Culinary Specialist in the Guard - Earn While You Learn

DC Army National Guard; Beaver Falls (Beaver County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Food Service Specialist to support Soldiers with nutritious meals in field or fixed facilities. You will plan and prep menus, prepare and serve food, and ensure food safety and sanitation for large and small groups.

The role offers paid training, a regular paycheck during drill weekends, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits, with potential for civilian career opportunities in hospitality and food service.

Qualifications

• Interest in cooking, home economics, health, mathematics and chemistry.
• Willingness to learn food preparation and safety practices.
• Basic math skills for menu planning and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Bake, fry, braise and sauté following Army recipes.
• Operate and clean field kitchen equipment and maintain garrison tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance on kitchen equipment.

Skills

Cooking interest

Food safety

Menu planning

Mathematics

Chemistry

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Food Service Specialist to support Soldiers with nutritious meals in field or fixed facilities. You will plan and prep menus, prepare and serve food, and ensure food safety and sanitation for large and small groups.

The role offers paid training, a regular paycheck during drill weekends, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits, with potential for civilian career opportunities in hospitality and food service.