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Food Services Specialist
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What they do
A Restaurant or Food Service Supervisor supervises food preparation and staff for a restaurant or dining hall. Manages budget for food supplies, equipment and staff; hires and trains staff; monitors food safety procedures. May plan menus or work with chefs or dieticians to plan menus. Works in a school, hospital, nursing home or other institution.
$39,952 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Food Services Specialist City of Portsmouth/ Sheriff's Office Portsmouth, VA Job Details Full-time $19.76 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Serving clients In-person customer service Food portioning High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Portsmouth Sheriff's Office is currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Food Service Worker to join our team. PSO's Facility Culinary Services Specialist is responsible for preparing and/or serving meals while adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. Pay $19.76 per hour Rotating Shift, some weekends required The Portsmouth Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
Qualifications:
At least 18 years of age High School Diploma/ GED Ability to pass a background check Previous food service experience preferred Must be able to obtain food safety certification Demonstrates excellent customer service skills Requires occasional lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 25 lbs. Experience at least one year of bulk cooking Ability to ensure portion control Ability to follow food safety and health guidelines Prior institutional food service or restaurant, cafeteria experience is a plus but not required ServSafe Food Handler certification is preferred
Position Details:
Provides meal service within a secure correctional environment Prepares and serves food items according to standardized recipes and directions Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Set up workstations, including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc. Breaks down cleans and sanitizes workstations Serves meals to residents while ensuring satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs Replenishes food items and ensures the product is stocked to appropriate levels Maintains excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to correctional facility safety policies and procedures, including proper food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets Other duties and tasks as assigned by the manager
What We Offer:
Benefits:
Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance (VRS Virginia Retirement System
•Group & Optional
•) Annual /Sick/ Birthday Leave Flexible Spending Account Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program Legal Resources Short Term Disability Fitness Memberships If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume to this ad.