Job opening: COOK
Salary: $20 per hour
Published at: Jul 13 2023
Employment Type: Intermittent
About the position: This position will be assigned to the Landings Club on Dover Air Force Base.
As a FLEX employee you may work anywhere between 0-40 hrs. per week on an as needed basis.
Duties
Performs duties which include, but are not limited to, the following: roasts, broils, bakes, fries, boils, steams and stews meats, fish and poultry. Prepares soups, stocks, broths, gravies, sauces and puddings without the use of packaged mixes. Adjusts standardized recipes for number of servings, performs yield testing; prepares cold food platters such as ham, salmon and roast beef platters, and salads and hors d'oeuvres; mixes and prepares cold sauces, meat glazes, molded aspics and salad dressings, and carves vegetables and fruits as garnishes for food platters and dishes. Prepares entire meals which requires coordinating the cooking of several items with different cooking times and characteristics. Plans the cooking process to produce complete meals on time and at the proper temperature. Follows and completes required Food Production Order Sheets for food costing and inventory purposes. Utilizes the kitchen log book to record all social hour foods, spoilage, and miscellaneous notes. Performs preventative maintenance and cleaning. Scrapes, soaks, scours and scrubs bowls, pots and pans. Cleans all equipment thoroughly after use. Also, performs heavy duty cleaning tasks such as ceilings, exhaust hoods and filters, under and behind kitchen equipment, washes floors and walls, cleans walk-in refrigerators and freezers, sanitizes garbage cans. Collects and transfers trash from work areas to disposal area. Ensures work area (kitchen & storeroom) meet or exceed Food code requirements prior to departing at end of assigned shift. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12046806
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- Must be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds, and occasionally over 40 pounds.
- Must be able to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for long periods of time.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
- Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
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, 07/27/2023
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and 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 the position allows for 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. Must be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds, and occasionally over 40 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for long periods of time. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical. Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
Education
This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Dover Community Services Flight
436 FSS/FSMH, 520 Main Gate Way, Room 232
Dover AFB, DE 19902-7262
US
- Name: Dover NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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