VCS Food Service Worker- Shreveport LA
Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
This job in plain English
This is a part-time, seasonal Food Service Worker job with the Veterans Canteen Service at the VA Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. The Veterans Canteen Service is part of the Veterans Health Administration. The work is in cafes and retail markets and is described as fast-paced. There is 1 vacancy.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- VeteransPeople who served on active duty and left under honorable conditions, through the veterans' hiring authorities (VEOA, VRA, 30% disabled veterans).
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.
This 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. Veterans, and spouses, widows, widowers, or parents of veterans, may be eligible for derived preference, but traditional veterans' preference does not apply to this agency.
What you would do
- Prepare beverages such as coffee, lattes, cappuccinos, and smoothies.
- Prepare and assemble food items such as sandwiches, wraps, pancakes, and burritos.
- Keep the workplace, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Store food properly to keep it fresh and prevent spoilage.
- Prepare foods according to customer orders or supervisor instructions.
Do you qualify for NA-2?
With experience: One year of food service experience is preferred but not required. No federal grade level is stated.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume (required)
- Most recent SF-50 if you are a current or former federal employee
- Performance appraisal if you are a current or former federal employee
- Separation notice (RIF) if it applies to you
- Copy of transcript if you use education to qualify
How you will be rated: You will be rated on how well you meet the listed qualifications. Your application, resume, and supporting documents will be verified, so describe your experience clearly and specifically. Missing or incomplete information may result in an ineligible rating or lower your overall rating.
Tips for this job:
- Get a current, valid REAL ID before you apply, since it is required to work at the Veterans Canteen Service.
- Describe any food service experience clearly, with dates and duties, because the agency will not make assumptions about your experience.
- If you are a male born after 12/31/1959, confirm you are registered with Selective Service.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Part-time. Exact hours are not stated.
Conditions of employment:
- 1-year trial period
- Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959
- Subject to background and security investigation
- Current, valid REAL ID required
- Must be able to lift or move objects up to 40 pounds unassisted
- Constant standing and walking, with frequent bending
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
- $18.00 per hour
- Pay scale and grade
- NA-2 · Nonappropriated fund (trades)
- Location
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Appointment
- Seasonal
- Work schedule
- Part-time
- Service
- Excepted
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Not Required
- Travel
- Not required
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Food Service Working (7408)
- Announcement
- CBAD-13101518-27-US
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