Executive Sous Chef Job in Garmisch, Germany

Vacancy No. ELRRFT2500312754112 Department Army Installation Management Command
Salary $65,000.00 to $70,000.00 Grade 4 to 4
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 6/26/2025 Close Date 7/9/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Garmisch, Germany


Summary

This position is located in the Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, an AFRC Facility in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavarian Alps, Germany.

This position is responsible for supervising various cooking tasks in any of the resort's F&B outlets.

Duties require continuous standing and walking, with frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. The position regularly involves lifting or moving objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted and occasionally over 40 pounds with assistance.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

In accordance with the NATO Status of Forces Agreement with Germany, citizens of the host country and citizens of a NATO country not married to an active-duty U.S. military member are not eligible for US NAF employment.

Duties

Assists Executive Chef in day-to-day planning and management of all phases of food preparation in the hotel/resort environment, where formal dining and catering are a regular and substantial basis of the total food operation. Incumbent performs administrative duties related to the position.

Creates special menus and supervises the preparation of meals which involve complex or new cooking methods.

Assists in developing operating budget, identifying labor, equipment and supply cost elements.

Supervises, directs subordinates and participates in all phases of food preparation.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
  • A pre-employment physical is required
  • Must be willing to work irregular work schedule (nights/weekends/holidays)
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-15j, to include Tier 1 investigation.
  • The ability to obtain (within first six months of employment) and maintain a Food Protection Manager Certification acquired through an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited agency is required.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE CLEARLY VERIFIABLE IN YOUR RESUME.
Must have at least 3 years of working experience in a combination of managing food and beverage service operations and food preparation. A bachelor's degree in food service or hotel/restaurant management is desirable, but not required and can be substituted for the 3 years of required experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Transportation to and from Germany is provided in accordance with the terms of the Joint Travel Regulation and the executed transportation agreement.

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit.
  • Probationary period may be required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs may be authorized based on a determination of eligibility.
  • LQA is authorized based on a determination of eligibility.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Army.
  • Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities: Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
Including any of the following on your resume may result in an ineligible rating:
  • Classified or government sensitive information
  • Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Photos of yourself
  • Personal information, such as specifically mentioning your age, gender, race/national origin, etc
  • Encrypted and digitally signed documents
  • Illegible documents or files that cannot be opened

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your experience is subject to evaluation and verification against the information in your resume.

Required Documents

The following documents must be submitted with your application:

  • Resume




How to Apply

You may submit your application packet using one of the two methods identified below:1. Electronically (preferred): https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for announcement number ELRRFT2500312754112. All documentation required in the vacancy must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement.2. Manually: A manual application may be obtained in person at the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement.

Agency contact information

Edelweiss Resort, Garmisch, Germany
Address
RC-NAF-ELAREU EDELWEISS LODGE AND RESORT
DO NOT MAIL
APO, AE 09006
US

Next steps

Your application will be considered and you will notified of your application status.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.