- Salary
- $2996 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Hotel / Cruise
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- 8 platform views
Marine Insight 360 does not verify every commercial term in third-party listings. Never pay a recruitment fee to apply, and report any request for money, fake travel processing or suspicious agency instructions.
Role overview
What this job needs
Experienced Cook needed for a 4‑month contract on a bulk carrier, preparing meals for a crew of 20‑25.
Employer notes
The Cook will operate in the hotel department of a bulk carrier, ensuring safe and nutritious meals for the crew during voyages. You will work closely with the chief steward to manage provisions and maintain galley hygiene. The role requires flexibility to adapt menus to limited storage space and long sea periods.
Daily duties include planning and preparing three main meals plus snacks, maintaining stock records and ordering supplies at each port, and cleaning the galley and food storage areas to meet maritime health standards. You will also handle special dietary requests and ensure proper food rotation. All food must be stored and cooked according to the vessel’s safety procedures.
This contract offers steady work on a modern vessel with a supportive crew and a clear schedule. It is a good chance to gain bulk carrier experience while earning a competitive monthly wage.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Cook will operate in the hotel department of a bulk carrier, ensuring safe and nutritious meals for the crew during voyages.
Meet standards
You will work closely with the chief steward to manage provisions and maintain galley hygiene.
Support the team
The role requires flexibility to adapt menus to limited storage space and long sea periods.
Requirements
- OKSTCW Certificate of Competency to Cook (or equivalent)
- OKFood Safety Management System (FSMS) training or HACCP certification
- OKMinimum 2 years experience as a cook on a merchant vessel
- OKValid medical certificate and seafarer’s ID
- OKGood command of English, both spoken and written
Apply for this position
When you apply, your profile and CV are submitted through Marine Insight 360 for this role. Employers or recruiters may contact you about the next step, but we do not guarantee employment, joining dates, visas, travel, or final selection.
Marine Insight 360 does not verify every commercial term in third-party listings. Never pay a recruitment fee to apply, and report any request for money, fake travel processing or suspicious agency instructions.
Create a free candidate profile once, then apply to maritime roles with your saved details and CV.