VCS Cook - West Roxbury MA

Veterans Health Administration • Boston, MA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 78 years of serving our nation's Veterans, the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic Cook for our West Roxbury MA, VA Medical Center Canteen. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families, along with prior multi-unit experience.

Requirements

• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in cooking and food safety.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of measurements and ability to multiply or divide recipes to meet daily needs.
• Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Subject to background/security investigation.

Nice To Haves

• ServSafe Food Handler certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carries out a variety of tasks, including preparing and cooking all food items for breakfast and lunch service.
• Accurately read and follow recipes and food labels to ensure preparation and compliance with standards.
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Carries out a variety of cooking tasks, including meal preparation and cooking.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed