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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore oil rig cook in Alaska is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore oil rig cook?

An Offshore Oil Rig Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals for crew members working on an offshore oil platform. Duties include planning menus, cooking large quantities of food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring meals meet dietary and nutritional needs. The cook works long shifts, often in rotations such as two weeks on and two weeks off. Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high-pressure environment are essential. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining worker morale and energy levels on the rig.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offshore oil rig cook?

To thrive as an Offshore Oil Rig Cook, you need proficiency in large-scale meal preparation, menu planning, and food safety protocols, typically supported by experience in industrial kitchens and a valid food handling certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory management systems, and health and safety regulations is essential. Strong soft skills like adaptability, teamwork, and stress management help you excel in this close-knit, high-pressure environment. These abilities ensure meals are prepared safely and efficiently to support the well-being and morale of the crew during extended offshore assignments.

What are the typical working conditions and schedules for an offshore oil rig cook?

Offshore Oil Rig Cooks usually work on rotational schedules, such as two weeks on followed by two weeks off, with long shifts that often start early and extend throughout the day to provide several meals and snacks for the crew. The work environment is physically demanding, involving time in compact kitchens and sometimes challenging weather conditions at sea. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll collaborate closely with other kitchen staff and communicate with crew members to accommodate dietary needs. Many offshore cooks find the schedule appealing for the extended time off, and the experience can lead to advancement into supervisory or catering management roles within the offshore industry.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Oil Rig Cook job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,055 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Shop Hand (North Slope)

Alaska E-Line Services, Inc

Prudhoe Bay, AK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Alaska E-line Services is an oil and gas service company. We work from the North slope and Prudhoe Bay all the way down to the Kenai Peninsula and Cook Inlet. We operate in many diverse environments both, land based and offshore. While some fields are only minutes from our two shops, others are so remote that we have traveled to location by helicopter, bush plane, snow cat train and boat. We are seeking entry level shop hands to assist the shop and begin developing experience within the oil and gas community. Great Entry level position as our work often involves many other types of service companies.
We are seeking a motivated, qualified individuals to join our company who will help to maintain the upkeep of the Wireline Maintenance Shops, Equipment, and Facilities. As experience is developed this position is also eligible to go out to the field and assist in onsite well work as a E-line hand. All work will be performed in accordance with applicable guidelines, Company safety procedures, and OSHA regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of supplies and equipment.
  • Deliver and pick up parts or equipment.
  • Operate forklifts, pressure washers, test pumps, and other shop equipment.
  • Service and maintain equipment in optimal working order and perform regular maintenance to maximize production: break down, wash, paint, and rebuild equipment.
  • Perform general labor tasks and yard maintenance.
  • Maintain open communication with team members and leadership.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment; observe all safety and security procedures, and report unsafe conditions or hazards.
  • Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to promote safety awareness and environmental consciousness.
  • Adherence to all OSHA and HSE regulations, Company safety guidelines, and industry standards
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED), desired but not required.
  • Valid state issued driver's license.
  • Maintenance or similar outdoor work experience
  • Must be able to meet criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards.

Knowledge, Skill, & Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members, leadership, and customers.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions heat, cold, etc.
  • Demonstrate the ability to safely operate equipment and tools.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to maintain awareness and recognize safety hazards.
  • Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Physical stamina required for position and the ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions - heat, cold, etc.

The aforementioned statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or tasks that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
  • Guaranteed 12 hour minimum while on rotation.
  • 2 weeks on 2 weeks off rotation.

License/Certification:
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person.
"The Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training."

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