Tipping Cruise Ship Staff

They have low salaries and are often working away in.

Tipping cruise ship staff. They usually manage to do this with a cheerful smile and go out of their way to be helpful. Giving service staff tips in a currency they cant easily use means theyll have to pay a fee to change your cash tip into another currency. According to Job Monkey an average cruise ship employee earns roughly around US1200-1500 per month while some of the top service jobs may earn around US2500 a month.

For the spa and room service staff you can tip at your discretion. On cruises departing Sept. Dollar generally pay 1250.

How to Tip on a Non-Tipping Ship. It is very important that you know the policy of the cruise line before you cruise so you can budget accordingly. When planning your cruise check with your travel agent or the cruise line about the tipping policy.

Passengers on ships operating on the US. The fact is luxury lines roll up crew gratuities in the cruise fare so you. You may tip in cash for spa treatments and room service.

1 2016 and later gratuities amount to 1295 per person per day including children age 2 and older in standard rooms and 1395 per person for suites. When youre tipping in cash on a cruise its always best to use the official currency on the ship. What Are Cruise Ship Gratuities.

Sign in to follow this. Cruise Ship Staff and Tipping. Tipping on a cruise ship might not be at the top of your concerns but it should be taken care of.