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Posted: February 2, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Food Service Worker NA-01

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$17.47 - $20.38

per hour

Closes

April 6, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This entry-level job involves performing basic cleaning, setup, and food prep tasks in a military kitchen or dining area, such as clearing tables, washing dishes, and maintaining equipment.

It's ideal for someone reliable and physically fit who can follow simple instructions and doesn't mind standing for long periods.

No prior experience is needed, making it a good starting point for those seeking stable work with benefits like free fitness access and childcare support.

Key Requirements

  • No previous experience required
  • Ability to read and understand written material and follow simple oral instructions
  • Ability to use hand tools for cleaning and operate simple machines
  • Ability to lift or move objects up to 20 pounds frequently, and occasionally over 20 pounds with assistance
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, reach, push, and bend continuously for long periods
  • Perform routine manual tasks following established procedures

Full Job Description

This position is located at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Defense Logistics Agency Susquehanna.. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. -Free fitness center membership.

-Employee/family access to all MWR resources/programs. -Access to exceptional, subsidized on-site childcare services, discounted local/national tickets & travel.

-Employee Assistance Program/counseling services available for employees/family members. 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: No previous experience is required. Ability to read and understand written material and be able to follow simple oral instructions.

Ability to use hand tools for cleaning and operating simple machines. Ability to frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds, and occasionally over 20 pounds with assistance.

Ability to continuously stand, walk, stoop, reach, push and bend for long periods of time. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of suitability and fitness for the position. Major Duties:

  • Performs a variety of routine manual tasks in a kitchen or dining area following established procedures. Removes dishes and trays from tables after meals. Cleans and sanitizes trash cans; disposes of trash.
  • Sets up glasses, silverware, dishes, trays, napkins, condiments, and cold menu items such as salads, desserts, bread, and cold beverages on a serving line or tables
  • Washes tables and counters. Prepares food by sorting, washing, peeling, and cutting fresh fruit and vegetables. Operates, break downs, and cleans all equipment assigned to the area for food preparation.
  • Clean kitchen equipment such as worktables, sinks and refrigerators. Separates food waste and trash from dishes, glasses, and silverware. Loads and operate dishwashers.
  • Stores cleaned dishes, glasses and silverware. Vacuums and shampoos carpets; sweeps and mops kitchen floors. Cleans windows and washes walls. Performs other duties assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/3/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: O1NAFAI-26-12877538