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CATERING/OS

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Dual-purpose rating who performs catering / messman duties and assists with Ordinary Seaman deck work.

Responsibilities

  • Serve meals and clean messrooms, galley and accommodation

  • Assist the cook with food preparation

  • Assist deck crew with mooring, lookout and maintenance

Qualifications

STCW / Mandatory

  • STCW II/4 RFPNW (if part of navigational watch)

  • STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)

  • STCW VI/2-1 PSCRB (if assigned to survival craft / rescue boat crew)

  • STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties

Other / Company

  • Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties

  • Food safety & hygiene training for catering staff (MLC 2006 Std A3.2)