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Food Service, Facilities Management, Correctional Services

Assistant Food Service Director

Columbia, SCOnsiteFull TimeDirector$45,000–$45,000 /yrPosted 18 days ago

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Required skills

  • food handling regulations
  • purchasing
  • inventory
  • ordering
  • receiving
  • sanitation
  • safety standards
  • Microsoft Office
  • food service management systems

Nice to have

  • institutional food service
  • restaurant experience

Role summary

Trinity Services Group is seeking an Assistant Food Service Director to join their team. This role involves planning and supervising a large food service operation within a jail/correctional facility, reporting to the Food Service Director. Responsibilities include managing food service workers, overseeing food preparation and distribution, maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring proper food storage, adhering to sanitation and health codes, and managing facility inspections. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least 18 years of age, two years of food service management/supervisory experience, three years of food service experience, ServSafe Certification, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and food service management systems. Experience with purchasing, inventory, ordering, receiving, and kitchen sanitation/safety standards is essential. Basic accounting and mathematical abilities are also needed.

Wage Rate

$45,000/year
Work Location

On-Site
Overview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? ​ At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path.

We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.


Benefits

We care about our employees and offer benefits that support your health, finances, and career growth.

✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

✅ DailyPay® - Work Today, Get Paid Today

✅ 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

✅ Paid Time Off (PTO)

✅ Tuition Reimbursement

✅ Paid Training

✅ Career Advancement Opportunities

✅ Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage

✅ Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, and more.


About This Position

$45,000/year

 

The Assistant Food Service Director works with the Food Service Director to plan activities associated with running a large food service operation with one or more production kitchens. The Assistant Food Service Director is also responsible for supervising a group of food service workers that are involved with the preparation and distribution of food in the kitchen.

You will work onsite inside a jail/correctional facility. You will report to a Food Service Director.

Our ideal Assistant Food Service Director excels at the following:

  • Passionate about food and service

  • Experience with food handling regulations

  • Desire to always learn more

  • Work as a team member

  • Adapt to changes quickly

  • A strong leader and coach

Essential Functions/Main Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the guidance, training, and management of the facility food service operation.

  • You will hire, orient, train and issues corrective action (when applicable) to team members.

  • Develop positive connections with clients requires communicating with them.

  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.

  • Maintain accuracy of inventory in advance preparation of planned menu schedule.

  • Ensure that food items are stored properly.

  • Maintain all serving schedules to ensure all food items are served per menu specifications in a safe and appropriate manner according to departmental guidelines.

  • Maintain a sanitary environment following food service and Health Department codes and regulations.

  • Responsible for any state or other inspection of food service operation.

  • Other responsibilities as determined by our needs.


What You'll Need

  • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience. Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Two years of management or supervisory experience in a food service position.
  • Three years of experience working in food service.
  • ServSafe Certification.
  • Must have experience with purchasing, inventory, ordering and receiving.
  • Experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete necessary reports.
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and with food service management systems.
  • We prefer prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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