Culinary Specialist

Harlingen, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Fitness programs

Job Description

The United States Navy is a premier naval force dedicated to defending the nation's interests at sea and supporting global maritime security operations. As a highly organized and disciplined military branch, the Navy offers a wide range of career paths designed to meet the complex demands of modern naval warfare and support services. Among these diverse roles, Culinary Specialists play a critical part in maintaining crew morale, health, and readiness by managing and executing food service operations both at sea and ashore. The Navy operates various dining facilities ranging from large mess decks on ships to intimate wardroom and executive... Show More

Job Requirements

Meet Navy enlistment standards
eligibility to serve in the United States Navy
high school diploma or equivalent
meet age limits as defined by Navy policy
pass medical, vision, and dental exams
maintain physical fitness
pass background screening
achieve required test scores
eligibility for security clearance when required
ability to work safely in fast paced galley environments
good communication skills
team orientation
interest in culinary arts and food safety

Job Qualifications

Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy
a high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions
meeting medical, vision, and dental standards
meeting character and conduct standards
achieving required test scores such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
team orientation with good communication and customer service skills
solid arithmetic and record keeping ability
interest in culinary arts, nutrition, and food safety
attention to detail and ability to follow recipes, portioning, and sanitation procedures