Food Service Worker

Overview

Food Service Supervisor – responsible for supervising inmate labor and team members in a correctional facility’s food service operation. Supervise food preparation, food service, sanitation, food safety, and overall kitchen cleanliness. The position requires close contact with inmates.

Hourly rate: $16.00 per hour.

• Supervise inmate labor and/or team members in the kitchen during food prep and food service shifts.
• Prepare, assist, or instruct inmate labor and/or team members in the preparation of quality foods according to the planned menu, recipes, and work instructions in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all food is stored properly and in a sanitary manner.
• Serve food during planned meal schedules and according to department policies and procedures.
• Utilize kitchen utensils and equipment to cook, prepare, and serve food according to recipes. Use proper utensils to serve menu portions and meet clients’ nutritional needs.
• Follow all food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling, and storage.
• Train other food service workers.
• Maintain a clean work area and environment, including cleaning of refrigerators and/or freezers, cooking equipment and serving equipment.
• Follow facility uniform policy.
• Keep up with garbage collection and maintain clean kitchen floors free of excess food/trash.
• Ensure kitchen is kept clean and ready for food prep/serving, including sweeping, mopping, and dishwashing.
• Review proper portions and utensils for service.
• Promote a healthy and safe work environment for other employees and inmates.
• Perform physical duties such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods.
• Stand and be on your feet for most of the scheduled shift.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience; must be at least 18 years of age.
• Preferred:
  • Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.

• $1000 BONUS for New Hires!
• Medical coverage with prescription drugs
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary benefits (short‑term and long‑term disability, and others) available to create a personalized package
• Paid Time Off
• Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Daily Pay providing immediate access to earned wages

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We maintain a drug‑free workplace.

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