Food Service Worker A02
Job details
- Location
- Quantico, Virginia
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $37,378/yr
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Apply on
- careers.usmc-mccs.org
About this role
MCCS Job Opening Information
| Position/Grade | Food Service Worker | A02 | ||
| Location | Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA | Type of Appointment | Flex | 0-40 hours per week as needed |
| Open Date | 10/06/2026 | Close Date | 10/20/2026 |
| Who May Apply | Public | Salary | $17.97 per hour |
| Hours of Operation | 7:30AM - 1:30PM | Hours submect to change/adjust based on the needs of the program. |
| [X] Health Card Required | [X] Background Check Required | [ ] Gun Control | [ ] Drug Testing Position (DTP) | [ ] Valid Driver¿s License Required |
Job Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team-oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. As a service-oriented organization, we never waver in our commitment to our Corps.
Military Spouse Preference (MSP)
For job postings with a grade of NF01 to NF03, GSE02 to GSE05 (childcare), NA03 - NA10 (crafts & trades), if military spouse preference is being claimed, please attach a copy of the active-duty spouse's orders to the application.
Orders must include applicant¿s name and active-duty spouse's assignment. When applying for regular part-time or regular full-time positions, spouse preference can be used only once per rotation to the duty station.
Why Choose MCCS?
Here at MCCS, we believe in meaningful connections and opportunities for you to build and develop skills that will span throughout your entire career and creating positive relationships that will last a lifetime. We provide our Marines, Sailors, and their families with everyday services and support. We believe in serving those who serve. Joining our world-renowned team also comes with some amazing benefits and privileges:
- 401(k) Flex Savings Plan through Fidelity
- Tax-free shopping
- Professional training opportunities to build and develop new skills.
- Access to MCCS facilities such as the child development centers, gyms, movie theaters, bowling centers, pools, golf course, auto skills center, outdoor recreation and more!
Major Duties
Prepares and refills the condiment containers.
Sets up the serving line daily with trays, napkins, utensils, etc.
Prepares tossed fruit, or other simple salads and portions into serving dishes.
Operates dishwasher. Puts the trays, etc, through the machine as well as all pots and pans washed by cook or baker. Puts clean equipment away when washed.
Assists other cafeteria personnel by chopping, slicing, pealing, and/or grating food items as needed.
Assists in dishing out food in the serving line.
Assists in the cleaning of the kitchen when the dish room is done.
If an ice cream machine is present, may clean and sterilize the machine on a rotating basis.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skill and Knowledge: Must be able to operate kitchen machinery such as slicers, graters, choppers, dishwasher, etc. Must be able to perform tasks involving several procedures. Must have a working knowledge of sanitation standards. Must be able to follow instructions. Must have a current Food Sanitation Training Certificate and a health card.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending and stooping. Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 40 pounds is required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Exposure to extreme temperatures from cooking, dish washing and walk-in refrigerator. Working areas are often uncomfortable, warm and noisy. Exposed to minor cuts, bruises, burns and scalds. Danger of slipping on floors which are wet or where food or beverages have been dropped.
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website.
Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
Closing Statement
GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Site/Pages/No-Fear-Act.aspx