This is a Job Description for a Food Service Worker in Tutwiler, Mississippi

Summary: The Food Service Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of inmate labor as well as team members assisting with the food service operation in a correctional facility. This position will also accurately and efficiently prepare and serve a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions and menus as well as utilize a variety of food preparation utensils and machines in preparing food.

Duties & Responsibilities: Supervise inmate labor and/or team members in the kitchen during food prep and food service shifts in the kitchen. Prepare, assist, or instructs inmate labor and/or team members in the preparation of quality foods according to the planned menu, recipes, and work instructions in a timely manner. Ensure that all food is stored properly and in a sanitary manner. Serve food during planned meal schedules and according to department policies and procedures. Utilize kitchen utensils/equipment to cook, prepare and serve food according to recipes.

  Use proper utensils to serve mended portions and as appropriate to meet clients' nutritional needs. Follow all food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage. Train other food service workers. Maintain a clean work area/environment that includes cleaning of refrigerators and/or freezers, cooking equipment and serving equipment. Follow facility uniform policy. Keep up with garbage collection and keep kitchen floors clean from excess food/trash. Ensure kitchen is kept clean and that the environment is ready for food prep/serving including sweeping, mopping and dishwashing. Proper portions and utensils are being reviewed for service. Promote a healthy and safe work environment for other employees/inmates. This role includes physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods of time. Be able to stand and be on your feet for much of the scheduled shift. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

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: High School Diploma or Equivalent, and you must be at least 18 years of age. A valid driver's license is required.

Equal

Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.