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Compass Group

NIGHT COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time NIGHT COOK positions. * Location: ESS Support Services ... Prior Offshore or remote site experience preferred. Culinary experience required. * Perks: Meals ...

Compass Group

HELPER COOK

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.

Edison Chouest Offshore

Cook (Vessel)

Golden Meadow, LA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Marine Functions The cook will: * Prepare good nutritional foods for the crew, clients, and ... US work authorization The Edison Chouest Offshore Family of Companies is committed to ensuring all ...

ESS

NIGHT COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time NIGHT COOK positions. * Location: ESS Support Services ... Prior Offshore or remote site experience preferred. Culinary experience required. * Perks: Meals ...

Compass Group

NIGHT COOK (FULL TIME)

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time NIGHT COOK positions. * Location: ESS Support Services ... Prior Offshore or remote site experience preferred. Culinary experience required. * Perks: Meals ...

Edison Chouest Offshore

Cook (Vessel)

Golden Meadow, LA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Marine Functions The cook will: * Prepare good nutritional foods for the crew, clients, and ... US work authorization The Edison Chouest Offshore Family of Companies is committed to ensuring all ...

Compass Group

HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.

ESS

HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.

Compass Group

HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$250/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.

Compass Group

SENIOR COOK

Juneau, AK · On-site

$400/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

krg technology inc

Support Engineer

Redmond, WA

... offshore) Add new alerting or data quality rules for supporting all cooking and mid-tier pipelines as well as prime and edge live-site. When we move to 1DS, we also need add new alerts to monitor 1DS ...

Compass Group

SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$400/wk

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Compass Group

LEAD COOK

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Compass Group

PREP COOK

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Prior food service or prep cook experience is a plus! * Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $21.00 per ... both offshore and on remote land sites. Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore cook in the United States is $19.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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NIGHT COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Anchorage, AK

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,053 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

291st of 425 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time NIGHT COOK positions.
  • Location: ESS Support Services Mining Camps - 201 Post Road, Anchorage, AK 99501 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. 28 days on 14 days off. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior Offshore or remote site experience preferred. Culinary experience required.
  • Perks: Meals and Lodging paid!
  • Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour.

 *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

ESS Support Services Worldwide - Alaska and Gulf of Mexico - is a leading provider of comprehensive support services, specializing in food and facility maintenance for clients and their employees both offshore and on remote land sites.

Our team consists of culinary professionals, dedicated kitchen support personnel, and hospitality experts committed to delivering unparalleled guest services, supporting every aspect of daily community life for our clients' resident workers -- 365 days a year, 24 hours a day.

ESS Support Services Worldwide offers competitive wages, has an award-winning benefits program which includes health, medical, dental, vision, retirement plus other insurance which meets the needs of each individual.

Job Summary

Prepares food in accordance with established standards and ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals and prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, and ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and arranged nicely.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service and maintains records from area worked during service periods.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat and ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program, Paid Parental Leave and Personal Leave
Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

ESS maintains a drug-free workplace.

 Req ID: 1533066

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