What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker position at GD Correctional Services?
FOOD SERVICE WORKER
DAY SHIFT: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
PART TIME OR FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES. MUST BE AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS.
Summary: Prepares, presents, and serves food as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Prep work including, washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding vegetables and fruits along with weighing and measuring designated ingredients.
· Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator while maintaining all safety standards.
· Properly stores foods in designated areas following wrapping, dating, and food safety and rotation procedures.
· Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils.
· Distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
· Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
· Interacts with co-workers to ensure compliance with company service standards, and inventory and cash control procedures.
· Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
· Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous food service or institutional cooking experience preferred
- Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to follow instructions and standardized recipes
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a structured, secure environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
- Frequent bending, lifting, and repetitive motions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Work Environment
- Secure correctional facility setting
- Interaction with incarcerated individuals under supervision
- Exposure to kitchen equipment, heat, and noise
- Must comply with all safety, security, and confidentiality requirements
Additional Requirements
- Must pass background check and security clearance
- Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality and professional conduct standards
- Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17