Corrections Food Services Supervisor

Aramark; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is seeking a Corrections Oversight Worker to supervise inmates in food preparation and ensure meals align with production plans. You will train workers, coordinate tasks, and maintain sanitation and personal safety per standards and regulations.

The role requires enforcing policies, coordinating schedules, and ensuring secure storage and proper portioning. Previous supervisory experience and the ability to obtain a food safety certification are preferred.

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 motivate and supervise inmates and/or team members to attain quality and quantity of food production in a correctional work environment.
• Must be able to obtain a food safety certification.
• Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security clearance.

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.
• At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Skills

Supervision

Food safety certification

Motivate and supervise inmates

Ability to work independently

Good judgment and tact

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aramark is seeking a Corrections Oversight Worker to supervise inmates in food preparation and ensure meals align with production plans. You will train workers, coordinate tasks, and maintain sanitation and personal safety per standards and regulations.

The role requires enforcing policies, coordinating schedules, and ensuring secure storage and proper portioning. Previous supervisory experience and the ability to obtain a food safety certification are preferred.