Does Princess Cruises pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Princess Cruises employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Princess Cruises. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Princess Cruises?

56% of Princess Cruises employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Princess Cruises 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Princess Cruises?

Photographer (23) , Assistant Cruise Director (22) , Junior Assistant Purser (22) , Manager (22) , Buffet Steward (18) , Reservations Agent (16) , Cruise Vacation Planner (15) , Customer Service Representative (14) , Server/Waiter (14) , Bartender (11) , Demi Chef-de-Partie (10) , Junior Waiter (10) , Musician (9) , Restaurant Manager (9) , Sales (9)

What are the pros of working at Princess Cruises according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and a pleasant company to work for." ((in 77 reviews)); "The people are great and very friendly." ((in 67 reviews)); "Good work/ life balance" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great opportunity to have a full overview of the entire hotel department due to the rotation basis present within the ranks." ((in 19 reviews)); "Great coworkers (at the time)" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Princess Cruises according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low and the goals are unreasonably high." ((in 63 reviews)); "Politics and bad management are king." ((in 61 reviews)); "Long hours and too many chiefs and not enough Indians" ((in 50 reviews)); "Low salary and he doesn't listen to your HR Issues" ((in 39 reviews)); "Rude managers," ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about Princess Cruises redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Princess Cruises redundancy and their outlook for job security at Princess Cruises in 2026.

Princess Cruises Reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(851 total reviews)

Gustavo Antorcha

72% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Princess Cruises has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 851 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

851 reviews

5.0

18 Jun 2026

Supportive culture with growth and travel opportunities

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fantastic company with room to grow Supportive Teamwork centric Travel Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of teams ship and shore

Cons

Travel may be a con if you do not want to

Princess Cruises Response

2w

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your many years with Princess Cruises. We are pleased to hear you value the supportive culture, opportunities for growth, and the ability to make a meaningful impact both ship and shore. We also appreciate your note regarding travel expectations and recognize that experiences can vary based on individual preferences. Thank you again for your continued contributions and insights.

5.0

7 Apr 2026

Great company

Reservations agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great culture and team working

Cons

Working bank holidays and lates

Princess Cruises Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and for your continued time with Princess Cruises. We’re glad to hear you value the culture and strong sense of teamwork. We also appreciate your feedback around scheduling, as input like this helps inform ongoing conversations across our teams. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

5.0

17 Feb 2026

Immersive Environment

Housekeeping manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very strong community and work ethic from every department. All trying to work towards the same goal.

Cons

A bit remote, but absolutely amazing to be in stunning Alaska.

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