Corrections Food Service Trainer & Leader

Commonwealth-of-Pennsylvania; Coal Township (PA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections at SCI Coal Township seeks a Corrections Food Service Instructor to educate inmate workers, lead food preparation, and ensure safe, sanitary operations in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time role supervises inmates, oversees safety, and coordinates meal production on early shifts, with rotating schedules. Background checks and CJIS compliance are required. Retirement benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in institutional food service or equivalent
• Basic training completed in Elizabethtown, PA is required

Responsibilities

• Instruct inmates in food preparation, production, service, and baking
• Ensure proper operation, cleaning, maintenance, and storage of tools and work areas
• Guide meal production by following recipes, adjusting ingredients, and monitoring quality
• Review census and menu data, requisition and store supplies, enforce FIFO

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections at SCI Coal Township seeks a Corrections Food Service Instructor to educate inmate workers, lead food preparation, and ensure safe, sanitary operations in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time role supervises inmates, oversees safety, and coordinates meal production on early shifts, with rotating schedules. Background checks and CJIS compliance are required. Retirement benefits are provided.