Food Service Worker

Trinity Services Group • Beaufort, NC

15d • Onsite

About The Position

This position works onsite inside the Carteret County Jail, a correctional facility. The role prepares and serves a variety of food items according to assigned work instructions, menus, recipes, and department procedures, using food preparation utensils and equipment. The posting describes overseeing inmate labor and team members during kitchen food preparation and service, training food service workers, and helping maintain a healthy and safe work environment. The position reports to a Food Service Director. The employer offers a bonus of up to $1,000 and a $250 bonus for completing the Rookie’s Fast Track Program within the first 60 days.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Ability to lift, bend, push, kneel, walk, and stand for extended periods, including being on one’s feet for much of the scheduled shift.

Nice To Haves

• Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.
• Passion for food and service.
• Understanding of food handling regulations.
• Desire to learn.
• Ability to work as a team member, adapt quickly to changes, and remain 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.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes using kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Serve menued portions with appropriate 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 the employer’s needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• DailyPay 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.
• Bonus of up to $1,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED