Calling all cooks with seagoing experience
Better Job - Better Pay - Better Life!
Here is what Workforce Mobility Philippines can do for you.
A Work-Life Balance at its best for the Filipino Family!
The Transition: From Sea to Land
You already know the grind of life at sea: 11-hour shifts, seven days a week, for eight months straight, only to return home for a brief window before the bills force you back to the gangway. It is time to say 'enough.' By transitioning to a land-based deployment in Austria with WMP, you trade the endless, lonely horizon for a structured, professional environment that actually values your craft. Stop just surviving the waves and start building a legacy on solid ground where your skills are respected and your presence at home is guaranteed.
True Life-Work Balance: The WMP Advantage
True 'Life-Work' balance is built on financial security. While a standard 240-day ship contract leaves you with a $10,000 payout that barely covers a long vacation, WMP puts you on a path to earn nearly double that income in almost half the time.* This isn't just a job; it’s the financial freedom to work 5 months and stay home for the other 7. Imagine being present for every birthday and every meal, backed by the strength of the Euro and the legal protections of Austrian labor law. Don't just work to survive—work to build a life worth living.
*calculated on a 6 day week and inclusive of tax credits
Unmatched Benefits. A Foundation for Your Future.
What We Offer: The WMP Standard
- Predictable High-End Earnings: * 5 or 6 Day Work Weeks: Clear scheduling (40 or 48 hours) so you can plan your rest.
- Guaranteed Overtime: Every extra hour is either paid out or added to your "Time Account" for additional days off.
- Seasonal Bonuses: Legally mandated 13th and 14th-month pay, pro-rated for every month you work.
- Paid Vacation: Accrue 2.5 days of paid leave for every month of service—typically paid as a lump sum "exit bonus" at the end of your contract.
- A Foundation for the Future:
- World-Class Healthcare: Full access to the Austrian medical system at no additional cost to you.
- Austrian Pension Access: Every month you work contributes to a future European pension, securing your long-term retirement.
- Premium Work Environments: Live and work in Austria’s most prestigious Alpine resorts or stunning Lake Districts.
- Dignified Living & Rest:
- Human-Centric Rest: 10 hours of uninterrupted rest daily, plus 1 or 2 full days off per week.
- Subsidized Living: Free high-quality food and accommodation (in rare instances, a minimal utility fee may apply).
My Promise To You
"Having worked with Filipinos for 25 years, being married to a Filipina, and raising our two daughters here since 2010, I can clearly say that I have never met a more resilient, friendly, and professional group of people. Your dedication to family is unmatched, yet the world often takes advantage of that very resilience.
I have heard the phrase 'for the betterment of the Filipino family' many times, but rarely was it the truth; usually, it served the interests of those saying it.
While Workforce Mobility Philippines is a business, I refuse to accept the heavy inequality that often defines this industry.
My promise is that by joining our deployments in Austria, you are choosing a path of true betterment for your family—one household at a time.
God Bless."