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Posted: February 17, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Supervisory Chef NF-03

United States Army Installation Management Command

Department of the Army

Fresh

Salary

$55,000 - $65,000

per year

Closes

March 3, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a lead chef overseeing the daily operations of a restaurant and catering services at a military base brewhouse, including menu planning, food preparation, and team management.

It involves ensuring everything runs smoothly, from safety checks to supply ordering, in a busy sit-down dining environment.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on culinary experience who enjoys leading a kitchen team and handling both routine and creative cooking tasks.

Key Requirements

  • Culinary work experience in sit-down restaurants or catering operations
  • Knowledge and skills to manage and supervise a food service program
  • Experience as a sous chef (highly preferred)
  • Ability to plan and develop menus, including forecasts for supplies
  • Proficiency in preparing or overseeing standard to complex cooking methods
  • Skills in conducting inspections for safety, sanitation, and efficiency
  • Experience in controlling pricing, ordering, storage, and food production

Full Job Description

This position is located at Samuel Adams Brewhouse. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will be paid. Relocation incentive or bonus in the amount of up to $10K is authorized.

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: Culinary work experience in sit-down restaurant or catering operations which provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to manage and supervise a food service program as described above.

In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": Experience as a sous chef is highly preferred.

Successful completion of an accredited culinary program may be substituted for experience. Major Duties:

  • Plans and manages the day-to-day operation of a food service program where sit-down restaurant dining and catering are a regular, substantial basis of the total food operation.
  • Develops daily, catering, and specialty menus and provides forecasts for required tools, equipment, food items, and other supplies.
  • Prepares and/or oversees the preparation of menu items which involve standard to moderately complex and innovative cooking methods.
  • Conducts regular inspections and evaluations to ensure safety, proper food storage, kitchen sanitation, and overall efficiency of operations.
  • Controls pricing; food/supply ordering, storage, and issue; and food production methods and techniques.
  • Directs subordinates in all phases of service delivery and provides a full range of supervisory functions to include performance management, training and development, employee recognition, and conflict resolution.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/17/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/18/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: O3NAFDM-26-12890578