Banquet Cook: Fast-Paced Dining, TS/SCI Eligible

PAE Government Services Inc.; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Cook to support a Facilities O&M Services Contract. You will prepare and serve meals in banquet/buffet settings, following recipes and working under the Executive Chef's guidance.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2 years of banquet cooking experience, Serve Safe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days), and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. This on-site role offers benefits and SCA‑eligible overtime.

Qualifications

• Must have strong teamwork in a busy kitchen.
• Must adhere to safe food handling procedures.
• Serve Safe certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Proficiency in reading and following standardized recipes.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day culinary support in banquet/buffet style presentation.
• Prepare and follow predetermined recipes for the weekly menu.
• Cook and serve ingredients for menu items during dining hours.
• Stock, rotate, and maintain accurate food inventories.
• Collaborate with Executive Chef and other cooks to prepare meals.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized kitchen and dining areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Food safety

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Serve Safe certification

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Cook to support a Facilities O&M Services Contract. You will prepare and serve meals in banquet/buffet settings, following recipes and working under the Executive Chef's guidance.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2 years of banquet cooking experience, Serve Safe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days), and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. This on-site role offers benefits and SCA‑eligible overtime.