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Cook I ( GRILL) - Patrick Space Force Base Dining

BacPatrick Afb, FLApril 11th, 2026
Job Description MISSION:The mission of BAC is to provide persons with disabilities innovative services and opportunities to achieve personal success.JOB SUMMARY:Perform cook duties at Patrick Space Force Base: Riverside Dining in an efficient and effective manner. Reports to the site leadership team.EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:The list of essential functions below is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this job. Other duties may be assigned based on business need.Use a full range of quality cooking procedures from common and frequently used new or difficult recipes. Prepare a variety of meats, poultry, seafood, vegetables, sauces, and gravies.On a day-to-day basis prepare multiple menu items for one meal which involve planning and coordination steps to ensure that all items are ready for serving at the same time.Keep Shift Supervisor or Cook II informed of overall work operation (e.g., activities, progress, delays).Assure established safety and housekeeping procedures are followed by all workers on shift.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:NoneMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:No minimum experience requiredMust be able to pass a background screening for access to the work areasMust pass a pre-employment drug testMust be authorized to work in the U.S.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Prior work experience as a cook preferredIn addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:Must be able to work harmoniously in a team environment with a diverse workforceWork at a reasonable pace for the job duties assigned and physical abilityGood communication skills (e.g., able to effectively respond to common inquiries or complaints)Able to follow basic instructions with or without a reasonable accommodationReasoning Ability: Able to identify issues or problems, evaluate and draw valid conclusions.Attentive to detail for quality performance.Must know food handling and storage practices; and the ability to appropriately requisition food supplies.TRAVEL:None.WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE (IF APPLICABLE):NonePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Requirements will vary depending on the assigned tasks. This position does require the following: Repetitive lifting, push/pull, carrying, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling and prolonged standing. Will involve lifting/moving up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations, when practical, can be offered to accomplish the above requirements.SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:Tasks are regularly performed inside without exposure to adverse environmental conditions (e.g., dirt, heat, cold, rain, fumes).Will need to use any personal protective (safety) equipment as designated properly and consistently.Involves exposure to hazardous materials (i.e., cleaning solutions and bio-waste hazards).Required training provided by the company.Some tasks may be performed independently with little supervision.SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:Some tasks require manual dexterity, in addition to visual and hearing acuity.Availability - Full time, Monday through Friday - 11 am-7:30pm, Must work a Saturday or Sunday during Reserve Weekend (1st weekend of each month)Pay Rate - $18.05/HRBenefitsFree medical insurance for employeesPaid holidays per contractPaid vacation (Available to use after one year of employment, based on hours worked)Paid sick daysOptional 401K (After one year of employment)Other optional benefits available including Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Cancer Care and Dental Insurance.Accepting applications until positions filled...Applications may be completed through our website: www.bacemploy.com*A completed application is required*:BACProviding innovative services for individuals with disabilities to achieve personal success!Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.See https://www.abilityone.gov/ "About Us" page for history of this program.