Senior Correctional Kitchen Lead

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Correctional Senior Food Service Worker - Riverside (COR) is responsible for instructing inmates and assisting cooks in food preparation and serving. The role requires maintaining security and sanitation of kitchen areas, supervising tasks, and ensuring accurate meal counts and records.

The position emphasizes safety, accurate diet preparation, and teamwork within a correctional facility in Riverside, CA. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience: One year in preparation and serving of food.
• Knowledge of methods, utensils, and equipment for serving food and cleanup.
• Ability to read and follow directions; write simple diet menu instructions; perform simple math.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and train inmates and assist cooks in kitchen tasks.
• Assist in cleaning kitchen, dining rooms, and storerooms; ensure safety and sanitation.
• Maintain security of kitchen equipment and utensils.
• Serve meals to inmates and staff; assist with special diets.
• Document daily meal counts and production records.
• Inspect kitchen and dining areas for cleanliness and security.

Skills

Read and follow directions

Instruct/train inmates

Strong oral communication

Record keeping

Supervise food service staff

Safety and sanitation knowledge

Mathematical calculations

Job description

Correctional Senior Food Service Worker - Riverside (COR) is responsible for instructing inmates and assisting cooks in food preparation and serving. The role requires maintaining security and sanitation of kitchen areas, supervising tasks, and ensuring accurate meal counts and records.

The position emphasizes safety, accurate diet preparation, and teamwork within a correctional facility in Riverside, CA. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.