Corrections Food Service Supervisor

Aramark; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Corrections Oversight Worker to supervise inmates during meal preparation and ensure adherence to production plans, sanitation standards, and safety regulations. The role includes training staff, coordinating work, and enforcing Aramark guidelines across shifts.

You will oversee portion control, handle recipes, and monitor safety and security while supporting efficient meal service in a correctional facility.

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 is a plus.
• Ability to motivate and supervise inmates and/or team members in a correctional environment.
• Must be able to obtain a food safety certification.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and tact.
• Must follow safety procedures and policies.
• Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and maintain preparation and production guidelines 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 met.
• Participate in preparation and serving of meals.
• Prints and distribute recipes.
• Direct inmates in the use of Aramark recipes and train on cooking procedures.
• Ensure proper portions and fulfill dietary requirements.
• Obtain accurate daily population counts and review with staff.
• Adhere to security policies; ensure storage areas are locked.
• Ensure kitchen tools and equipment are secured and returned.
• Determine work procedures, schedules, and sanitation plans; ensure adherence.
• Assist in inventory, proper receiving, and storage of food items; requisition orders as needed.
• Participate in the 5 P's: Participation, Pulls, Production, Portion Control, and Postproduction.
• Follow Aramark's SOPs for handling and storage; HACCP policies for proper procedures.

Skills

Food safety certification

Supervisory experience

Inmate interaction

Independent work

Judgment and tact

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Corrections Oversight Worker to supervise inmates during meal preparation and ensure adherence to production plans, sanitation standards, and safety regulations. The role includes training staff, coordinating work, and enforcing Aramark guidelines across shifts.

You will oversee portion control, handle recipes, and monitor safety and security while supporting efficient meal service in a correctional facility.