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Cook (Ingredient Control)

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago

On-siteCharleston, SC$24.4 – $28.5/hrApply by May 28, 2026CookingESFJESFPESTPISFPHospitality
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About the Role

This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Service at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina. The person in this position prepares nutritious, high quality meals for service to the Veterans.

What You'll Do

  • (other than blueprints) Ability to use and maintain tools and eqipument.
  • Knowlegde of materials Dexterity and safety Work Schedule: Variable shifts between 5:00am and 7:00pm, Sunday through Saturday.
  • Includes some weekends and holidays.
  • Position Description Title/PD#: Cook (Ingredient Control)/PD99356S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Physical Requirements: This position is subject to continuous standing, walking, frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
  • Lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 lbs. unassisted and occasionally lifts or moves objects weighing more than 40 lbs. with assistance of a lifting device or other workers.
  • Manipulates cumbersome, heavy objects, such as washing stainless steel mixing bowls, pushing heavy carts on casters or operating heavy equipment.
  • Possesses manual dexterity to operate equipment and to handle sharp knives and blades safely.
  • Utilizes eye-hand coordination and the ability to concentrate and react quickly to serve food and operate equipment.

Requirements

  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements I-9 Acceptable Documents.
  • Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
  • Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
  • Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
  • Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
  • As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
  • Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • There is no education substitution for this position.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 5dee48b2-5826-44ae-8f70-af17a101dae8

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