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ADP, Inc.

Sous Chef - Offshore Sable Navy Pier

Chicago, IL · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

Sous Chef - Offshore Sable Navy Pier Service Worker Chicago, IL, US Salary Range: $68,000.00 To $75 ... EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma. 2 years previous experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Maverick Hotels & Restaurants

$68K - $75K/yr

Sous Chef - Offshore Sable Navy Pier Service Worker Chicago, IL, US 3 days ago Requisition ID ... EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma. 2 years previous experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Elite Workforce

Offshore Welder

Gray, LA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

No underwater or subsea welding required ; all work is performed topside on platforms or vessels ... Proven experience in offshore, industrial, or marine welding (topside work) * Valid welding ...

U.S. Army

Chef

Huber Heights, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

S. Army (Entry-Level, No Experience Needed) Full-time | Part-time | Paid Training | U.S ... Cook and prepare meals alongside chefs. * Serve meals in various environments, including field ...

U.S. Army

Chef

Portsmouth, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

S. Army (Entry-Level, No Experience Needed). Full-time | Part-time | Paid Training | U.S ... Cook and prepare meals alongside chefs. * Serve meals in various environments, including field ...

U.S. Army

Chef

Lockland, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

THIS JOB REQUIRES ENLISTMENT INTO THE UNITED STATES ARMY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED Overview: As a Culinary Specialist, you'll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major ...

the Chef Agency

Executive Chef

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

S. work visa required (no sponsorship available). * Experience overseeing kitchen operations, including food cost, labor management, ordering, inventory, sanitation, and financial performance.

International SOS

Offshore Paramedic

Houma, LA · On-site

You'll gain hands-on experience in industrial and occupational medicine while enjoying a culture ... no borders. The Offshore Paramedic serves as the primary healthcare provider and emergency ...

International SOS

Offshore Paramedic

Houma, LA · On-site

You'll gain hands-on experience in industrial and occupational medicine while enjoying a culture ... no borders. What's in It for You? * Comprehensive Health Coverage - Enjoy peace of mind with ...

International SOS

Offshore Paramedic

Houma, LA · On-site

You'll gain hands-on experience in industrial and occupational medicine while enjoying a culture ... no borders. What's in It for You? * Comprehensive Health Coverage - Enjoy peace of mind with ...

Home Chef

Executive Chef, Production

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

... meals, no matter how busy they are. In 2023, Home Chef introduced a new brand, Tempo! Tempo ... High School Diploma or GED or related work experience * American Culinary Federation chef ...

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How much do no experience offshore chef jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for no experience offshore chef in the United States is $90,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a No Experience Offshore Chef?

A No Experience Offshore Chef job is an entry-level cooking position on an offshore oil rig or vessel, where formal offshore experience isn’t required. In this role, you assist in preparing meals for crew members, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and following food safety regulations. Many employers provide training to help new hires adapt to the offshore environment. Strong teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to work long shifts in a remote setting are essential. This job can be a stepping stone to higher culinary positions offshore.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a No Experience Offshore Chef?

To thrive as a No Experience Offshore Chef, you need basic culinary skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to follow strict safety and food hygiene protocols, with a high school diploma often sufficient for entry. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and food safety certifications, such as a Food Handler Certificate, are typically required or can be obtained on the job. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you stand out in this fast-paced, communal environment. These competencies are essential to ensure meal quality, maintain safety standards, and support the well-being of offshore crew members.

What are the common challenges faced by a No Experience Offshore Chef, and how can I prepare for them?

Working offshore as a chef comes with unique challenges, such as adapting to long shifts, living and working in a confined environment, and catering to a diverse crew with varying dietary preferences. You may also need to manage limited supplies and maintain high food safety standards far from traditional resources. Preparing for these challenges involves developing resilience, learning to work efficiently in a team, and familiarizing yourself with offshore safety and kitchen protocols. Many companies offer thorough on-site training and support to help new chefs adjust, making it easier for those with limited experience to succeed.

Can you work as a no experience offshore chef?

No experience offshore chef positions are available, but most entry-level roles require basic culinary skills, a willingness to learn, and often a relevant food safety certification. Employers typically provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills for working in an offshore environment, which can include handling kitchen equipment and following safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various No Experience Offshore Chef job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,386 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Offshore Cook

Alvin, TX • Remote

Cardinal Culinary Services
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees
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$17.75 - $22.50/hr

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Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in working offshore?  We have new exciting opportunities for remote chefs. MAKE MORE MONEY AND GET MORE TIME OFF! 


We are looking for talented individuals who love to set themselves apart from the crowd. Our chefs and cooks work various offshore hitch schedules including 28 days on with 14 off, or 14 days on with 7 off, depending on customer needs.  Workers with the right attitude and skills can work up to Chef Manager or Camp Boss quickly and get even more time off and higher pay!


PREFERRED 

  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Great Attitude 
  • Trainable 
  • Safety first mindset 
  • Willing to travel 
  • TWIC
  • Rig Pass
  • Team player

Assistance is available for obtaining needed certifications and training. If you're ready to take the next step in your life and career, apply online and we'll reach out soon!


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