Correctional Food Service Manager II - Nash Correctional Institution

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A full-time position is available for a food service supervisor at a medium custody correctional facility in North Carolina. The role involves overseeing food management operations, including ordering, menu planning, and supervising staff. Candidates must have documented experience in food service and management. This position requires flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits

State Benefits

Qualifications

• Documented experience in large-scale food service production.
• Supervision of employees or offender workers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise food preparation and serving at a correctional facility.
• Manage food service operations within budget.
• Create staff assignments and schedules.

Skills

Sanitation

Menu Planning

Inventory Management

Supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Reporting to the Correctional Associate Warden of Operations, this position provides supervision of staff and offenders and the performance of responsibilities in all phases of food management, including food ordering, menu planning, food preparation and service, sanitation, and record keeping. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Planning, directing, and supervising the preparation and serving of food to offenders at a medium custody correctional facility.
• Ordering needed supplies and food items, planning time requirements for the preparation of meals, and managing a large food service operation within budget.
• Creating staff assignments and schedules.
• Comprehending and abiding by policy, post orders, standard operating procedures, emergency plans, and other directives governing daily activities.
• Maintaining records and reports, with work being evaluated through inspections and analysis of reports.

“As of January 1, 2025, there are new increase adjustments to the state’s pay plans which were approved by the State Human Resources Commission, effective January 1, 2025.”

This position requires specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. Please review them carefully. If you have the knowledge enter a detailed description of your knowledge in the BODY or DUTIES SUMMARY section of your application. Remember to SAVE your entries. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities will no longer be given in a Supplemental Question.

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) withState Benefits. The selected candidate may be selected to work any shift and will work weekends and holidays to ensure 24/7 staff coverage.

Note to Current State Employees:

The salary grade for this position is NC09. State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.

About the NC Dept. of Adult Correction (DAC):

The Dept. of Adult Correction is responsible for the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced after conviction for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes State Prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as the division of Community Supervision. Other divisions include Administration, Compliance & Accreditation, Comprehensive Health Services, Internal Affairs & Intelligence Operations, Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission, and Rehabilitation & Reentry.

About the Nash Correctional Institution:

Nash Correctional Institution is a medium custody facility located in Nashville, Nash County NC. It houses approximately 796 male offenders. The facility provides offender labor to two Correction Enterprises operations located on site: the Optical Plant and the Print Plant. The Optical Plant manufactures eyeglasses for customers such as Medicaid and the Division of Services for the Blind. The Print Plant is a full-service print shop dedicated to printing services for state government agencies, public school systems, state community colleges and universities, and non-profit organizations.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application.

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess ALLof the following:

1. Documented experience in sanitation, preparing menus, managing inventory, and/or other large-scale food service production activities.

2. Documented supervision of employees and/or offender workers.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of Experience and Education listed on the application.

To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possessALLof the following:

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and five years of experience in institutional food preparation and food services, in management of a commercial food service operations, or two years as a Correctional Food Service Supervisor: or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications: Must be eligible for certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.

Come Join Us to Make a Difference!

The Division of Institutionsemploys over 19,000 staff, operates 56 institutions and is responsible for the care and custody of approximately 30,000 incarcerated individuals across North Carolina. Our division categorizes the institutions into 3 custody levels, which include minimum, medium, and close. The Division of Institutions has a duty to provide a secure and safe environment along with the proper care and supervision for every individual, in our custody.

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (DAC) is an Equal Opportunity Employerwho embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federallaws, state laws and Executive Orders.We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job.DAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive information. Information should be provided in the appropriate areas to include the beginning and ending dates of jobs worked, education with the date graduated, all work experience, and certificates / licenses.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Answers to Supplemental Questions must refer to education or work experience listed on this application to receive credit. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

• Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach aDD-214 Member-4 Form(Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.
• Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach a NGB 23A (RPAS) if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. If a former member of the NC National Guard who served for at least 6 years and was discharged under honorable conditions, they must attach either a DD256 or NGB 22.
• If applicants earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, they must attach an unofficial transcript to each application to receive credit for this education.
• If applying for a position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice - Criminal Justice Standards Division, click this link for specific certification requirements: Correctional & Probation/Parole Officer Certification.
• The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape." Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREAHiring and Promotion(Download PDFreader) Prohibitions(Download PDF reader).

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