COOK

Air Force Materiel Command · Department of the Air Force

📍 Tinker AFB, Oklahoma 💰 $19.96 – $23.29/hr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Air Force Materiel Command
Department: Department of the Air Force
Location: Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
Salary: $19.96 – $23.29/hr
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: Few
Security Clearance: Not Required
Date Posted: 2026-10-01
Application Deadline: 2026-10-30

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Job Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to any of our Child Development Centers or Youth Center. Physical Effort: Continual standing and walking, and frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and bending. Frequently lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted. Working Conditions: Works in hot and noisy kitchens. Exposed to steam, fumes and odors. Danger of falling, burns and cuts.

Key Responsibilities

Performs a full range of simple cooking tasks by preparing and cooking items that require little or no processing such as pancakes, sausage, eggs, hamburgers and fresh or canned vegetables. Prepares hot cereals, broiled meats; prepares and cooks concentrated or dehydrated soups, sauces, and gravies; makes cold sandwich fillings. Prepares convenience items such as frozen hash browns, fish fillets and chicken nuggets. Some cooks at this level prepare and bake pizza.

Prepares food by peeling, chopping, grinding, paring, cutting, slicing, dicing, pureeing, dredging, flouring or breading; weighs, measures and assembles ingredients for regular menu items; sets up and replenishes salad bar; portions foods for distribution and meal service, and covers, dates and stores leftovers according to established procedures. Washes and cleans kitchen equipment.

Mix ingredients according to written recipes that produce quality products, minimize preparation time, and avoid food material waste. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13081541

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

Contact

72.msg.svh.naf@us.af.mil

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $19.96 – $23.29/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.