Assistant Cook
Job Description:
Job Description:
Set sail on a new career with Carnival, and help us bring the FUN to life aboard one of our fantastic
vessels! We're looking for dedicated individuals to join us as an Assistant Cook! This is an
incredible opportunity to work aboard one of our ships and work within one of the largest culinary
teams at sea!
A big part of our guests' vacation is the incredible range of restaurants and dining venues onboard.
The Culinary Arts team serves as the backbone of that operation. As a member of our hardworking
team of cooks and chefs, Assistant Cooks are learning the ropes in the vast Culinary operation on
board, supporting various functions that can lead to career opportunities within the department. A
day in the life of an Assistant Cook could involve the following:
Food preparation across a range of Culinary areas
Following recipes and supporting Culinary leadership
Ensuring specifications are followed to ensure quality and consistency
Ensuring high levels of sanitation and cleanliness are maintained, all in keeping with
Company and USPH standards
Supporting logistics, preparation, and other Culinary tasks
You will be a real foodie who has an eye for detail and enjoys being part of a large, diverse, and
busy team where no two days are the same. Joining Carnival as an Assistant Cook is the first step
towards a rewarding career as part of our incredible Culinary Team!
Arrive at work on time in a clean and company-specified uniform
Learn to maintain the quality and presentation of all food served and the expedition thereof
Learn and follow all USPH and HACCP procedures in food production and galley
maintenance
Assist the cooks in production and servicing the lines
Learn to follow all recipes to company specifications
Communicate and cooperate with all other team members to ensure a smooth food delivery
system
Ensure garbage separation standards are being followed
Perform all other tasks assigned by senior management
Position Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of experience in a restaurant, hotel, or cruise ship environment
Must have worked in a high-volume professional culinary environment
Strong comprehension of the English language
Must be physically strong and able to lift a minimum of 60 lbs to sustain physically challenging work
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
At least 21 years old
Required Skills:
Food Preparation Sanitation Logistics Specifications Preparation Maintenance English Leadership Management