Food Service

  • Full-Time
  • Sun Valley, CA
  • US Army
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Please read the entire post before applying. Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and become a Food Service. The Food Service is primarily responsible for the preparation and service of meals both in field and garrison food service operations. Soldiers in this military occupational specialty (MOS) 92G prepare all types of food according to standard and dietetic recipes, as well as ordering and inspecting food supplies and preparing meats for cooking. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is an entry-level career.

Benefits (Active-duty full time)

  • 30 days paid vacation annually.
  • Complete free healthcare coverage for you and immediate family.
  • Education benefits post 9/11 worth over $75,000 36 months.
  • Tuition assistant (TA) 16 semester hours $ 4,000.00 year.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
  • Travel Opportunities. (You will not live in Los Angeles CA area)
  • Complete free dental for you and your immediate family.
  • Free housing.
  • Free education benefits for you and your immediate family.
  • Learn a trade for free starting with zero experience.
  • Retirement (20 years).
  • Federal saving plan (TSP).
  • The best wages (salary) in the federal careers.
  • Life insurance for you and your dependents with a maximum amount of $400,000.
  • VA home loan with no limit on loan amount and zero down payment.
  • If you are permanent resident (green card) you can become US citizen for free 6 months after training.
  • Many more benefits.

Benefits (Army Reserve part time)

  • Stay in the Los Angeles CA area.
  • The ability to stay close to home, go to college, work in your civilian job and report to drill (1) weekend per month and 2 weeks in summer on an annual basis for a total of only 36 days a year. Easy transferability to any unit around the country, if you decide to leave Los Angeles CA area.
  • Discounted healthcare for you and your immediate family.
  • Discounted dental for you and your immediate family.
  • Many educations benefit you and your immediate family.
  • Allows you to be a full-time student/employee and receive additional benefits from your weekend service
  • Education benefits post 9/11 worth over $72,000 over 36 months.
  • Tuition assistant (TA) 16 semester hours $ 4,000.00 year.
  • Kicker” program. Under this benefit, Soldiers receive $368 per month for 36 months for a total of $13,248 to put toward school.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
  • Learn a trade for free starting with zero experience.
  • Federal saving plan (TSP).
  • The best wages (salary) in the federal careers.
  • Life insurance for you and your dependents with a maximum amount of $400,000.
  • VA home loan with no limit on loan amount and zero down payment.
  • If you are permanent resident (green card) you can become US citizen for free 12 months after training.
  • Many more benefits.

Future Civilian Careers

The skills will you learn as a Food Service Specialist will help prepare you for a future with civilian cafes, restaurants, cafeterias, hotels, hospitals, manufacturing plants, schools and other organizations that have their own dining facilities. Depending on which specialty you pursue, you’ll be able to pursue a career as a cook, chef, meat cutter, butcher or baker.

Job Duties

  • Bake, fry, braise, boil, simmer, steam and sauté as prescribed by US Army recipes
  • Operate, maintain and clean field kitchen equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance on garrison and field kitchen equipment

Full Paid Training and benefits

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training
  • 9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field, including practice in food preparation.

Some of the skills you will learn are:

  • Standard and dietetic menus and recipes
  • Preparation and cooking of various foodstuffs and bakery products
  • Food and supply ordering
  • Storage of meats, poultry and other perishable items

Partnership for Youth Success (PAYS) Program

Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PAYS program. The PAYS program is an option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization.

  • Kraft Food Global, Inc
  • McDonald's Restaurants of Hawaii, Inc.
  • Grand Sierra Resort
  • Shearer's Foods, Inc.
  • Dot Foods, Inc.
  • Patrick Cudahy, Inc.
  • Santa Fe Cattle Company

Minimum requirements

  • Be between 17-34 years old. (Exceptions may apply, case by case until 38 years old only.)
  • No felonies.
  • Have good health.
  • Current High School Senior, High school graduate, GED, equivalent in your country of origin or higher.
  • Be permanent resident or US citizen. (Only) Note: If you are permanent residents, you will not qualify for some jobs that requires to have security clearances.
  • You must meet physical standards based on gender and age, height and weight or BMI.
  • No tattoos in neck face or hands. (Exceptions may apply, case by case.)
  • Those who want to serve must first take the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery), a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.

Earn cash for in demand jobs

You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties (MOS).

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $46.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Typical start time:

  • 9AM

Typical end time:

  • 4PM

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
  • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
  • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
  • A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
  • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's Facebook page:

  • https://www.facebook.com/SSGfloresflores/

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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