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How much do offshore oil rig cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore oil rig 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.

What is an Offshore Oil Rig Cook job?

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 in the Offshore Oil Rig Cook position, and why are they important?

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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Industrial Services Outside Sales Representative - Houston, TX

Altrad Sparrows

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Drive Growth. Build Partnerships. Deliver Results.
Altrad Sparrows is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, industrial and renewables markets. We specialize in delivering structured and tailored solutions to meet our clients' lifting, mechanical handling, and fluid power requirements, whether that's on a drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or manufacturing facility. Our services span crane operations, industrial maintenance, scaffolding, painting, insulation, rope access, and inspection. Whatever the environment, we deliver safe, reliable, and efficient outcomes for some of the world's most demanding energy and industrial operations.
About the Role
We are looking for a driven and commercially minded Business Development Representative to champion Altrad's unified turnkey offering across North America. You will build and grow a strong portfolio of client relationships, identify new opportunities across offshore and industrial markets, and position Altrad as the go-to single-source solution provider.
Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers across offshore and industrial markets
  • Promote Altrad's full turnkey offering through client visits, presentations, and technical discussions
  • Identify new business opportunities and actively market the full suite of Altrad Group services to your client base
  • Ensure Altrad is listed as an approved vendor across all relevant products and services
  • Monitor the sales pipeline, coordinate timely responses, and keep management informed of emerging market opportunities
  • Consult with the Business Development Manager to set, track, and achieve profit and business targets for your territory
  • Contribute to budget planning, the Business Development Plan, and the ongoing review of sales processes
  • Log and track opportunities in the CRM system and participate in regular pipeline review meetings
  • Gather client feedback, resolve issues promptly, and maintain the highest standards of client satisfaction
  • Ensure all activities are conducted in full compliance with Altrad Group policies and ethical standards

What We're Looking For
  • Outside sales experience in Offshore Oil & Gas or Industrial Services
  • Technical knowledge of one or more service lines including Engineering, Inspection, Painting, Insulation, Fireproofing, Scaffolding, or Rope Access is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

What We Offer
  • Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, and retirement plan.
  • Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Conviviality-creating a positive and inclusive workplace.

**Candidates applying for U.S. based positions must have the legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship**
Altrad Sparrows is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status