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Food Service Worker (Cashier)

Air Mobility Command · Department of the Air Force

This job in plain English

This is a permanent Food Service Worker (Cashier) job at the Fairchild Air Force Base dining facility in Washington State, run by the 92nd Force Support Squadron for Air Mobility Command. It is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) job, meaning the pay comes from base recreation and service activities, not Congress.

Few vacancies

It may close early. The announcement may close before March 29, 2027 if all vacancies are filled, and applications are pulled for review every other Wednesday after the opening date.

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.

The job is open to the public. You must be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S. You may also claim hiring preferences, such as military spouse, veteran, or transition hiring preference, if you qualify.

What you would do

  • Set up cafeteria lines and serve hot and cold food to customers.
  • Clean dishes, pots, kitchen equipment, floors, and walk-in coolers.
  • Make cold sandwiches, fresh salads, coffee, and other drinks.
  • Operate dishwashers and do basic preventive maintenance and cleaning.
  • Ring up sales, process credit cards, take cash, and make change.
  • Prepare cashier reports at the end of each shift.

Do you qualify for NA-2?

With experience: The announcement lists skills rather than a number of years of work. These include following oral instructions, using hand tools, knowing food sanitation rules, and handling multi-step tasks. Cash register experience is listed as desirable, and both paid and unpaid experience count.

With education: Education cannot replace experience for this job. This position does not allow education substitution.

Licenses and certifications you need:

  • Food Handlers Certificate

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Resume (required)
  • Proof of any hiring preference you claim, such as a DD-214 for veterans
  • Cover letter (optional)
  • Any other document that supports your claimed eligibility

How you will be rated: Your application is first checked for minimum qualifications after the closing date. If you meet them, your resume is compared with your questionnaire answers to rate your experience. If the agency finds you overstated your answers, you may lose consideration.

Tips for this job:

  • Upload proof of any preference you claim by the closing date, or your application may be marked incomplete.
  • Describe cash register, food sanitation, and cleaning work on your resume, since these are the listed skills.
  • Submit your complete application by 11:59 PM Eastern on 03/29/2027, and re-select your resume in the application.

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Intermittent, flexible schedule with 0 guaranteed hours per week and up to 40 hours per week depending on facility needs. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Conditions of employment:

  • Background investigation with favorable results
  • Favorable pre-employment physical
  • Physical lifting requirement, including up to 40 pounds often
  • Variable schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Favorable completion of Food Handlers Certificate
  • Direct deposit is required
  • E-Verify employment check
  • Selective Service registration for men born after 1959
  • Probationary period may be required
  • REAL ID or approved identity documents needed for base access

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$19.00 – $22.00 per hour
Pay scale and grade
NA-2 · Nonappropriated fund (trades)
Location
Fairchild AFB, Washington
Appointment
Permanent
Work schedule
Intermittent
Service
Competitive
Openings
Few
Security clearance
Not Required
Travel
Not required
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Food Service Working (7408)
Announcement
26-4YFSWC819448SR

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