Cook

IPS Powerful People; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime recruitment agency is seeking experienced Chief Cooks and Cooks for various projects onboard dredgers or hopper barges. The role involves preparing meals for the crew, managing kitchen operations, and adhering to maritime regulations. Qualified applicants must have a Certificate of Competency as a Chief Cook or Cook, a valid Seaman's book, and experience in maritime environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity in the dynamic dredging sector with a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunity for longer-term employment

Engaging job responsibilities

Qualifications

• Must have a Certificate of Competency of Chief Cook or Cook.
• Experience onboard various Offshore / Maritime vessels is required.
• Valid STCW training is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for the crew and ensure the galley operates efficiently.
• Manage food provisioning, meal planning, and kitchen hygiene.
• Adhere to maritime safety and dietary regulations.

Skills

Proven experience as Chief Cook or Cook on maritime vessels

Fluent in verbal and written English

Education

Certificate of Competency of Chief Cook or Cook

Valid Seaman's book

Valid Maritime Approval

Valid STCW training

Job description

Short description

We are looking for experienced Chief Cooks and Cooks for various projects.

Do you have this experience onboard these strong barges and interested to be a part of projects which changes the world? Please contact us!

Function description

As a Chief Cook or a Cook on Dredgers or Hopper Barges, You are responsible for preparing meals for the crew and ensuring the galley operates efficiently. Manage food provisioning, meal planning, and kitchen hygiene while adhering to maritime safety and dietary regulations.

We are looking for experienced Backhoe Operators for various projects.

Do you have this experience onboard these strong barges and interested to be a part of projects whichs changes the world? Please contact us!

Immediate integration into the existing well-coordinated dredging team is essential to ensure the smooth continuation of production.

What does iPS Powerful People offer you?

• Diverse and engaging job responsibilities
• Appreciation for your own initiative
• Opportunity to work in the dynamic dredging sector
• Competitive salary package
• Potential for a longer-term or permanent employment contract

Requirements

• Certificate of Competency of Chief Cook or a Cook
• Seaman's book
• Valid Maritime Approval
• Valid STCW training
• Fluent in verbal and written English language
• Proven experience as Chief Cook or a Cook on board various Offshore / Maritime vessels

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