Food Service Director

TKC Holdings, Inc.

Youngstown (OH)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
DailyPay
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company 
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Uniforms Provided
Paid Training
Career Advancement Opportunities
Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
Voluntary Benefits including Short- &/

Job summary

Trinity Services Group is seeking a Food Service Director to lead a single-site food operation inside a correctional facility. You will oversee kitchen staff, ensure safety, quality, and compliance, and report to the District Manager.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on management, and adaptability in a secure environment. On-site position with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
  • Five years of management or supervisory experience in a food service environment.
  • ServSafe Certification.
  • Experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete reports.
  • Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the quantities of food prepared and served according to facility/site plan.
  • Hire, orient, train and issue corrective action to team members.
  • Review payroll on a bi-weekly basis.
  • Ensure staff are trained to perform responsibilities safely.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy for planned menu schedules.
  • Ensure proper storage of food items.
  • Maintain product service quality and sanitation per codes/regulations.
  • Maintain onsite reports of daily and monthly financial, production and activity.
  • Responsible for state or other inspections of the food service operation.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Five years management
ServSafe Certification
Leadership
Team coaching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.

Wage Rate $75,000/year We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.

About This Position

The Food Service Director plans, directs and coordinates the activities associated with running a single site, stand‑alone food service operation in a facility with only one kitchen and less than 1,000 inmates/beds. You will oversee the operational and financial responsibilities for the kitchen. You will manage an Assistant Food Service Director and/or a team of Food Service Workers and/or Cooks. These staff members involve themselves with the preparation, serve, and clean up food in a secure correctional facility. You will work onsite inside a jail/correctional facility. You will report to the District Manager.

Our ideal Food Service Director excels at the following:
  • Passionate about food and service
  • Experience with food handling regulations
  • Desire to always learn more
  • Work as a team member
  • Adapt to changes quickly
  • A strong leader and coach
Essential Functions/Main Responsibilities
  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.
  • You will hire, orient, train and issues corrective action (when applicable) to team members.
  • You will review payroll on a bi‑weekly basis.
  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.
  • Ensure all team members are adequately trained to perform job responsibilities safely.
  • Maintain accuracy of inventory in advance preparation of planned menu schedule.
  • Ensure food items are stored properly.
  • Maintain product service quality standards.
  • Maintain a sanitary environment following food service and Health Department codes and regulations
  • Maintain accurate onsite reports of daily and monthly financial, production, and activity
  • Responsible for any state or other inspection of food service operation.
  • Other responsibilities as determined by our needs.
What You'll Need
  • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience. Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Five years of management or supervisory experience in a food service environment.
  • ServSafe Certification.
  • Experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete necessary reports.
  • We prefer prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.
Benefits
Benefits & Perks

We care about our employees and offer benefits that support your health, finances, and career growth.

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • DailyPay® - Work Today, Get Paid Today
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Uniforms Provided
  • Paid Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
  • Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, and more.
EEO Statement

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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