Food Production Supervisor - Corrections - Shawnee County Department of Corrections

Company: Aramark
Location: Topeka
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) proudly serves the world's leading educational institutions, Fortune 500 companies, world champion sports teams, prominent healthcare providers, iconic destinations and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities in 19 countries around the world. Our 280,000 team members deliver innovative experiences and services in food, facilities management and uniforms to millions of people every day. We strive to create a better world by making a positive impact on people and the planet, including commitments to engage our employees; empower healthy consumers; build local communities; source ethically, inclusively and responsibly; operate efficiently; and reduce waste. Aramark is recognized as aBest Place to Work by the Human Rights Campaign (LGBTQ), DiversityInc, Black Enterprise and the Disability Equality Index. Learn more atwww.aramark.com or connect with us on Facebook and Twitter.

Description

Position Summary:
The Food Production Supervisor supervises inmate workers to ensure that meal and food items are prepared in accordance with production plans. Trains workers in methods of performing duties and assigns/coordinates work to promote efficiency of operations, along with sanitation of the facility and maintaining personal safety. May requisition supplies and equipment to maintain inventory levels. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
Essential Functions:

• Conducts and/or attends daily shift huddles to communicate daily operational priorities, safety and security briefs
  
• Supports daily schedules (if applicable), work areas, and assignments for inmates and/or Aramark food service workers and cooks
  
• Supervises preparation and serving of meals while ensuring proper portion and special dietary requirements
  
• Trains and guides inmates and staff on job duties, proper food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
  
• Oversees the completion of tasks
  
• Reviews monthly menu, conducts inventory, and ensures that the appropriate product is ordered
  
• Adheres to security procedures to facilitate the safety of yourself and others including ensuring that all kitchen tools and equipment are returned to their designated secure area
  
• Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards customers, clients, and co-workers
  
• Instills and monitors clean as you go culture with all assigned workers
  
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
  
• Completes production paperwork and/or sanitation paperwork essential to be in compliance with Aramark and facility procedures
  
• Ensures security of company assets
  
• Communicates skillfully both written and verbally
  
• Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager
  Qualifications
  
  • Minimum of one (1) year of food prep or related work preferred
    
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
    
  • Previous experience interacting with inmates a plus
    
  • Ability to motivate and supervise inmates and/or team members to attain quality and quantity of food production in a correctional work environment
    
  • Must be able to obtain a food safety certification
    
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
    
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and tact
    
  • Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and policies
    
  • Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 25 lbs
    
  • Must qualify for and maintain correctional facility security clearance
    
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