Second Cook (SF)

Maersk Logistics & Services Denmark A/S

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Philippines, Pasay, 1300 Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted December 19, 2025 Last posted May 1, 2026
Job description

"Maersk Filipinas Crewing Inc. (Marine People Philippines) is looking for competent Second Cook with relevant seagoing experience, willing to be trained, challenged and expand their knowledge onboard our technically advanced container vessels with the best and latest machinery.

A key position in the galley department onboard one of the world’s largest Container shipping company where seafarers are onboarded and equipped to perform and contribute to deliver the vessel commitments. Seafarers are trained and guided in achieving their personal development and career advancement. We ensure to prioritize health and safety, promote diversity and inclusion and at all times carry out the upright practice both at sea and ashore.

Recruitment Criteria:
 - Minimum of 12 months experience as Second Cook/Messman on foreign going ships of relevant size/type
- Working knowledge of spoken English
- Experienced with International cuisine specifically European Foods

- Handling of provisions, purchasing, accounting, and administration

- Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Knowledge of Emergency Procedures (Fire-Abandon ship-Man overboard-Oil Spill)
- Awareness of Safety meetings, reporting near miss, incidents, accidents
- Certificates compliant to STCW 2010 Manila amendments requirements

Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness in galley department

- Operation of catering equipment

For more information, please contact:
MFMTMPPHREC@maersk.com

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

About this role

Summary

Prepare and maintain galley operations onboard container vessels, ensuring safety and cleanliness

Job title

Second Cook (SF)

Experience level

12+ months

Industry

shipping

Location requirements

must be in Philippines or willing to relocate, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

seagoing experienceenglishprovisions handlingsafety proceduresPPE

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cookingseafoodinternational cuisinesafety proceduresprofessional cooking
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Philippines

On-site Country

Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

On-site City