Correctional Food Service Supervisor

Combined Public Communications, LLC; Carlyle (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

ESOP

Benefits

Job summary

Combined Public Communications, LLC is seeking a motivated Food Service Supervisor for Clinton County Detention Center in Clinton County, IL. This full-time role involves leading the kitchen, coordinating food prep, and ensuring safe, compliant meal service inside a secure facility.

You will supervise staff and inmate workers, manage inventory and menus, and uphold sanitation and safety standards while staying aligned with budget guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and ability to manage staff.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and enforce policies.
• Previous food service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to work in a secure correctional facility environment.
• Full-time position
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company participation
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily kitchen operations, food prep, and meal service.
• Supervise kitchen staff and inmate workers.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health standards.
• Handle inventory, ordering, and cost control.
• Follow facility safety and security procedures.
• Plan and execute menus based on guidelines and budget.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Policy enforcement

Food service experience

Correctional environment

Growth opportunities

Full-time

Job description

Correctional Food Service Supervisor
Clinton County IL Detention Center
Full-Time | PTO + 401(k) + ESOP + Benefits

We are seeking motivated and dependable individual to join our team as Food Service Supervisor at the Clinton County Detention Center. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow into a leadership role while gaining hands‑on experience in food service operations.

What You’ll Do

• Manage daily kitchen operations, food prep, and meal service
• Supervise kitchen staff and inmate workers
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health standards
• Handle inventory, ordering, and cost control
• Follow facility safety and security procedures
• Plan and execute menus based on guidelines and budget

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and enforce policies
• Previous food service experience is a plus, but not required
• Ability to work in a secure correctional facility environment
• Full‑time position
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company participation
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to build leadership skills, gain valuable food service experience, and be part of a structured, team‑oriented environment.

This role is based inside a secure correctional facility. You’ll work in a professional kitchen setting while following established safety and security procedures.

Keywords

Food Service Supervisor, Kitchen Supervisor, Cafeteria Supervisor, Dining Services Supervisor, Food Production Supervisor, Institutional Food Service, Correctional Food Service, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, Chef De Cuisine, Entry Level.