Cook - ERRV/MRV

North Star; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the maritime sector is seeking a Cook for its ERRV/MRV fleet, offering a permanent position starting in June 2025. The candidate will be responsible for managing all catering operations, including food preparation and ensuring safety standards in the galley. In return, a competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, are provided.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

28-day on/off rotation

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Holds a valid Ships Cook CoC or Parts I and II.
• Possesses a Food Hygiene certificate.
• Experience in managing kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage ordering, storage, and use of catering stores.
• Design menus and prepare food for crew.
• Ensure safety in the galley.

Skills

Food Safety

Menu Design

Inventory Management

Education

Ships Cook CoC or Ships Cook Part I and II

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

The Company currently has a vacancy for a Cook in its ERRV/MRV fleet.

Start date: 12th June 2025 - Permanent Contract - 4 weeks on / off rotation.

Candidates must hold a Ships Cook CoC or Ships Cook Part I and II, and a valid Food Hygiene certificate.

Cook Responsibilities:

• Manage the ordering, storage, and use of all catering stores within budget.
• Check catering stores upon delivery and inform the Master of any discrepancies.
• Monitor all freezer and chill areas.
• Design menus and prepare all food for the crew.
• Ensure safety in the galley and catering areas.
• Report any defects in galley equipment, fridges, freezers, or food stores to the Chief Engineer.
• Be familiar with all fire fighting appliances, power cut-off switches, and safety devices in catering areas.
• Assist on deck during emergency exercises and situations involving Fast Rescue Craft.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, a 28-day on/off rotation, contributory pension scheme, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.