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VCS Cook- Columbia MO

Veterans Health Administration

Columbia, MO · full time

$20 / hour

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role prepares and cooks breakfast and lunch meals for Veterans and their families at a VA Medical Center canteen, serving those with genuine passion for supporting military personnel. The position suits experienced line cooks comfortable with high-volume service and the physical demands of a busy kitchen.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • 1+ years cooking and food safety experience
  • Current valid REAL ID
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Knowledge of measurements and recipe scaling
  • Constant standing, walking, and frequent bending
  • Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds

Nice to have

  • ServSafe Food Handler certification

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