Food Service Worker.

United States Air Force Academy; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The United States Air Force Academy is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to handle essential kitchen operations. You will be responsible for setting up serving areas, cleaning kitchen equipment, and ensuring a hygienic dining environment. This full-time position offers a supportive work culture while providing opportunities for personal and professional growth in a government setting.

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required.
• Ability to read and understand written material.
• Must be able to frequently lift or move objects weighing more than 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up glasses, silverware, and dishes on a serving line.
• Clean kitchen equipment and separate food waste.
• Wash tables and mops kitchen floors.

Skills

Ability to use hand tools

Ability to follow instructions

Physical endurance

Job description

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United States Air Force Academy provided pay range

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Base pay range

$17.00/yr - $17.72/yr

Duties

• Sets up glasses, silverware, dishes, trays, napkins, condiments and cold menu items (e.g., salad, dessert, bread and cold beverages) on a serving line.
• Removes dishes and trays from tables.
• Operates, breaks down and cleans all electrical equipment for food preparation.
• Cleans kitchen equipment (worktables, sinks, and refrigerators).
• Separates food waste and trash from dishes, glasses, and silverware in dishwashing area.
• Loads and operates dishwashers, stores clean dishes, glasses and silverware.
• Washes tables and counters, vacuums and shampoos carpets.
• Sweeps and mops kitchen floors, cleans windows, washes walls and cleans and sanitizes trashcans.
• Sorts, washes, peels and cuts fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
• Must be able to obtain a Food handler’s Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
  
  

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 06/23/2025

Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience

• No previous experience is required.
• Ability to read and understand written material and be able to follow simple oral instructions.
• Must be able to use hand tools for cleaning and operating simple machines.
• Must be able to frequently lift or move objects weighing more than 20 pounds.
• Must be able to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push and bend for long periods of time.
• Subject to an uncommon tour of duty.
• A satisfactory completion of a Tier 1 background investigation is required.
  
  

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

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.

Additional information

• Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Direct deposit is required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• A probationary period may be required.
• Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
• Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
• This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration and Strategic Management Services

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