VSP Attendant (Pest Control Management)

Hotel - Housekeeping

A member of our amazing Housekeeping Team, the Steward VSP is responsible for the daily control of the ship's Vessel Sanitation Program. A subject matter expert on Pest control and the Pest Management Program on board with the aim of eliminating any insect infestations around the ship. Keeping a record of all pest activity treatments and inspections. This role ensures our ships remain pest-free and comply with USPH regulations regarding infestations and pests.

Voyage pest control monitoring, reporting, and record-keeping for:

Bedbug control inspections and treatments
Cockroach elimination and treatments
Fly activity control, breeding source identification and treatments
Any other insect activity, inspections, elimination, and treatments
IPM Chemical inventory control
Equipment maintenance and inventory control
Air-curtain/door inspections
Loading Inspections
Rat guard inspection in every port
Elevator pit cleaning and treatment
Bait station placement, monitoring, and tracking
Voyage pest control passive surveillance: Insect trap placement and monitoring
IPM Risk Evaluation document preparation
IPM Chemical application
Recycling Center inspections and treatments
Waste System (silos, pulper systems, biodigesters) inspections and treatments for cleanliness
and prevention of insect activities
Void space and plumbing station inspections and treatments
HVAC unit inspections and treatments
Daily shift reporting
Phone call monitoring log of all insects reported
Crew cabin inspections for evidence of insect activities
Guest cabin section inspections for the prevention of insect activities
Open deck inspections and treatments for ants and other insect activities
Drydock cabin treatments and restaurant booth/plumbing station BorActin replacements
Maintaining valid Pest Control Certification annually

Minimum Requirements

Fluency in conversational English,
Hospitable, positive attitude, motivated.
Well-groomed, follows proper hygienic practices.
Must be physically strong and able to lift a minimum of 60 lbs to sustain physically challenging work.
Must understand the potential for career growth.
Minimum 21 years old.

Carnival Corporation & plc and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment opportunity employer. In this regard, it does not discriminate against any qualified individual on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience Level

You should have at least 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.

Conversational English

Fluency in spoken English to connect with guests is required.

Physically Fit

You must pass a Seafarers Medical Fitness Examination.

“Can-Do” Attitude

You focus on continuous improvement and collaboration.