Open Application - Maritime Catering Positions

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Protea Maritime Connection

We are always on the lookout for skilled and experienced professionals to join our team. This is an open application, meaning that while there may not be an immediate vacancy, your application will be added to our candidate database for future opportunities. When a suitable position becomes available, we will reach out to qualified candidates from our talent pool.

Available Maritime Positions

We are seeking experienced and capable culinary professionals to take the lead in galley operations onboard vessels.

 

Role Overview:
As a key member of the onboard team, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing the galley and overseeing all aspects of meal preparation
  • Planning menus, managing food stocks, and ensuring hygiene standards
  • Preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for multinational crews
  • Maintaining safety and cleanliness in line with maritime health regulations

Who Should Apply:

 

  • Experienced culinary professionals with a strong background in shipboard or remote-site catering
  • Proven ability to lead a galley independently and manage provisioning
  • Holders of valid maritime and food safety certifications (e.g., STCW BST, Ship’s Cook Certificate)
  • Individuals who thrive under pressure and understand the importance of crew wellbeing through proper nutrition

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for candidates with:

  • Relevant maritime certifications and qualifications. Compliant with the STCW Code
  • Certificate of competency / proficiency 
  • Proven experience in respective role.
  • A strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.
  • The ability to work in dredging and offshore industries for extended periods of time

If you are interested in being considered for future opportunities, please submit your updated CV below. Should you be of interest we may follow up and request additional documents.

We will keep your application on file and reach out when a matching position becomes available.

    Job Details

    Position Type

    Future Opportunities

    Required Documents

    – Valid Passport

    – SAMSA COC / COP

    – STCW Compliance Code

    – No criminal record