At-Sea Marine Cook (Part-Time)

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography seeks a Marine Cook for the oceanographic research vessel Savannah. The role is part-time and requires meal planning, galley management, and food safety at sea. The position supports crew, technicians, and scientists aboard research cruises.

Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of related cooking experience. Willingness to work extended sea periods and pass a DOT drug test is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work at sea for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares up to 3 meals a day for up to 24 people while at sea.
• Maintains galley, stores, and galley budget.
• Ensures cleanliness of galley spaces and berthing areas.

Skills

Meal planning

Food safety knowledge

Ability to work at sea

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography seeks a Marine Cook for the oceanographic research vessel Savannah. The role is part-time and requires meal planning, galley management, and food safety at sea. The position supports crew, technicians, and scientists aboard research cruises.

Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of related cooking experience. Willingness to work extended sea periods and pass a DOT drug test is required.