92G Culinary Specialist - Career Growth Opportunities

U.S. Army Reserves; White Marsh (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and credentialing

Housing and meal allowance

30 days paid annual vacation

Medical and dental insurance for you &

Tuition assistance

Job summary

U.S. Army Reserve is seeking a Culinary Specialist to prepare meals for Soldiers and support field and home-station kitchens. You will learn and apply culinary skills, manage food inventories, and uphold sanitary standards under supervision.

Expect enlistment in the Army/Army Reserve, with pay/benefits including training, housing and meal allowances, and potential sign-on bonuses. Opportunities for advancement and certifications are available.

Qualifications

• Culinary skills and basic cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of stocking and storage practices.
• Customer service and hospitality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Cook meals and assist chefs in meal preparation.
• Prepare and service meals in field and home stations.
• Order and inspect food supplies; maintain kitchen safety and sanitation.

Skills

Cooking

Stocking

Hospitality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Culinary Specialist, you'll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal between training or mission deployments. You'll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and at home stations, as well as ordering, inspecting food supplies, and keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary.

Skills you’ll learn align with Preparation & Cooking, Stocking & Storage, Hospitality. In addition, there are 15 nationally recognized certifications available to earn!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 14 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties