Saigontourist signs recruitment deal with Costa Crociere S.p.A
Saigontourist has signed a contract with Costa Crociere S.p.A of Italy to recruit Vietnamese labour to work aboard five-star cabin cruisers on Europe-America and Asia-Pacific routes.
Under the deal, at least 200 workers will be recruited for the rest of the year, mostly for hospitality positions in restaurants and bars, cabins and cocktail parties.
The European shipping giant is offering salaries ranging from 1,016 USD to 3,113 USD per month. Some 500 positions are expected to open annually from 2009.
Saigontourist Director Vo Anh Tai said the deal will help generate high-paid jobs for youth and train high-quality staff for the hospitality industry.
He said it will also contribute to increasing remittances in hard currencies for the nation.
Since 2006, the domestic travel giant has been the Italian shipping group’s sole agent in Vietnam in handling outbound and inbound tours.
Saigontouirst welcomed and provided services for over 85,000 international tourists landing on Vietnam from aboard the Costa Crociere luxury cruisers in 2006 and 2007.
The travel company has also arranged high-quality tours by five-star cruisers from Vietnam to Japan , the Republic of Korea and China .
Costa Crociere S,p.A is the leading European cruising company with a fleet of 14 luxury cabin cruiser, operating worldwide sea voyages on Europe-the US , Asia-Pacific and Middle-east routes.
VNA
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