Corrections Oversight Worker - Lorain Correctional Institution - Ohio DRC

Aramark; Grafton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corrections Oversight Worker to supervise food preparation in a correctional facility. This role involves training inmates, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards, and coordinating meal services. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and supervisory roles, with a strong ability to motivate and manage a team in a unique environment. Join a mission-driven organization committed to service and community, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact every day.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years of age with at least one year of food prep experience.
• Ability to motivate and supervise inmates in a correctional environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inmates in food preparation and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Train inmates on proper cooking procedures and maintain sanitation.

Skills

Food Preparation

Supervisory Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Safety Procedures

Judgment and Tact

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Title: Corrections Oversight Worker - Lorain Correctional Institution - Ohio DRC

Requisition #: 568128

Location: Grafton, OH, US, 44044-9805

Job Description

The Corrections Oversight Worker supervises inmates to ensure that meal and food items are prepared in accordance with production plans. In this role, you will train workers in methods of performing duties, as well as assign and coordinate work to promote the efficiency of operations. This person is also responsible for the sanitation of the facility and maintaining personal safety, by conforming to all standards and regulations. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.

Job Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

1. Must be over 18 years of age.
2. Minimum of one (1) year of food prep or related work preferred.
3. Previous supervisory experience preferred.
4. Previous experience interacting with inmates a plus.
5. Ability to motivate and supervise inmates and/or team members to attain quality and quantity of food production in a correctional work environment.
6. Must be able to obtain a food safety certification.
7. Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
8. Ability to exercise good judgment and tact.
9. Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and policies.
10. Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security clearance.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.