By Yunus S. Saliu
Among Gambian job applicants recruited by Cruise Ship Crew Gambia (CSCG) deployed to Azamara Quest have shared their experiences aboard the cruise ship when it docked at the Gambia Ports recently.
Azamara Quest, headquartered in Miami, Florida, is a renowned mid-sized cruise ship offering an intimate experience with modern amenities.
And the Cruise Ship Crew Gambia is an authorized recruitment agency based in The Gambia that specializes in recruiting and deploying job seekers for positions aboard international cruise ships. The agency also assists individuals in securing jobs across various departments based on cruise line requirements.
Speaking about her job experience, SirahTouray, a young Gambian lady recruited by CSCG and deployed to Azamara Quest, described working on a cruise ship as an exciting and enriching opportunity.
“I am really enjoying working with Azamara Quest on each trip,” she said. “This is my second contract, and I have had the opportunity to experience so much. I’ve learned new things, mingled with people from different cultures, and visited various countries. It has been an incredible experience.”
Sirah praised CSCG for its professionalism in recruiting competent applicants for cruise lines, noting that working aboard has significantly boosted their job confidence and skills. She encouraged aspiring applicants to remain determined, avoid misinformation, and take their career goals seriously.
Jainaba Bah, Recruitment Manager for Cruise Ship Crew Gambia, expressed satisfaction with the performance of Gambian recruits.
“Azamara Quest is one of the cruise lines we work with, and our deployed applicants are excelling in their respective roles,” she said.
As a senior manager at CSCG, she emphasized the agency’s commitment to ensuring that Gambians secure meaningful employment opportunities in the cruise industry.
