Food Service Coordinator

$1,973 - $22/Yr

Utah County, UT - Provo, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Provo, UT

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Utah County Sheriff's Department is the law enforcement agency in the county and is responsible for the preservation of the peace. The Sheriff and deputies make arrests, oversee the courts and the County Correctional Facility, and prepare legal documents for the Sheriff's sale. The Food Service Coordinator assists with or oversees the preparation of meals for inmates housed at the Utah County Security Center and for the Meals On Wheels Program for senior citizens. This position involves overseeing, training, and instructing inmate workers in food preparation and kitchen processes, ensuring safety and security regulations and guidelines are followed. The coordinator also monitors inmate work and behavior.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or oversee the preparation of meals for inmates and the Meals On Wheels Program.
• Oversee, train, and instruct inmate workers in food preparation and kitchen processes.
• Ensure safety and security regulations and guidelines are followed.
• Monitor inmate work and behavior.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of professional food service work experience.
• Completed education or training in Nutritional Science or Culinary Arts may substitute for the experience requirement.
• Possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
• Possess and maintain a valid Food Handler's Permit before a hire date may be issued.
• Submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance