Food Service Worker- Skillet Kitchens

Skillet Kitchens, LLC • Lincolnton, NC

75d • Onsite

About The Position

The Correctional Food Service Worker prepares, cooks, and serves meals and performs cleanup at Lincoln County Jail. The role requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards in a correctional institution. The worker helps ensure meals are prepared efficiently and on time, and that food service operations comply with facility regulations and health standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic cooking and food preparation skills.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Capacity to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions.
• Pass a background check and comply with security protocols.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Adhere to security and safety measures.
• Wear slip-resistant shoes, work pants, and company-provided shirts.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in food service or culinary roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals.
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment.
• Ensure food safety and proper food temperatures.
• Distribute food promptly and accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Follow sanitation guidelines and safety protocols.
• Document food temperatures and portion sizes.
• Interact professionally with inmates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid weekly.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Full-time medical, dental, and vision benefits after 60 days.
• Holiday pay.
• Paid bereavement leave.
• Pregnancy and bonding leave.
• 401(k) match after 6 months.
• Uniform tops provided.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.
• Free $50,000 term life insurance policy.
• Internal promotions and advancements.

What This Job Offers

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