Line Cook
Springfield, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living Turn your passion for cooking into a career with ... ship on land" for its resort-style amenities and engaging lifestyle. We're proud to be part of a ...
Line Cook
Springfield, VA · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living Turn your passion for cooking into a career with ... ship on land" for its resort-style amenities and engaging lifestyle. We're proud to be part of a ...
... senior operators or supervisors. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in crane operations ... Operate hydraulic cranes to safely load, unload, and move cargo, bulk materials, and heavy ...
... senior operators or supervisors. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in crane operations ... Operate hydraulic cranes to safely load, unload, and move cargo, bulk materials, and heavy ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Spring Valley, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Jamul, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Jamul, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Del Mar, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Del Mar, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Shipboard Elevator Electrician - 28657
San Diego, CA · On-site
$53K - $68K/yr
... cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators ... Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. * Performs duties outside of ...
Senior Cargo Ship Cook information
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$25K - $37.6K
14% of jobs
$43.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$37.6K - $50.2K
22% of jobs
$50.2K - $62.8K
9% of jobs
The median wage is $71.8K / yr.
$62.8K - $75.4K
7% of jobs
$75.4K - $88K
12% of jobs
$98.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$88K - $100.5K
14% of jobs
$100.5K - $113.1K
9% of jobs
$113.1K - $125.7K
4% of jobs
$125.7K - $138.3K
3% of jobs
$138.3K - $150.9K
4% of jobs
$150.9K - $163.5K
2% of jobs
$25K
$80.3K
$163.5K
How much do senior cargo ship cook jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior cargo ship cook in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a senior cargo ship cook do?
A Senior Cargo Ship Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals to the crew and officers aboard a cargo vessel. They plan menus, manage food inventory, ensure food safety standards are met, and often supervise other kitchen staff. In addition to cooking, they may handle ordering supplies and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Their work is crucial to crew morale and well-being during long voyages at sea.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior cargo ship cook, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Senior Cargo Ship Cook, you need formal culinary training, food safety certification, and extensive experience in preparing diverse meals for large crews. Familiarity with industrial kitchen equipment, inventory management systems, and maritime food handling regulations is essential. Strong organization, adaptability, and leadership abilities help manage kitchen staff and respond to the unique challenges of life at sea. These skills ensure consistent meal quality, crew satisfaction, and compliance with safety standards in a demanding maritime environment.
What are some common challenges faced by a senior cargo ship cook and how can they be managed effectively?
Senior Cargo Ship Cooks often face challenges such as limited storage space, long stretches at sea without resupply, and the need to accommodate diverse dietary preferences among the crew. Effective menu planning, organization of provisions, and creative use of available ingredients are essential to overcome these hurdles. Additionally, maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness in a moving, sometimes unpredictable environment is crucial. Strong communication and teamwork with other galley staff and crew members also help ensure smooth operations and crew satisfaction.
What is the difference between Senior Cargo Ship Cook vs Cargo Ship Cook?
| Aspect | Senior Cargo Ship Cook | Cargo Ship Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Food safety, maritime cook certifications, experience | Food safety, maritime cook certifications |
| Work Environment | Long voyages, confined ship kitchens, maritime setting | Similar maritime environment, standard ship kitchen duties |
| Responsibilities | Supervising kitchen staff, menu planning, quality control | Preparing meals, maintaining hygiene, basic cooking duties |
The main difference is that the Senior Cargo Ship Cook has additional responsibilities like supervising staff and managing menus, while the Cargo Ship Cook focuses on meal preparation and kitchen maintenance. Both roles require maritime cooking certifications and work in similar ship environments, but the senior position involves leadership and oversight duties.
What cities are hiring for Senior Cargo Ship Cook jobs?
Cities with the most Senior Cargo Ship Cook job openings:
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What states have the most Senior Cargo Ship Cook jobs?
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$20 - $23/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
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Job description
Location:
Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior LivingTurn your passion for cooking into a career with purpose! We're looking for a talented Line Cook to join our vibrant dining team and bring flavor, creativity, and energy to every plate. From a la minute cooking to preparing restaurant-quality, chef-inspired meals, you'll play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences for our residents. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, love teamwork, and take pride in serving great food, we'd love to have you on our team!
What we offer
- Quality of life - most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm
- PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
- 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices!
- A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
- Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
- 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
- Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour, based on experience
How you will make an impact
- Consistently prepare all meals and menu items following proper safety and cooking techniques.
- Ensure accurate portioning, plating, temperature, and presentation of meals.
- Utilize your culinary skills to create high-quality dishes that enhance resident satisfaction.
- Keep the kitchen and workstation clean and sanitized at all times.
What you will need
- Minimum of 1 year of cook-to-order experience
- Must be able to work some weekends and holidays.
- Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, from hot kitchens to cold refrigerators and freezers
Greenspring is a vibrant 60-acre continuing care retirement community located in Springfield, Virginia, often described as a "cruise ship on land" for its resort-style amenities and engaging lifestyle. We're proud to be part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Every day, our dedicated team members help residents live better lives by delivering on our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and personalized health and wellness services. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to support your personal and professional goals. We're committed to providing opportunities for learning, growth, and meaningful impact.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Greenspring is a beautiful 58-acre continuing care retirement community in Springfield, Virginia. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Greenspring helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.