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Posted: April 7, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Food Service Worker (Macaroni Grill)

U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Department of the Air Force

Fresh

Location

Location not specified

Salary

$17.78 - $20.75

per hour

Closes

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working in a cafeteria at a military base in Germany, where you'll set up food stations, serve meals to customers, and clean up afterward, including handling dishes and heavy cleaning tasks.

It's a hands-on role in a busy kitchen environment at Romano's Macaroni Grill on Ramstein Air Base.

A good fit would be someone reliable and physically fit who enjoys teamwork in food service and has basic experience in handling and preparing simple foods.

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizen or NATO country citizen with U.S. permanent resident card; not eligible if German citizen or ordinarily resident in Germany
  • Ability to follow simple oral instructions and use judgment in sequencing multi-step tasks
  • Knowledge of sanitation standards for handling, serving food, and cleaning equipment/work areas
  • Skilled in using hand tools for cleaning and operating simple machines like dishwashers
  • Physically able to lift up to 40 pounds frequently and stand/walk for long periods, with stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending
  • Relevant experience (paid, unpaid, or volunteer) in food service or similar tasks
  • Available to relocate to Ramstein AB, Germany, if not already in the area

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to Romano's Macaroni Grill, Ramstein AB, Germany. This position is ineligible for Logistical Support.

Sets up cafeteria lines, steam tables, dining room tables, and side service stands with hot and cold food items including meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, bread, butter and beverages.

Frequently lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.

An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 04/21/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is U.S.

Citizens and legal U.S. residents in Germany. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a U.S.

permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment.

Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement.

If not already in the commuting area, must be able to verify the ability to arrive before a firm job offer can be sent.

Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Must be able to follow simple oral instructions, be able to use hand tools for cleaning, and operate simple machines.

Must be skilled in doing tasks with several steps and must use judgement in sequencing tasks.

Must have knowledge of sanitation standards in handling and serving food, and for cleaning equipment and work area. Must be physically able to frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

Must be able to continuously stand and walk, and frequently stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for long periods of time. Major Duties:

Sets up cafeteria lines, steam tables, dining room tables, and side service stands with hot and cold food items including meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, bread, butter and beverages.

Serves food cafeteria style. Breaks down and cleans area when meals are complete. Sets up dining room tables for service, places food and beverages on tables, and replenishes items as necessary.

Sets up and operates dishwashers, performs preventive maintenance and cleaning. Scrapes, soaks, scours and scrubs bowls, pots and pans.

Also performs heavy duty cleaning tasks such as ceilings, exhaust hoods, under and behind kitchen equipment, washes floors and walls, walk-in refrigerators and freezers, sanitizes garbage cans.

May unload food from delivery trucks. Collects and transfers trash from work area to disposal area.

Assembles and tosses fresh fruit or green salads in quantity using prepared dressings, serves into standard serving sizes. Makes cold sandwiches using prepared ingredients.

Makes coffee, tea and other beverages. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12929029

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/7/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/8/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 26-9NFSB256282