Food Service Worker

TKC Holdings • Las Animas, CO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The posting identifies the role as Food Service Worker, although the position description itself refers to a Food Service Supervisor. The position oversees inmate labor and team members assisting with food service operations in a correctional facility. It also involves preparing and serving a variety of food items according to work instructions, menus, recipes, and department procedures, using food preparation utensils and equipment. The role reports to a Food Service Director and is performed onsite inside a jail or correctional facility.

The ideal candidate is passionate about food and service, understands food-handling regulations, wants to keep learning, works well as part of a team, adapts quickly, and is flexible. The employer offers training, a career path, and a $250 bonus for completing the Rookie’s Fast Track Program within the first 60 days. DailyPay provides access to earned wages.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.

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.
• Use kitchen utensils and equipment to cook food according to recipes.
• Use appropriate utensils to serve menu portions that 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.

What This Job Offers

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