2001 Cruise Line Employment Manual Author:Jim Ross The 2001 Cruise Line Employment Manual is my 3rd Edition and by popular demand, I have expanded the International Section. The Cruise Line Industry and Concessionaires are constantly changing and the 3rd Edition has been thoroughly updated to these changes. A few of the Cruise Lines have merged, gone out of business, such as Premier Cruise... more » Line and Cape Canaveral. American Classic Voyages, parent company of American Hawaii and Delta Queen have started a new subsidiary, United States Line. I have thoroughly checked the Concessionaire Section and these changes have been noted. The Manual has been highly acclaimed by the Cruise Line Industry, those who are new to the Industry and veteran cruise line employees. I want to thank everyone who has contributed information and their input for this new edition. The manual is compiled from innumerable hours of research and my personal experience in the Purser and Entertainment Departments. It is intended for both the novice and experienced applicants. The manual covers resumes, cover letters, interview techniques, shipboard organization, job descriptions including qualifications and responsibilities, cruise line profiles, onboard rules and regulations, glossary of nautical terms, and websites. This information will guide you step-by-step and open the right doors.« less