Cook/Food Service Worker

About the role

This position is located in the NSA Naples Business Activities Division, Bowling Center, NSA Naples Support Site, Gricignano, Italy. The purpose of this position is to provide counter service, food preparation and serving, beverage and barista service.

Employee will assist and receive training and experience in cooking short order items, pizza, and catering functions/special events.

What you will do

• The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of food preparations and limited cooking tasks in a club and/or snack bar environment.
• Assists higher level food service worker or cook to perform a variety of tasks such as grilling/frying pancakes, hamburgers, hotdogs, bacon, eggs, sausage by watching while the items are cooking, turning as required, regulating temperature and removing when done to specified temperature.
• Measures and weighs ingredients according to recipes or as directed in the preparation of salads, desserts, juices, fruit trays, etc. Prepares toast, salads, salad dressing and sandwiches.
• Prepares vegetables and fruits for serving according to instructors and/or recipes.
• Prepares pizzas to specific recipes.
• May be required to prepare and serve beverages (coffee/smoothie/tea) and packaged alcoholic beverages.
• Plates food for presentation to guests in accordance with instructed procedure/specification.
• Washes and cleans kitchen equipment and work area.
• Keeps refrigerators, grills, equipment and working area clean and sanitary at all times.
• May be required to collect money, operate a cash register, and prepare Daily Activity Report (DAR) for cash accountability for MWR funds received.
• May assist in taking monthly inventory.
• May assist with outdoor MWR functions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

How you will be evaluated

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements.

Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Documents you must provide

• Resume with complete work history including job title, start and end dates, and highlighted qualifications relevant to the vacancy announcement.
• Proof of Education (such as high school diploma/GED, clinical licensure, transcripts/copy of degree(s)/certification(s)), if applicable to position requirements.
• If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation If claiming Family Member Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders at the time of application.
• If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15,VA disability letter, proof of service, etc.) If you are a current federal employee, please submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50.
• FOR APPLICANTS RESIDING IN NAPLES, ITALY: Copy of U.S. Government no-fee passport showing picture, passport number and expiration date Copy of PCS Orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) OR Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian) Copy of Italian Visa Copy of Sojourner's Permit (or receipt of application)

What to expect next

Please ensure that your submission contains all the information requested in the vacancy announcement. If your submission does not provide all the information requested on this form and in the job vacancy announcement, you may lose consideration for the job.

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application. If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application.

Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Additional information

Note: The NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) between Italy and the United States prohibits the hiring of any person who holds Italian citizenship and is considered a Dual National by the Italian Government into any U.S. position. Those U.S. citizens who are considered "ordinarily resident" in Italy are also ineligible for employment by U.S. commands and activities in Italy.

Contractors and their family members are also ineligible as they do not have civilian component status. Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks and receipt of proof of education (where applicable).

Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer is required. Salary is commensurate with experience and/or education.

The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.

The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to *** to ensure proper consideration is given.