Food Operations Supervisor: Correctional Kitchen Lead

Virginia Department of Corrections; Tazewell (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Department of Corrections seeks a Food Operations Supervisor at Pocahontas State Correctional Center to oversee inmates in meal preparation and service for staff and residents. You will train inmates in kitchen policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of safety, sanitation and quality.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, is beneficial for daily operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend policies and procedures, and to monitor and supervise the work of others effectively.
• Must possess knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and cost-efficient practices.
• Ability to train and direct inmates in kitchen operations while maintaining compliance with established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of inmates in the preparation and serving of meals for the population and staff. Trains inmates in all kitchen policies and procedures. Maintains a high standard of food safety, sanitation and quality in a cost-efficient manner.

Skills

Food safety

Sanitation standards

Cost management

Inmate supervision

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

The Virginia Department of Corrections seeks a Food Operations Supervisor at Pocahontas State Correctional Center to oversee inmates in meal preparation and service for staff and residents. You will train inmates in kitchen policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of safety, sanitation and quality.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, is beneficial for daily operations and reporting.