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Our people apply undaunted curiosity,\nrelentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress.\nOur commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being\nare integral to success.\nAmentum is seeking a Cook to support a unique US Navy program on the island of Diego\nGarcia. The cook will be responsible for providing daily support to the culinary functions of\nthe contract. The cook must demonstrate strong interpersonal, analytical, and written and\nverbal communication skills, along with the ability to eƯectively manage multiple priorities\nand perform successfully in a fast paced, high pressure environment.\nJob Responsibilities:\n· Prepare and measure ingredients in accordance with standard recipes and menu\nrequirements.\n· Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team to prepare and serve high\nquality meals during scheduled dining periods.\n· Maintain accurate food inventory records and report inventory discrepancies as\nneeded.\n· Store food products in compliance with food safety standards, ensuring proper\ntemperatures are maintained.\n· Rotate food inventory using established stock rotation methods (fi rst in fi rst out) to\nensure freshness and minimize waste.\n· Replenish kitchen supplies, ingredients, and workstations in preparation for\nupcoming shifts.\n· Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, kitchen equipment, and workstations at\nthe end of each shift in accordance with sanitation and safety standards.\n· Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and\nlevel of the position.\nRequired Qualifications:\n· High school diploma or equivalent.\n· Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Cook in a commercial or restaurant\nenvironment.\n· Ability to read, interpret, and follow recipes and food production guidelines.\n· Working knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures.\n· Ability to work eƯectively as part of a team in a fast paced, high volume kitchen\nenvironment.\n· ServSafe Food Handler or Food Protection Manager Certifi cation preferred, or the\nability to obtain.\n· Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.\n· Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.\n· Ability to obtain country-specifi c visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign\nClearance Guide.\n· Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain\ncompliance throughout the duration of deployment.\n· Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.\n· Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can\nperform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency\nprocedures.\nPreferred Qualifications:\n· Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United\nStates) environment with a multi-national workforce\n· A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. .\nOther Responsibilities:\nSafety: Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility\nfor continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate,\neach employee is responsible for completing all training requirements, fulfi lling all self-\naid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on\nsafety committees and teams.\nQuality: Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to\nour goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet\ncustomer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum\nQuality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality\nSystem documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand\ntheir Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.\n Procedure Compliance: Each employee must read, understand, and implement the\ngeneral and specifi c operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all\nplans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.\nWorking Environment\nThis position is located on Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), a remote\noverseas location supporting U.S. Government operations. Employees may work in oƯice,\nindustrial, warehouse, port, airfi eld, and outdoor environments and may be exposed to\nhigh temperatures, humidity, inclement weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain. Work\nschedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on\noperational requirements.\nPhysical Requirements\nRequirements may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up\nto 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, and working in both indoor and\noutdoor environments. 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