Veterans Health Administration
VCS Cook- Martinez CA
Department of Veterans Affairs · Martinez, California
- Salary
- $23.46 per hour
- Pay grade
- NA-4
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Opened
- Oct 15, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 16, 2026
- Remote
- No
- Telework eligible
- No
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Not Required
- Promotion potential
- None
- Announcement
- CBAD-13091432-27-US
Who may apply: Open to the public · Veterans
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Summary
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 Martinez, 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.
Duties
- Duties include but are not limited to: · Carries out a variety of tasks, including preparing and cooking all food items for breakfast and lunch service. · Accurately read and follow recipes and food labels to ensure preparation and compliance with standards. · Maintains high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen. · Carries out a variety of cooking tasks, including meal preparation and cooking. · Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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.
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