Steward, Galley Hand and Housekeeping Jobs
Steward
The Steward position is in charge of the kitchen and housekeeping. On small rigs, he or she may fill in as head cook. The steward controls costs, takes inventory, and ensures that the laundry is done and the rooms are clean. He or she may have a crew of up to 10 kitchen and housekeeping personnel. Offshore Stewards salary will range from the mid 50s to mid 70s.
Galley Hand
If you have worked as a dishwasher or busboy in a Hotel or Restaurant for any decent amount of time, you can qualify of an Offshore Galley Hand job. This is a great way to get a foot in the door for those wishing to progress up to Chef or Head Cook - as on the mainland, many Offshore Chefs have gotten their start in the industry by starting at the bottom and working their way up. Offshore Galley Hand wages \ salary will range from the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Cleaning \ Housekeeping Staff
Generally speaking, anyone with mainland experience in a janitorial or housekeeping position, especially in industrial facilities or hotels, can qualify for an offshore job in the same capacity. It is not uncommon for people wanting to break into the industry to accept a cleaning or housekeeping job, get to know people, and then, when the opportunity arises, advancing into a position of greater responsibility. This could be a supply room job, a roustabout job, or moving up the ladder to become a maintenance supervisor. It is quite common for people to start in this sort of position and then make a career in the offshore oil industry, moving in whatever direction they choose. A great way to get the proverbial foot in the door. Offshore Janitorial and Cleaning \ Housekeeping wages \ salary will range from the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Getting Hired for Offshore Steward, Galley Hand and Housekeeping Jobs
For those with or without previous offshore experience, it has been proven that the fastest way to get hired is to utilize the Resume \ CB submittal service from Rigworker or Oil Jobs Guide - 2009 Edition. Both do charge a nominal fee for their services, $40 - $60, but they are honest, legitimate companies, and their services have been tested multiple times, with a job offer (or several) being the standard result. While they make no guarantees of getting hired, they do guarantee your satisfaction with their services, and you will get far more for the small investment than anywhere else on the internet.
Rigworker and Oil Jobs Guide - 2009 Edition are trusted, well known companies, and the firms they send your Resume \ CV too are well aware of this. Replies from the hiring companies will be sent directly to you. This is quite cost effective, as your Resume \ CV will first be reviewed to ensure it meets industry-specific standards ( a $60.00 value in itself, as this is the standard price from Resume companies simply to review your resume). They will then submit your Resume \ CV to well over 1000 companies - another $60.00 value in itself.








