Shipboard Line Cook - Onboard Dining Specialist

American Cruise Lines; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Travel, room and board

Job summary

American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, seeks Line Cooks to join the shipboard culinary team for the 2026 season on America’s rivers. You’ll work with the Executive/Sous Chef to prepare diverse meals aboard, maintain high standards of safety, and ensure flawless guest dining in a fast-paced galley.

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Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of culinary experience in full-service setting.
• Experience cooking breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Familiar with food safety standards.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
• Effective leadership and time management.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Executive/ Sous Chef to prepare diversified meals.
• Organize workload to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
• Produce high-quality dishes following menu choices.
• Adhere to guests' dietary requests.
• Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen.
• Prioritize hygiene and food safety throughout all stages.
• Ensure meals are prepared quickly and deliciously.
• Enforce food safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers during service.

Skills

Culinary experience

Breakfast/lunch/dinner

Food safety knowledge

Leadership

Communication

TWIC

Tools

TWIC

Job description

American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, seeks Line Cooks to join the shipboard culinary team for the 2026 season on America’s rivers. You’ll work with the Executive/Sous Chef to prepare diverse meals aboard, maintain high standards of safety, and ensure flawless guest dining in a fast-paced galley.

Onboard living is provided with comfortable quarters; expect a challenging, rewarding environment that values optimism, commitment, patriotism, and merit as you Share