AB / Cook for Utility Vessel (UK/France)

Location: Brittany, France
Port Calls: Penzance, UK
Vessel Type: Utility Vessel
GT: 155
Flag: UK
Employment Type: Contract
Rotation: 2 months on / 1 month off
Joining: November 2026

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced AB / Cook to join a UK-flagged Utility Vessel operating in Brittany, France, with regular port calls in Penzance, UK.

The successful candidate will combine deck duties with catering responsibilities and support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the vessel.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine deck operations and maintenance.
• Assist with mooring and general vessel activities.
• Support deck equipment handling and housekeeping.
• Prepare daily meals for the crew.
• Maintain galley cleanliness and food hygiene standards.
• Manage basic food provisions and storage.
• Participate in emergency drills and onboard safety activities.
• Follow company HSE and vessel procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Able Seaman / relevant deck-rating qualification.
• Previous AB and/or Cook experience on workboats, utility vessels or similar vessels.
• Relevant STCW certificates.
• Valid Seaman's Book and medical certificate.
• Spanish / EU nationality with Spanish residence – mandatory.
• French and English language skills – mandatory.
• Relevant food-safety qualification where required.
• Strong teamwork and safety awareness.
• Availability to join in November 2026.

Employment Details

Salary: EUR 3,500 per month
Vessel: UK-Flagged Utility Vessel
GT: 155
Working Area: Brittany, France
Port Calls: Penzance, UK
Rotation: 2 months on / 1 month off
Joining: November 2026

Application Process

Interested candidates should send their updated CV to: email