Food Service Supervisor

TKC Holdings•Nicholls, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Food Service Supervisor oversees inmate labor and team members assisting with food service operations in a correctional facility. The role prepares and serves a variety of food items according to assigned work instructions, recipes, and menus, using food preparation utensils and equipment. The supervisor works onsite inside a jail or correctional facility and reports to the Food Service Director. The position involves managing kitchen staff during food preparation and service, serving meals according to department procedures and schedules, training workers, and promoting a healthy and safe work environment. The role requires being on your feet for much of the shift and performing physical activities such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, and walking.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to meet physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.
  • Passion for food and service.
  • Understanding of food handling regulations.
  • Desire to continue learning.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change and be flexible.

Responsibilities

  • Manage inmate labor and team members in the kitchen during food preparation and food service shifts.
  • Serve food during planned meal schedules and according to department procedures.
  • Cook food according to recipes using kitchen utensils and equipment.
  • Serve menued portions with proper utensils to meet clients’ nutritional needs.
  • Train other food service workers.
  • Promote a healthy and safe work environment for employees and inmates.
  • Perform other responsibilities as determined by business needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • DailyPay with immediate access to earned wages.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid training.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Voluntary benefits including short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness, and accident coverage.
  • $250 bonus for completing the Rookie’s Fast Track Program within the first 60 days.
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