Food Service Worker, Community Corrections

Core CivicNewport News, VA
Onsite

About The Position

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Food Service Worker, Community Corrections who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in a residential setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

Requirements

  • High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
  • Must meet all state and local government food handling requirements.
  • Must be available to work any hours, any shift.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in food service and good knowledge of volume food service operation, including safety and sanitation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Performs high volume food preparation of average difficulty and/or leads residents in food production activities.
  • Follows proper food handling procedures to ensure compliance with processes, food preparation methods and sanitary standards.
  • Participate and/or lead resident workers in the preparation of meals and special diets in accordance with standard menus and recipe cards approved by a registered dietitian.
  • Assist and/or leads residents in cleaning the kitchen and equipment, cooking and baking volume meals and receiving and storing supplies.
  • Assist in and/or direct the serving of meals in accordance with feeding schedule and in compliance with standards to include portion control, temperature and proper serving procedures.
  • Conduct inspections of equipment and work area, to include kitchen, storeroom, pantry, service and dining areas, for compliance with the requirements of all applicable policies, procedures, rules, standards and/or health, sanitation and safety laws; reports results of inspections as required.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory and in ordering and receiving food and food preparation supplies.
  • Maintain a variety of routine records and prepares routine reports such as food stores, meal counts, work schedules, production records, temperature logs and resident disciplinary reports; properly process all reports and documents in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Medical Benefits
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K
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