COOK

Air Force Global Strike Command; South Dakota; On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Global Strike Command is seeking a cook for the Ellsworth AFB facility. The position supports a flexible schedule with no minimum guaranteed hours and may work up to 40 hours per week.

Duties include preparing and cooking a variety of menu items, cleaning and maintaining kitchen areas, and ensuring proper handling of leftovers. The role is a non-appropriated fund (NAF) position with responsibilities described under standard federal kitchen operations.

Qualifications

• Experience performing a range of cooking tasks.
• Ability to prepare diverse food items.
• Compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of simple cooking tasks for items such as pancakes, eggs, burgers, and vegetables.
• Prepares and cooks soups, gravies, and hot cereals; assembles ingredients; sets up and replenishes stations.
• Washes and cleans kitchen equipment and stores leftovers per procedures.

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Food safety

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Air Force Global Strike Command

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Bandit Lanes on Ellsworth AFB. This is a flexible work schedule with no minimum guaranteed hours; however may work up to 40 hours.

Key Responsibilities

Performs a full range of simple cooking tasks by preparing and cooking items that require little or no processing such as pancakes, sausage, eggs, hamburgers and fresh or canned vegetables. Prepares hot cereals, broiled meats; prepares and cooks concentrated or dehydrated soups, sauces, and gravies: makes cold sandwich fillings. Prepares convenience items such as frozen hash browns, fish fillets and chicken nuggets. Some cooks at this level prepare and bake pizza.

Prepares food by peeling, chopping, grinding, paring cutting, slicing, dicing, pureeing, dredging, flouring or breading; weighs, measures and assembles ingredients for regular menu items. Sets up and replenishes salad bar; portions foods for distribution and meal service; covers, dates and stores leftovers according to established procedures. Washes and cleans kitchen equipment.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Global Strike Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $19.96 – $23.29/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-04.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government