FOOD SERVICE WORKER-12 HR

The GEO Group, Inc.; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

401(k) Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Job summary

GEO Reentry Services LLC. is seeking a dedicated kitchen associate to prepare menu items for the inmate population, organize inmate labor under established policies, and monitor detention kitchen operations for safety and cleanliness.

You will help with menu planning, portion control, inventory, and ensuring invoices match deliveries, while maintaining health standards and a supportive team environment. This full-time role offers opportunities within GEO's rehabilitation-focused facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment desirable.
• Good visual and auditory acuity for monitoring safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items and organize inmate labor for timely service.
• Maintain sanitary conditions in accordance with health regulations and certificates for food handlers.
• Assist with inventory of food and supplies and verify delivery invoices.
• Plan menus with kitchen staff and ensure portion control and appetizing presentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service operations

Safety and sanitation

Computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits Information

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you\'ll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry\'s global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work For GEO

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Summary

This position is responsible for the timely preparation of all menu items for the inmate or resident population by organizing inmate labor in accordance with the company and the client’s policies and monitoring detainee behavior in the when working in the kitchen.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning menus.
• Prepares bulk quantities of food, maintains portion control and arranges food in an appetizing manner.
• Assists in maintaining sanitary conditions and compliance with applicable health department rules and regulations including certificates for food handlers.
• Assists with all food and supplies inventory.
• Confirms that food delivery invoices are accurate.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment desired.
• Requires good visual and auditory acuity for monitoring safety and cleanliness of food services area.
• Experience working with a resident/inmate population a plus.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

GEO Reentry Services LLC.