Cook

Location: Navy Getaways Pacific Beach - Café

Pay Grade: NA-7404-04

This position prepares an excellent short order meal service at one of MWR finest Navy dining facilities in the Pacific Northwest. Employee privileges include access to base facilities such as gyms, recreation centers, restaurants, and discount tickets to sporting and entertainment events.

Summary of Duties: Performs a variety of tasks such as grilling or frying pancakes, hamburgers, hot dogs, bacon, eggs, sausage, by watching while the items are cooking, turning as required; regulating temperature and removing when done. Measures and weighs ingredients according to recipes or as directed in the preparation of salads, desserts, juices, fruit trays etc. Prepares toasts, salads, salad dressing, and sandwiches. Prepares vegetables and fruits for serving according to recipes. Places cooked food in serving dishes in steam carts and food trucks. Washes and cleans kitchen equipment. Keep refrigerators, grills, equipment and working area clean. May assist in inventory taking. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Must be able to follow recipes and combine ingredients for plain or fancy salad and other cooked dishes. Must be able to follow recipes and combine ingredients for plain or fancy salad and other cooked dishes. Skill to perform tasks with several steps and use judgment in the performance of sequential tasks. Simple arithmetic and the ability to read instructions is required. Working knowledge of common sanitation procedures to prevent contamination. Must be able to use simple kitchen equipment and use common kitchen utensils. Must know the operation of bake, holding ovens and pizza makers. Must be able to relate inventory levels to purchasing requirements; and understand food storage and sanitation requirements. Must be able to operate a cash register. Must be able to follow recipes and combine ingredients for pizza, salads and other menu items.

Conditions of Employment: Incumbent must have or be able to obtain a Food Handlers Certificate. Moderate physical effort is required in moving or lifting objects up to 50lbs. Heavy lifting is sometimes involved. Incumbent will be constantly standing, bending, stopping and reaching. Ability to satisfactorily complete background checks to include a National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI).

As required by Executive Order 14043, Federal employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 regardless of the employee’s duty location or work arrangement (e.g., telework, remote work, etc.), subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected, you will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before appointment or onboarding with CNIC. 

Other Information: Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States. The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor

Advancement Opportunities: Fleet & Family Readiness Programs is a worldwide enterprise as far-reaching as Europe & Japan with career opportunities in business, fitness, recreation, child care, hospitality management, housing, food services, or human services. Gain valuable experience and benefit from our mentoring and employee development programs. Where do you want to go today?

How to Apply: Submit a completed NAF Application and Declaration Form 306 available at: www.navylifepnw.com. Send in application/Declaration Form 306 to Pacific Beach Resort, P.O. Box 335, Pacific Beach, WA 98571 or fax at (360) 276-4615 or (360) 396-5445. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER