Lead Food Service Worker

Elior Group; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401k

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Sick time

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Summit is seeking a lead food service worker to oversee daily operations onsite at the New Hanover County Detention Facility in Wilmington, NC. You will guide staff, ensure quality prep and service, and maintain safety standards to deliver meals for inmates.

The role requires a high school diploma, ServSafe certification, and 1+ year of foodservice experience, with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• ServSafe certification.
• At least one years’ experience in a foodservice role.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily on-site food service operations.
• Direct food service staff and operations to ensure meal service success.
• Order food and paper products as needed.
• Ensure sanitation and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Train new staff members as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Foodservice experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certification

Job description

Lead Food Service Worker

Job Reference Number: 43108
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Corrections
Brand: Summit
Location: New Hanover County Detention Facility, NC

The Role at a glance:

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated lead foodservice worker to our Corrections team in Wilmington,NC. As a lead foodservice worker, you will have the opportunity to lead daily operation onsite by ensuring quality food preparation and service.

What you'll be doing:

• Ensuring proper preparation and storage of food.
• Directing food service staff and operations to ensure a successful meal service.
• Ordering food and paper products as needed.
• Ensuring sanitation and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Training new staff members as needed.

What we’re looking for:

Must-haves:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• ServSafe certification.
• At least one years’ experience in a foodservice role.

Nice-to-haves:

• At least one years’ experience in a supervisory role.

Compensation Range

$16/hr

Our Benefits:

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

About Summit:

Focused on serving correctional institutions, Summit ensures that incarcerated people across the United States have access to delicious, healthy food at each meal. Working with Summit, you will have the opportunity to aid in this process and provide inmates with vital social interaction at mealtimes.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.