jobapplier- Baumholder, Germany
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- The position supports breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, and supper operations by preparing and cooking menu items, following approved Army recipes and food-safety procedures, maintaining sanitary work areas, and supporting efficient meal service.
- Prepare and cook breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, and supper menu items according to approved recipes, production schedules, and portion standards. • Maintain proper food safety, sanitation, temperature control, personal hygiene, and cleanliness of food-preparation and service areas. • Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly. • Assist with preparation and setup of serving lines and ensure food is prepared on schedule. • Properly store, label, rotate, and handle food products to maintain quality and prevent waste.
Requirements
- Must have professional food preparation/cooking experience and be capable of preparing meals in a high-volume dining facility environment. • Must meet required English-language proficiency standards and be able to understand and follow Armed Forces Recipe Card System requirements. • Must possess the required documentation or authorization to legally work in Germany. • Must obtain and maintain an official German health certificate (Gesundheitszeugnis) in accordance with §43 Infektionsschutzgesetz and complete required food-safety, sanitation, and equipment training. • Must be physically capable of prolonged standing and lifting/carrying up to approximately 45 pounds.
Schedule
Full-time position supporting dining facility operations 7 days per week at Smith Barracks, Baumholder, Germany. Employees will work assigned 8-hour shifts based on meal-service requirements. Weekday operations are supported between approximately 5:15 AM and 7:30 PM, while weekends, U.S. holidays, and training holidays are supported between approximately 6:15 AM and 6:30 PM.
Summary
The Cook will provide food preparation and meal-service support at the Castle Inn Dining Facility (Building 8311) and Knights Lair Dining Facility (Building 8544) in Baumholder, Germany.