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MESSMAN

Actively Hiring

Messman / messboy / general purpose assistant serving meals and keeping messrooms, pantries and accommodation clean.

Responsibilities

  • Set tables and serve meals in officers' / crew mess

  • Clean messrooms, pantries, galley and accommodation

  • Assist the cook with food preparation and dishwashing

  • Handle laundry and linen; segregate garbage

Qualifications

STCW / Mandatory

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

  • STCW VI/6-1 Security Awareness (or VI/6-2 Designated Security Duties if assigned security duties)

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

  • STCW V/2 Crowd Management (passenger ships – if designated on muster list to assist passengers)

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)

  • TESDA Ship's Catering Services NC I (or equivalent)