Food Service Worker - St John County Jail

Aramark; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Food Service Worker to oversee meal preparation and sanitation at a correctional facility. In this dynamic role, you'll train and supervise staff while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being of the community, providing essential services in a structured environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about food service, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and free college education. Join a team committed to excellence and service!

Benefits

Full Health Benefits

401k

Vacation/PTO

Holiday Pay

Free College Education

Free Shift Meals

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate required for the role.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu.
• Ensure food safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Supervise food temperature requirements and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Time Management

Team Coordination

Education

Food Service Certificate

Basic Literacy Skills

Job description

Title: Food Service Worker - St John County Jail

Requisition #: 570996

Location: Saint Augustine, FL, US, 32084

Job Description

The Food Service Worker at St. John County Jail 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.

Benefits: Full Health Benefits, 401k*, Vacation/PTO, Holiday Pay, Free College Education, Free Shift Meals & MORE!
Starting Pay: $17/hour

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu
• Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions
• Understand what is inclusive of a meal
• Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner
• Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures
• Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives
• Timely preparation of a variety of food items and beverages
• Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal
• Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment
• Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage
• Adhere to the uniform policy
• Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day
• Supervise the food temperature requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area
• Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment
• Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, mopping, and ware washing
• Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion
• Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen
• 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).

Qualifications

• Food Service Certificate as needed
• Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure

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