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Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea ... Position Summary The Physical Security Advisor is responsible for all functions associated with the ...

Project Manager, Automation Performance

Houston, TX · On-site

$87K - $114K/yr

Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical troubleshooting and repair of offshore oilfield ... Rig Technologies | Drilling Rig Equipment The most advanced rigs and equipment designed for top ...

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

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore oil rig security in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Oil Rig Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore Oil Rig Security professional, you need a background in security or law enforcement, physical fitness, and knowledge of emergency procedures, typically backed by certifications like STCW, BOSIET, or basic first aid. Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV monitoring, incident reporting tools, and emergency communication devices is essential. Strong observational skills, composure under pressure, and the ability to communicate clearly with multinational teams are critical soft skills. These capabilities are vital to safeguard personnel and assets, prevent unauthorized access, and ensure swift response during emergencies in a challenging offshore environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Offshore Oil Rig Security personnel?

Working as Offshore Oil Rig Security entails handling a range of challenges, such as maintaining vigilance during long shifts, addressing potential safety breaches, and adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions. Security personnel must be prepared for emergency situations, including medical incidents or evacuation drills, and work closely with both rig staff and local authorities. The isolated setting and multicultural teams require strong teamwork skills and adaptability. Overcoming these challenges ensures the safety of all personnel and uninterrupted operations on the rig.

What is an Offshore Oil Rig Security job?

An Offshore Oil Rig Security job involves protecting personnel, equipment, and assets on an offshore drilling platform. Security personnel monitor access points, respond to emergencies, and enforce safety and security protocols. They may also handle crisis situations such as piracy threats or evacuations. The role requires vigilance, strong communication skills, and often prior experience in security or law enforcement.

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Offshore Night Cook

Offshore Night Cook

Aramark

Gray, LA • On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

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Aramark rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,211 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

335th of 425 rated business services


Job description

Job Description

Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As an Offshore Night Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!  

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat.  You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time or longer.  Work hours are a minimum of 14 hours a day, 7 days a week.  This position requires having a TWIC Card.  Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to have as you will need to complete these credentials before going offshore.

Job Responsibilities
  • Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.    
  • Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes  
  • Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment 
  • Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items 
  • Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives 
  • Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. 
  • Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods 
  • Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines  
  • Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures 
  • Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils  
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. 
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets
     

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications
  • Experience as a cook or in a related role required
  • Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
  • Must be able to acquire food safety certification
  • Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
  • Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
     

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.


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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Industry

Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US