Culinary Specialist

U.S. Army
Iselin, NJ, United States
Full-time
Part-time

ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $7.5K SIGNING BONUS. TALK TO YOUR RECRUITER FOR DETAILS.*

ABOUT THIS JOB

THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE

As a Culinary Specialist, youll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so that Soldiers can sit down and enjoy a hot meal in between training or mission

deployments. Youll be responsible for preparing and servicing meals both in the field and at home stations, as well as ordering, inspecting food supplies, and keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary.

Skills youll learn align with Preparation & Cooking, Stocking & Storage, Hospitality. In addition, you could earn 19 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial

training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

JOB DUTIES

  • Plan and prepare menus
  • Manage food inventory
  • Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety standards

REQUIREMENTS

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training
  • 9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
  • U.S. Citizen
  • 17 to 34 Years Old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Meet Tattoo Guidelines
  • No Major Law Violations
  • No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family, but also helps you advance in your career.

Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, youll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost.

You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

  • Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
  • Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
  • Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
  • 30 days paid annual vacation
  • 401(K) type savings plan
  • Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
  • Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
  • Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
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