Amentum is seeking a Cook to join our team on Andros Island, Bahamas to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) mission. This position is reserved for Bahamian citizens only. Must be a citizen of the Bahamas.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.
Comply and follow U.S. Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, 2009 Food Code and revisions.
Comply with all site policies and procedures.
Follow instructions to detail for the task at hand by Supervisor.
Prepare and follow recipes predetermined for the weekly menu.
Prepare, assemble, cook, and serve ingredients for menu items.
Collaborate with supervisors and other cooks to prepare meals during dining hours.
Provide feedback to the supervisor daily in verbal or written communication.
Stock, rotate, and maintain all food inventories for accuracy.
Monitor food inventory, order new ingredients and supplies as needed, and check for the freshness of food items.
Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures per health code.
Prepare, clean, and restock dinning and kitchen areas for subsequent shifts by the end of your shift.
Perform jobs/tasks in an outside unconditioned environment at times(rare), while working in the hot and humid weather.
Work with the manager for any equipment failures and facility failures.
Wash dishes, glassware, and silverware.
Wash pots, pans, and trays.
Maintain a clean and organized pantry and coolers.
Clean countertop, walls, and mop floors.
Segregate and remove trash and garbage then place it in designated containers.
Regularly empty garbage containers.
Rinse out and wash garbage cans.
Sort bottles, plastics, and other recyclable items.
Stack clean dishes and transfer equipment to the proper storage area.
Be ready and willing to assist co-workers as situations arise.
Other jobs as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Highschool diploma or equivalent.
2+ yrs. experience as a Cook in the restaurant industry with banquet/ buffet style cooking.
Provide applicable certifications.
Able to read, follow, and execute standardized recipes.
Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures.
Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere.
Currently have Serve Safe Certification or ability to obtain and maintain Serve Safe Certification or equivalent.
Computer literacy to navigate online required training, time keeping, and email.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Being fit for duty.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly or as needed performing various assigned task.
Ability to do the following for extended periods of time: stoop, bend, kneel, reach, twist, and carry.
Ability to stand 8-10 hrs. per day.
Ability to have a flexible schedule to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and at times most holidays.
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and have flexibility to move from one task to the next or work multiple tasks simultaneously.
Be a team player and work in a team environment.
Willingness to work well with and assist other kitchen and restaurant staff.
Be a problem solver or solution maker.
Reasoning ability.
Can define problems and collect data while establishing facts to draw valid conclusions.
Good customer service skills.
Self-starter and motivated to perform at high level.
The flexibility to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
This position is reserved for Bahamian citizens only. Must be a citizen of the Bahamas.
Preferred Qualifications:
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
