IA
$18 – $22 / 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
A food service worker role at a federal detention facility responsible for meal preparation support, equipment operation, and kitchen sanitation in a high-stress environment. The position involves physical demands like lifting up to 40 pounds, prolonged standing, and exposure to heat, steam, and kitchen hazards.
Our summary, not Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Ability to work under general supervision without excessive direction
- Knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 40 pounds regularly
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods
- Ability to interpret instructions and specifications
- Physical capability to perform heavy work including scrubbing and pushing carts