sea Bags? Apply today!