Cook (CYS) NA-06
United States Army Installation Management Command
Posted: December 16, 2025 (30 days ago)
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United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Salary
$19.76 - $23.05
per hour
Type
Closes
This job involves cooking nutritious meals for children and youth at a school-age center on a military base, following strict food safety and health guidelines.
You'll prepare ingredients, handle kitchen equipment, maintain cleanliness, and sometimes advise on youth cooking activities.
It's a good fit for someone with basic cooking experience who enjoys working with kids in a supportive, family-friendly environment.
This position is located at Fort Leonard Wood School Age Center. Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee : must work at least 15 hours per week.
First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: Work experience related to the duties described above, that included skill in working with professional kitchen appliances and equipment.
Be able to communicate (verbal and written) in English. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. on a routine basis.
Major Duties:
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