Cook | Alice Springs, NT

Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.

Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?

Amentum has an exciting opportunity for Cooks to join their team in Alice Springs, NT - Australia.

It is a condition upon your application that candidates are Australian or US citizens to obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role.

THE ROLE

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

The Position

Prepare Food and Beverages for a cafeteria-style setting, and functions, at the site and surrounding areas. Prepare 400 to 600 meals daily in accordance with Australian health and sanitation standards for food preparation and handling.

Responsibilities

Follow directions of Head Chef and Sou Chef for day-to-day operations in dining facility.

Operate all equipment in server and kitchen.

Perform role of Larder, stove and grill cook as required producing high quality healthy and appetizing cuisine for USA and Australian pallets.

Employ the batch method of food preparation to ensure a continuous supply of fresh food throughout the meal service period.

Ensure customer service is of the highest level in both preparation and presentation

Ensure efficient, economic and effective use of resources and food product using first in first out method of stock control

Accountable for cleanliness of Dining Facility, ensuring the dining facility is in line with Australian Food and Health requirements

Ensure any items of faulty equipment or facility maintenance are followed up with a TF(trouble failure) to SSC helpdesk

Ensure compliance with all site environmental, health and safety requirements

Any other reasonable duties as requested

Minimum Requirements

Supervision Certificate in Australian Food Health and Sanitation Standards

Cash Handling knowledge

Graduate of Certified Cook trade school

Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications

Management Certificate/Certificate IV in Business (Frontline Management).

Management Certificate/Certificate IV in Catering or Hospitality.

Management Certificate/Certificate IV in Training and Assessment).

Management Certificate in Australian Food Health and Sanitation Standards

Undergraduate Degree Field: Hospitality

CPR

White Card

Working at Heights

Hygiene (Food Handling)

HSR Training

STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS

At least 18 years of age.

Able to fluently read, write and speak English

EHS REQUIREMENT

All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the Handbook, each person is responsible for:

Completing work tasks in a safe manner

Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager

Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the Handbook during the performance of their work

Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to “STOP WORK” if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment

For further information contact [email protected]

Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.

Applicants must be Australian citizens or USA citizens who are able obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance, applicable to each role.

It is a condition of employment that employees are Australian citizens or USA citizens to obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance, applicable to each role as the employee will be required to obtain a security clearance.