Food Operations Director: Halifax Correctional Unit #23091

Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Mecklenburg, Virginia, VA

1d • $57,734 - $94,680 • Onsite

About The Position

Position directs a comprehensive food service program for a major correctional center. Supervises staff and inmates in food preparation and serving to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and security regulations. Responsible for ordering and receiving food products, equipment and other supplies as needed while maintaining an accurate inventory system. Submits budget proposals and is responsible for authorized expenditures of allotted funds.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of food service management, sanitation practices and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Skilled in the operation of food service equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare nutritional meals.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels to include management, staff, and inmates.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Dietary Manager Certification.
• Advance Knowledge in food science or related field.
• Food service experience working in a large correctional, educational, hospital or similar institutional environment.
• Working knowledge of VADOC Food Service Operations, Policies and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Directs a comprehensive food service program for a major correctional center.
• Supervises staff and inmates in food preparation and serving to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and security regulations.
• Orders and receives food products, equipment and other supplies as needed.
• Maintains an accurate inventory system.
• Submits budget proposals.
• Responsible for authorized expenditures of allotted funds.

Benefits

• Background Investigation Requirements
• Drug Testing Requirements
• Layoff Preferences
• EEO employer
• Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
• VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process.
• AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed