Job opening: Cook
Salary: $19 per hour
Published at: Apr 25 2024
Employment Type: Intermittent
About the position: This position will be assigned to the Riverview Event Center on Langley AFB, VA.
This is a Flexible position that is guaranteed 0 hours per week but can be scheduled for up to 40 hours per week.
The purpose of this position is to perform a wide variety of simple cooking tasks in a Community Services Flight Snack Bar operation.
Duties
Performs a full range of simple cooking tasks by preparing and cooking items that require little or no processing such as pancakes, sausage, eggs, hamburgers and fresh or canned vegetables.
Prepares hot cereals, broiled meats. Prepares and cooks soups, sauces, and gravies. Makes cold sandwich fillings.
Prepares items such as frozen hash browns, fish fillets and chicken nuggets. Some cooks at this level prepare and bake pizza.
Prepares food by peeling, chopping, grinding, paring, cutting, slicing, dicing, pureeing, dredging, flouring or breading; weighs, measures and assembles ingredients for regular menu items; sets up and replenishes salad bar; portions foods for distribution and meal service, and covers, dates and stores leftovers according to established procedures. Washes and cleans kitchen equipment.
Physical Effort:
Continual standing and walking, and frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. Frequently lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted, and occasionally lifts or moves objects weighing over 40 pounds with assistance.
Working Conditions:
Works in hot and noisy kitchens.
Exposed to steam, fumes, and odors.
Danger of falling, burns, and cuts.
Exposed to extreme temperatures when entering walk-in refrigerators or freezer units.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12399030
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- This position requires incumbent to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
- This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
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, 05/07/2024
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 methods and procedures relating to food preparation and presentation gained in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club or similar food activity.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions, work safely, and do simple arithmetic.
Knowledge of operating and cleaning food service equipment, characteristics of various foods, and the ability to season food and decide when foods as done is required.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
Must be physically able to frequently lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Must be able to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for long periods of time.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
Contacts
- Address JBLE Langley Community Services Flight
633 FSS/FSCN
45 Nealy Ave, Ste 215
Langley AFB, VA 23665-5000
US
- Name: JB Langley-Eustis NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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