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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Job Description
Culinary Specialists (CSs) are essential personnel in the United States Navy who operate and manage Navy messes and living quarters to provide nutritious meals and comfortable accommodations for Navy personnel. They play a critical role aboard every Navy ship and shore installation, ensuring that all service members have access to high-quality dining and lodging facilities. Often regarded as the "heart of the ship," Culinary Specialists are vital to maintaining the morale and well-being of the crew, providing meals that not only meet nutritional standards but also foster a sense of community and camaraderie among Navy members. These specialists may also... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of Recruit Training and Culinary Specialist "A" School
- Physical fitness to meet Navy standards
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments
- Willingness to adhere to military discipline and protocols
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
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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