Detention Center Food Service

Job Description

Job Description

Lincoln County Food Service Worker

Hours: 4am-12:30pm, 5am-1:30pm, rotating weekends

Pay: $15.00 per hour
Cooks and prepares a variety of food according to standardized recipes.
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
Safely utilizes a variety of utensils including knives.
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods.
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines.
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils.
Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Notifies manager of any quality or quantity issues/comments related to supplies.
Adheres to companies safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation.
Responsive to resident’s individual dietary and cultural needs
Willing to attend such training sessions that are deemed necessary by management.
Other tasks as assigned.
Minimum requirements

At least 1 years’ experience as a cook in a cafeteria or food service setting is required.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision required.
Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
Must be able to obtain food safety certification.
Demonstrates basic math and counting skills.
Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds.
Able to squat, bend, stoop, push, kneel, and reach.
Ability to sit, stand, & walk for prolonged periods.
Must be willing to work different hours (AM/PM shifts), weekends, and holidays
Abilities required

Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Lift items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds to a height of 54 inches.
Ability to communicate verbally.
Ability to work well individually and as part of a team.
Must have open availability
Must be able to pass a background check
Job Type: Full-time

Hours: 4am-12:30pm, 5am-1:30pm, rotating weekends

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance