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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Job Description
Culinary Specialists (CSs) play a critical role within the United States Navy, acting as the backbone of food preparation and service aboard naval ships and shore-based facilities. These dedicated professionals are integral to maintaining the morale and well-being of Navy personnel by providing nutritious, high-quality meals and comfortable living accommodations. Navy Culinary Specialists operate and manage messes and living quarters on various naval platforms, ensuring that service members receive the sustenance and comforts necessary for their demanding roles. Their duties span menu preparation, food inventory management, financial record keeping, and overseeing dining experiences to meet rigorous standards of excellence. This... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- physical stamina and mental toughness
- ability to work well in a team
- commitment to military service with a commissioned Navy contract
- strong arithmetic and verbal skills
- attention to detail
Job Duties
- ABOUT Culinary Specialists (CSs) operate and manage Navy messes and living quarters to provide meals and accommodations for Navy personnel
- They prepare menus, manage food inventories, maintain financial records, and ensure high-quality dining experiences
- Often considered the "heart of the ship," CSs play a vital role in maintaining morale
- CSs serve on every ship and shore installation and may provide catering for admirals, senior officials, and even the President of the United States
- Responsibilities Culinary Specialists are responsible for: Preparing menus and ordering food items in appropriate quantities
- Operating and managing kitchen and dining facilities
- Maintaining subsistence inventories and financial records
- Serving as personal food service specialists in commanding officer and admiral messes
- Managing shipboard living quarters and shore-based hotel-type accommodations
- Serving as flight attendant aircrewmen when required
- Work is physically and mentally demanding and requires teamwork, precision, and attention to detail
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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