VCS Cook- Sacramento CA

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) at the Sacramento VA Medical Center is seeking a capable Cook to join a fast-paced food service team serving Veterans and their families. This role requires at least one year of cooking and food safety experience, the ability to scale recipes, and excellent customer service.

A valid ServSafe certification is preferred, and candidates must be able to stand and lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• One year of cooking experience.
• Knowledge of measurements and recipe scaling.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• REAL ID required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.

Skills

Cooking

Customer Service

Food Safety

Job description

Are you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 78 years of serving our nation's Veterans, the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic Cook for our Sacramento CA VA Medical Center Canteen. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families, along with prior multi-unit experience.

• A current, valid REAL ID is required to work at Veterans Canteen Service.
• ?A minimum of one (1) year of experience in cooking and food safety.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of measurements and ability to multiply or divide recipes to meet daily needs.
• Requires constant standing, walking, and frequent bending.
• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance.
• ServSafe Food Handler certification is preferred.