Culinary Services Specialist

400 OFFICE OF JUVENILE AFFAIRS; Tecumseh (OK); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

15 days vacation

11 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs is seeking a Food Service Specialist in a full-time capacity to handle, prepare, cook and serve food for various diets in a state facility. The role includes maintaining clean, sanitary work areas and following diet orders, with responsibilities covering food preparation, serving, and equipment handling.

The position requires basic food service knowledge and the ability to work in a team, with a focus on safety, sanitation, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• None required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares foods, salads, and desserts; cooks or bakes a variety of items.
• Supplies unit with meat, fish or fowl as ordered; cuts and prepares meat, poultry or fish.
• Cleans and prepares foods using tools such as knives, slicers and peelers and equipment such as ovens and steamers; follows written diet orders.
• Operates dishwasher; gathers, cleans, stacks and hand washes or scours pots, pans, dishes, silverware and other cooking and baking utensils.
• Removes refuse from kitchen area; sweeps mops and scrubs kitchen, dining and storage areas.
• Labels, loads and delivers food carts or trays; picks up trays after use.
• Defrosts and cleans refrigerators, walk-in coolers and related equipment.

Job description

Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs is seeking a Food Service Specialist in a full-time capacity to handle, prepare, cook and serve food for various diets in a state facility. The role includes maintaining clean, sanitary work areas and following diet orders, with responsibilities covering food preparation, serving, and equipment handling.

The position requires basic food service knowledge and the ability to work in a team, with a focus on safety, sanitation, and efficiency.