Cafe & Food Service Team Member

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Canteen Service at the Anchorage VA Medical Center in Alaska is hiring full- and part-time Food Service Workers to deliver great service in fast-paced cafés and retail markets for America's Heroes.

Join a friendly team at the VA facility and help prepare beverages and meals, maintain sanitation, and ensure proper food storage while following safety procedures in a healthcare environment.

No prior experience is required, but customer service skills and willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid REAL ID to work at Veterans Canteen Service
• Ability to read instructions and perform basic math for food preparation
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Minimum of one year of experience in food service is preferred but not necessary
• Excellent customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Prepares a variety of beverages including coffee, latte, cappuccino and smoothies
• Prepares and assembles an assortment of food items including breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, burritos, and many more
• Maintains cleanliness & sanitation of workplace - equipment - utensils in compliance with health & safety standards
• Properly stores food to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage
• Prepares a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions - following approved procedures
• Will be exposed to varying temperatures - including hot and cold
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

The Veterans Canteen Service at the Anchorage VA Medical Center in Alaska is hiring full- and part-time Food Service Workers to deliver great service in fast-paced cafés and retail markets for America's Heroes.

Join a friendly team at the VA facility and help prepare beverages and meals, maintain sanitation, and ensure proper food storage while following safety procedures in a healthcare environment.

No prior experience is required, but customer service skills and willingness to learn are valued.