Chief Cook (Container)

JEBSEN-PTC MARITIME, INC; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,145,000 - 1,372,000; Full time

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Job summary

JEBSEN-PTC MARITIME, INC in Manila seeks a Ship Cook / Chief Cook for a container vessel on worldwide routes. The role covers galley management, nutritious meal preparation, and coordinating with the Master and officers.

Responsibilities include menu planning, cooking for multinational crew, and supervising galley staff aboard a container ship Rio Del Grande. Salary US$1,800 monthly; open Sep 4, 2026 to Oct 3, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation & Menu Planning: plan balanced, nutritious weekly menus for multinational crew.
• Provision Management & Stock Control: manage store inventory and plan provisions for voyages.

Job description

Chief Cook (Container)

JEBSEN-PTC MARITIME, INCDMW-167-SB-09162024-PA-MLC

Vessel Type: Container Ship - RIO DEL GRANDETrade Route: Worldwide - FAR EAST/ US1 Vacancies

Job Information

A Ship Cook (also known as the Chief Cook) is responsible for managing the galley (shipboard kitchen) and preparing nutritious, safe, and balanced meals for the entire crew or passengers. Because meals directly impact crew morale during long voyages, the Ship Cook plays a vital role in maintaining high spirits and health onboard.

Job Description

A Ship Cook (also known as the Chief Cook) is responsible for managing the galley (shipboard kitchen) and preparing nutritious, safe, and balanced meals for the entire crew or passengers. Because meals directly impact crew morale during long voyages, the Ship Cook plays a vital role in maintaining high spirits and health onboard.

Position Overview

Job Title: Ship Cook / Chief Cook

Department: Catering / Steward Department

Reports To: Master (Captain) or Chief Officer / Chief Steward

Supervises: Messman, Second Cook, Galley Utility Crew

Key Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation & Menu Planning

  Plan balanced, nutritious weekly menus catering to multinational crew dietary needs, religious restrictions, and medical requirements.

  Prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and night-shift snacks for all officers and crew members daily.

  Adjust cooking schedules to align with ship operations, port arrivals, or emergency drills.

• Provision Management & Stock Control

  Manage store inventory, monitor stock consumption, and calculate required provisions for upcoming voyages.

  Submit food order requisitions to the Master/Chief Officer prior to port calls.

  Inspect incoming food supplies upon delivery for quality, freshness, quantity, and correct temperature.

Skills and Qualifications

FILIPINO FULL CREW

ALL DOCS VALID AND ON HAND

Benefits

• JOB EMPLOYMENT

Agency Information

Jebsens Maritime, Inc. is the crewing arm of Aboitiz Jebsen with a pool of approximate 8,000 qualified crew. Aboitiz Jebsen (ABOJEB) is a 35-year old shipping joint venture between two pioneers in the shipping industry â€'œ the Aboitiz Group of the Philippines and the Jebsens Group of Norway. The joint venture is an international provider of crewing, ship management and total transport solutions and services. Our company has been contracted by leading ship owners and managers to provide them with crew management services for 344 ships such as cargo-passenger, ferry, belt self-discharge, cruise ships, yacht, log/bulk carrier, container/feeder, general cargo, livestock, woodchip carrier, multi-purpose, fishing and tugboats, water barge, pipe-laying, construction/special services/cutter, stone dumping, heavy lift, hopper dredger, research, FPSO, offshore, OBOs, VLCC, LPG/oil product and chemical tankers.We have a crew retention rate of 88% that can be attributable to on-time remittance of home allotments and social welfare contributions, continuous employment and career-pathing, competitive wages, sponsored training and family welfare benefits.

Job Details

• Job Title:Chief Cook (Container)
• Principal: SEASPAN
• Trade Route: Worldwide - FAR EAST/ US
• Vessel Type: Container Ship - RIO DEL GRANDE
• Salary: US$ 1,800.00 - 1,800.00
• Opening Date: September 4, 2026
• Closing Date: October 3, 2026
• Vacancies: 1

Agency Details

• Agency Name: JEBSEN-PTC MARITIME, INC
• POEA License No.: DMW-167-SB-09162024-PA-MLC