Possibly Stale

Posted: December 11, 2025 (35 days ago)

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Food Svc Spec III - Temporary - YC

State of South Carolina

Adjutant General's Office

Stale

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

$30,700 - $49,100

per year

Type

Closes

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Job Description

Summary

This temporary job involves preparing, cooking, and serving meals to cadets at a youth academy run by the South Carolina National Guard, while also helping train the young participants on food handling and maintaining a clean kitchen.

It requires working under supervision in a dining facility, inspecting food quality, and providing guidance to new staff.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on food service experience who enjoys team environments and has patience for working with at-risk youth.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of food services experience
  • Experience working with at-risk youth
  • Knowledge of food preparation, cooking, and serving methods
  • Understanding of sanitation and safety procedures in food service
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally
  • Strong people skills and teamwork abilities

Full Job Description

Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch and dinner to cadets at the SC National Guard Youth Challenge Academy. Under supervision of the DFAC supervisor. Prepares and/or cooks meats, vegetables, sandwiches, soups, gravies and various other food products. Unloads and stores food products. Inspects prepared food for palatability, appearance and conformance with menus, recipes and diets. Measures prescribed quantities for food and baking products. Prepares and serves food from food lines, at tables or on trays to be delivered. Assists with cooking, baking or meat-cutting tasks in a trainee status. To assist in the storage, purchase, preparation and serving of food while training the cadets on how to serve and handle food. Inspect and maintain DFAC equipment. Maintain a clean working environment. Provide work direction to new employees. Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of food services experience.

Qualifications

Experience working with at risk youth.

Additional Information

Knowledge of agency policies, procedures, regulations and program services. Knowledge of methods, materials and appliances used in food preparation and service.

Knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures pertaining to food preparation and service. Knowledge of the methods, materials and appliances used in a bakery. Knowledge of meat-processing procedures.

Ability to maintain simple records and prepare written reports. Ability to communicate effectively, written and orally. Must obtain people skills and the ability to work as a team.

A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for interview will be notified of job filled status.

Note: Applicants indicating college credit, degree(s) or specialized training on the application shall provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire.

This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 12/11/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/12/2025

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5168002