Offshore Steward

Offshore Steward

Provides laundry, accommodation and cleaning  services based offshore on a platform or vessel.

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Typical Day/Duties

  • Maintains housekeeping standards in accommodation areas
  • Assists with the preparation and serving of meals
  • Ensures that all communal areas are clean and tidy
  • Assists with the unloading of supplies
  • Reports maintenance requirements

How this role fits in with the rest of the industry

This role is vital to ensure that the accommodation and living areas on the platform or vessel are clean, tidy and functional at all times.

Basic entry requirements include (necessary)

  • Offshore survival certificate
  • Offshore medical certificate

Employers might also look for (desirable)

  • Health and Hygiene certificate or similar
  • Background knowledge or previous experience gained in catering/ hospitality environment

Typical starting salary may be in the region of

Around £28,000 (includes offshore/shift allowances)

Typical Salary Once Experienced

£33,000 (includes offshore/shift allowances)

Career Development

e.g. Lead Steward, Chief Steward or specialist roles e.g. Helicopter Landing Officer or  Heli-Deck Administrator

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