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Base pay range
$19.00/yr - $19.28/yr
Duties
Performs a full range of cooking task that adheres to AF and USDA child food codes. Performs duties which include, but are not limited to, the following: roasts, broils, bakes, steams and stews meats, fish and poultry. Prepares soups, stocks, broths, gravies, sauces and puddings without the use of packages mixes. Adjusts standardized recipes for number of servings and age appropriate minimum serving requirements. Prepares entire meals which required coordinating the cooking of several items with different cooking times and characteristics. Plans the cooking process to produce complete meals (breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack) on time and at the proper temperature. Follows USDA, DoD regulations/instructions and local guidance for menu planning, food preparation, food storage, kitchen sanitation and cleanliness. Conducts and documents health and sanitation inspections. Responsible for food program inventory control, ordering and payments. Prepares food program budget for management approval. Cleans and maintains all kitchen equipment, work areas and utensils after each use. Performs various other cleaning tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
* This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
* Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
* Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/20/2025
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents and must possess a social security number and card. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.
* Business Based Action
* Family Member Preference
* Military Spouse Preference
* Outside Applicant Veteran
* Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
* Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience
Must have experience in and knowledge of food preparation principles and characteristics of food, and of planning processes to ensure entire meals are prepared and cooked on time. Must be able to perform yield testing to determine portion cost and to adjust ingredients in standardized recipes. Must have knowledge of procedures to order, issue and store food. Experience and knowledge must have been gained in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club or similar food activity.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
* Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
* U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
* All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit.
* Probationary period may be required.
* Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
* Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 60/90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
* Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
* LQA is not authorized.
* Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category.
* This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Government Administration and Strategic Management Services
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