| Offshore cooking jobs provide some of the best | | | | Housekeepers. On smaller rigs, some of these roles |
| opportunities to break into the offshore drilling industry. | | | | may be combined; for example, the Steward could be |
| Regardless of whether your ambition is to become a | | | | the day cook as well as in charge of managing the |
| Chef, or to look for an opportunity to get on the drilling | | | | kitchen and the housekeeping crew. On larger oil rigs, |
| crew, there are plenty of ways to make a career and | | | | you'll find multiple positions for many of these jobs. |
| move up the ladder once you have your foot in the | | | | Most offshore drilling and oil service companies |
| door, and cooking offshore is a great way to go about | | | | contract out the entire catering department. This |
| it. | | | | means that your best shot at getting hired to work on |
| Cooks on an oil rig are typically part of the catering | | | | a oil platform is to hire on directly with the catering |
| department, which includes the Camp Boss and Chef, | | | | companies. |
| Bakers, Stewards, Galley Hands, Utility Hands and | | | | |