Posted 18 days ago
Ship's Cook
@ DOF
Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
DOF is hiring a Ship's Cook for its growing Canadian fleet, with two new vessels joining in 2027. The cook prepares meals, maintains galley and storage hygiene, and supervises the catering crew. The posting requires a Transport Canada Ships Cook Certificate of Competency and relevant offshore marine experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals
- Maintain galley, storerooms and mess rooms in a clean, hygienic state
- Supervise the catering crew on meals and menus
- Understand interface between marine and project personnel
Requirements summary:
- Transport Canada Ships Cook Certificate of Competency
- STCW MED BS and Passenger Safety Management training
- Relevant offshore experience within the marine sector
- Valid Canadian passport and seafarers medical
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Transport Canada Ships Cook Certificate of Competency, STCW MED BS, Ship Personnel with Designated Security Duties Certificate, Marine Advanced First Aid and CPR, Passenger Safety Management Training, Valid Seafarers Medical |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, criminal record |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
DOF
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Storebø |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
DOF is entering an exciting new phase of growth in Canada, with two additional vessels joining our Canadian fleet in 2027. The first vessel is scheduled to join the fleet in early January 2027, followed by the second new build vessel later in 2027. Both vessels are secured on long-term contracts, supporting the continued growth of our Canadian operations and creating new opportunities for talented people to join our team.
At DOF, you join a global team that values safety, respect, and collaboration - where people support one another and take pride in safely delivering complex solutions. You gain experience across diverse marine, subsea, and offshore operations, working with the world’s largest fleets of Subsea and high-end AHTS vessels, with opportunities to grow your skills across disciplines and regions worldwide. We support your career development, recognise autonomy and collaborative contribution, and offer a workplace where people care about their impact and work together as one team
Tasks can include, but are not limited to:
- The preparation and cooking of meals;
- Ensure the Galley, fridges, freezers, storerooms and mess rooms are maintained in a clean and hygienic condition;
- Supervision of the catering crew regarding preparation of meals and menus;
- The ability to understand interface relationship between marine and project personnel;
- Able to communicate effectively and articulately at all levels;
- An awareness of International Codes, Standards and Specifications
Requirements
Education & Certificates:
- Transport Canada Ships Cook Certificate of Competency
- STCW MED BS
- Ship Personnel with Designated Security Duties Certificate
- Marine Advanced First Aid and CPR
- Passenger Safety Management Training
- Valid Canadian Passport
- Valid Seafarers Medical
Experience / Knowledge:
- Relevant offshore experience within the marine sector
- Possess a high commitment to safe working practices and working as a team
- Ability to read, write, understand and speak English
- Self-starter, analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF Canada maintains the right to request a criminal background check as a part of the recruitment process.
Benefits
DOF Canada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace.
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Priority will be given to Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and other Canadian permanent residents.
We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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