Correctional Kitchen Supervisor: Lead Food Service

Aramark; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Job summary

Aramark in Kentucky is seeking a Food Service Worker to supervise inmates in a kitchen, train workers, and ensure meals align with production plans and safety standards. You will coordinate tasks, monitor sanitation, and ensure compliance with Aramark guidelines.

The role emphasizes sanitation, accurate portioning, and adherence to safety policies, with opportunities to develop skills in food service leadership and process improvement. Benefits are highlighted by the employer.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years of age
• Minimum of one year of food prep or related work preferred
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Previous experience interacting with inmates a plus
• Ability to obtain a food safety certification
• Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security clearance
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Ability to follow basic safety procedures and policies

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and maintain preparation and production guidelines according to Aramark standards by reviewing and approving production and temperature logs.
• Supervise inmates in food preparation and tray assembly.
• Ensure timely, efficient meal service and all Aramark guidelines are being met.
• Participate in preparation and serving of meals
• Prints and distribute recipes.
• Direct inmates in the use of Aramark recipes and train on proper cooking procedures.
• Ensure proper portions and any special dietary requirements are fulfilled.
• Obtain accurate daily population counts and review with staff.
• Adhere to security policies and procedures. Ensure storage areas are locked at all times.
• Ensure that all kitchen tools and equipment are returned to their designated secure area. Ensure all keys are returned and secured.
• Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and sanitation schedules while ensuring that cooks, inmates and/or food service workers adhere to the assigned schedule.
• Assist in conducting inventory, properly receiving, and storing food and food related items. Requisition orders as needed for approval.
• Participates in the preparation/5 P's (Participation, Pulls, Production, Portion Control, and Postproduction), storage and assembly of meals and food items.
• Follows the Company's Standard of Operation for food handling and storage. Follows HACCP policies and procedures regarding proper food handling procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Food prep

Train others

Inmate interaction

Food safety

Motivate team

Independent work

Safety procedures

Job description

Aramark in Kentucky is seeking a Food Service Worker to supervise inmates in a kitchen, train workers, and ensure meals align with production plans and safety standards. You will coordinate tasks, monitor sanitation, and ensure compliance with Aramark guidelines.

The role emphasizes sanitation, accurate portioning, and adherence to safety policies, with opportunities to develop skills in food service leadership and process improvement. Benefits are highlighted by the employer.