Food Preparation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time
Career Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Food Preparation Specialist. This role is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our nation's veterans and their families.

About the Role

In this position, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for patients, staff, and visitors. You will also be involved in menu planning, inventory management, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Why Work with Us?
  • Competitive salary range: $19.03 - $22.20 per hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
Responsibilities
  1. Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and standards.
  2. Maintain accurate records of food production, inventory, and waste.
  3. Develop and implement menus that meet dietary needs and preferences of patients and staff.
  4. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of patient care.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in culinary arts or related field; high school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2+ years of experience in food preparation and service, preferably in a healthcare setting.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations and sanitation practices.


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