Cook – Maritime Operations

Posted 21hrs ago

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Part-time Cook supporting F3EA maritime vessel food service and galley operations. Preparing meals, managing galley safety, inventories, sanitation, and emergency readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and provide healthy and varied meals for vessel personnel daily
  • Accommodate dietary restrictions, allergies, religious requirements, and cultural considerations
  • Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the galley and food storage areas
  • Safely handle, store, and prepare food and provisions
  • Manage galley inventories and coordinate ordering of provisions and supplies with vessel leadership
  • Promote cost-effective and efficient galley operations
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards, vessel hygiene requirements, and safe work practices
  • Identify and report unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment
  • Participate in emergency drills, safety meetings, and vessel readiness activities
  • Support implementation of the vessel Safety Management System (SMS) and operational procedures
  • Complete operational documentation, checklists, and risk assessments
  • Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and promote safe work practices
  • Support positive morale and professionalism among vessel personnel
  • Coordinate with deck, engineering, and support departments
  • Perform additional duties supporting vessel operations and mission requirements
  • Maintain accountability and professionalism within galley operations without direct supervisory responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) or maritime credentials as required by vessel operations
  • Valid STCW Basic Training certification or equivalent maritime safety training
  • Experience supporting food service or galley operations aboard vessels or in operational environments
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and galley operations
  • Ability to safely operate galley equipment and manage food inventories
  • Ability to work rotational schedules in maritime environments
  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move food supplies and galley equipment
  • Ability to support rotational or extended underway operations as required