Veterans Canteen Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen Impact

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) at the Martinez, CA VA Medical Center Canteen is hiring a Cook to support daily meal service for Veterans and their families. You will follow recipes, prepare meals, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

A minimum of one year of cooking and food safety experience is required; ServSafe certification is preferred. The role requires stamina, the ability to stand for long periods, and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of cooking experience.
• Knowledge of measurements and ability to scale recipes.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Skills

Cook

Food safety

Customer service

Job description

Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) at the Martinez, CA VA Medical Center Canteen is hiring a Cook to support daily meal service for Veterans and their families. You will follow recipes, prepare meals, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

A minimum of one year of cooking and food safety experience is required; ServSafe certification is preferred. The role requires stamina, the ability to stand for long periods, and lifting up to 40 pounds.