2nd Cook
Job Summary:
The ‘General Purpose Maintenance – Galley’ crewmember may be either an experienced or entry level position assisting the Chief Steward in all aspects of Galley Department operations. This can include meal preparation, cleaning/sanitation, stocking, rotation, light hotel services, and oversight of vessel guests.
The ‘General Purpose Maintenance’ crewmember may work in either the deck, engine, or galley department as appropriate. This position requires an endorsement as Ordinary Seaman and Food Handler (F.H.) on a Merchant Mariner Credential.
Direct Supervisor – Chief Steward
Primary Responsibilities:
Second Cook (and Porter as applicable):
Assist in the preparation of daily meals, night lunch, and salad bar
Manage bakery needs of the galley department
Assist with cleaning/sanitation of all Galley spaces
Assist with stocking and rotation of galley provisions and consumables
Oversee light hotel services (i.e. Captain quarters, guest quarters, and linen management)
Oversee guest/owner spaces for cleaning and stocking
Oversee company guests aboard vessels to ensure safety and comfort
Any other duties as requested by the Chief Steward
Respond in accordance with the duties listed on the Station Bill
Credential, License / Endorsement, and Certificate Requirements:
Valid U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
Valid U.S. Coast Guard Medical Certificate
Valid U.S. DOT Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
Endorsement of U.S. Coast Guard as Ordinary Seaman AND Food Handler (F.H.)
Certificate of completion for First Aid / CPR / AED course
Certificate of completion for Servsafe (Food Handler)
Minimum 5-year company (or Union) physical noting “Fit for Duty” status