ASSISTANT COOK
Employer not yet confirmed · UAE
Assistant Cook for Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger.
- Assist the Cook in preparing and serving daily meals for vessel crew onboard a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD).
- Prepare vegetables, meat, fish, and other ingredients as instructed by the Cook.
- Assist in maintaining the galley, pantry, and dining areas in a clean and hygienic condition.
- Wash and sanitize cooking utensils, dishes, kitchen equipment, and work surfaces.
- Assist with receiving, checking, storing, and organizing food provisions.
- Ensure proper food storage, stock rotation, and compliance with food hygiene practices.
- Support meal preparation and serving according to the approved menu and crew requirements.
- Assist in monitoring food stocks and report shortages or damaged and expired items to the Cook.
- Follow safe food-handling procedures and prevent cross-contamination.
- Operate galley equipment safely and report any defects to the Cook or designated officer.
- Assist in minimizing food wastage and maintaining economical use of provisions.
- Comply with onboard HSE procedures, personal hygiene standards, and vessel safety requirements.
- Assist with cleaning schedules and routine housekeeping of all galley facilities.
- Support the Cook during busy meal periods and special catering requirements.
- Perform other galley duties as assigned by the Cook or Master.
Basic STCW training Certification.
Valid Medical certificate as per ILO/MLC requirements.
Valid Food Safety & Food Hygiene Certificate.