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Correctional Food Service Director - Lead Kitchen & Team

Job in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, 44502, USA
Listing for: TKC Holdings, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Catering, Cook & Chef, Restaurant Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.

Wage Rate

$75,000/year

Overview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.

We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.

About This Position

The Food Service Director plans, directs and coordinates the activities associated with running a single site, stand-alone food service operation in a facility with only one kitchen and less than 1,000 inmates/beds. You will oversee the operational and financial responsibilities for the kitchen. You will manage an Assistant Food Service Director and/or a team of Food Service Workers and/or Cooks. These staff members involve themselves with the preparation, serve, and clean up food in a secure correctional facility.

You will work onsite inside a jail/correctional facility.

You will report to the District Manager.

Our ideal Food Service Director excels at the following:

  • Passionate about food and service
  • Experience with food handling regulations
  • Desire to always learn more
  • Work as a team member
  • Adapt to changes quickly
  • A strong leader and coach
Essential Functions/Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.
  • You will hire, orient, train and issues corrective action (when applicable) to team members.
  • You will review payroll on a bi-weekly basis.
  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.
  • Ensure all team members are adequately trained to perform job responsibilities safely.
  • Maintain accuracy of inventory in advance preparation of planned menu schedule.
  • Ensure food items are stored properly.
  • Maintain product service quality standards.
  • Maintain a sanitary environment following food service and Health Department codes and regulations
  • Maintain accurate onsite reports of daily and monthly financial, production, and activity
  • Responsible for any state or other inspection of food service operation.
  • Other responsibilities as determined by our needs.
What You'll Need
  • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience. Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Five years of management or supervisory experience in a food service environment.
  • Serv Safe Certification.
  • Experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete necessary reports.
  • We prefer prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.
Benefits

We care about our employees and offer benefits that support your health, finances, and career growth.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Daily Pay® - Work Today, Get Paid Today

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage

Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, and more.

EEO Statement

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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