Food Service Worker

Aafes; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Shift differential/holiday pay

Pension plan

401K plan

Job summary

Aafes is hiring Food Service Workers at Fort Irwin, CA to join the Exchange team. You will greet customers, assist with orders, and ensure a friendly, efficient experience in fast-paced locations like Starbucks and Burger King.

Intermittent hours (0–34 weekly) offer flexible scheduling; prior fast food experience is a plus and base access is required. We provide competitive benefits and opportunities to grow within the DoD community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Intermittent positions: 0–34 hours weekly.
• Must have access to the military installation (military ID, Real ID, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Greet every customer with eye contact and smile.
• Acknowledge every waiting customer at the register.
• Listen to customer needs and ask follow-up questions.
• Ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping.
• Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Fast food experience

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Lift up to 45 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

YourFort IrwinExchange is looking for talent like YOU to be an integral part of our award-winning team! We are looking for Food Service Workers in various locations.

As a Food Service Worker at the Exchange, you will be a part of an award-winning team. We are committed to hiring our military members and their families, along with anyone that wants to give back to those that serve. We offer various food opportunities- from Starbucks to Burger King and everything in between. And by joining us, you’ll be a part of something great- we give back 2/3rd of our earnings annually to the military community.

We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off, shift differential/holiday pay, and a traditional pension and 401K plan to qualifying associates. You’ll also have access to the base and its facilities, our Mass Transit program, and status as an employee of the DoD.

So, what can you expect as a Food Service Worker at the Exchange?

• Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way

• Acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive to the register to let them know you’ll be right with them.

• Listen to customer needs; ask appropriate follow-up questions to ensure you offer appropriate products that meet the specific need of the customer

• Ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping

• Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation

We know that you can work anywhere. However, working at the Exchange is the start of something great! While you make it easy for our customers, we focus on you and your development! Our people make us who we are. We want to see you grow, so we put growing together at the forefront of everything we do. It is our duty to provide you with the tools and resources that you need to succeed. Joining the Exchange means joining a team that is devoted to you!

Job Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 45 pounds (occasional lifting over 50 pounds)
• Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs
• Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions
• Able to take initiative
• Able to share brand knowledge

Additional Qualifications/Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail
• Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store, as needed
• Must possess a welcoming and helpful attitude toward customers and other team members
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Fast food experience preferred
• Required: Access to the military installation (Real ID*, Passport, Military ID, CAC, Etc.)

Who We Are

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, also known as “the Exchange,” is the retailer on US Army and Air Force installations worldwide. An $8 billion enterprise ranked among the top retailers, the Exchange operates department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, movie theaters and an internet shopping site to serve Soldiers, Airmen and their families. In addition to US bases in Germany, Italy, England, Turkey, South Korea and Japan, the Exchange operates stores for US troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and other countries in the region. The Exchange ensures Soldiers and Airmen have access to US goods and services, wherever they serve.

Job Qualifications

Completion of High School or the equivalent.

Additional Qualifications/Requirements

Intermittent positions run between 0-34 hours weekly.