Senior Food Service Specialist

1 day ago


Canandaigua, New York, United States Ontario County (Department of Human Resources) Full time
About Ontario County (Department of Human Resources)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Food Service Specialist to join our team at the Ontario County Jail. This role involves working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, preparing meals for inmates and staff.

Job Summary

The Senior Food Service Specialist will be responsible for cooking and serving meals in a correctional facility. The ideal candidate will have excellent culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and serve meals in the county jail and other meals as required;
  • Prepares and cooks meat, fish, poultry, soups, vegetables, cereals, desserts, salads and other food;
  • Bakes cakes, pies, rolls and a variety of other pastries;
  • Apportions food to food carts and trays;
  • Operates standard cooking equipment;
  • Supervises the proper storage of food;
  • Oversee inmate helpers and participates in maintaining the kitchen in a clean and sanitary condition;
  • Assigns inmate helpers to kitchen tasks in preparation of foods and cleaning of facilities;
  • Oversees and assists in the training of inmate helpers;
  • Accounts for all silverware, dishes, foodstuffs and supplies;
  • Keeps simple related records;
Requirements
  • Graduation from high school, or higher, or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of full-time paid experience, or its part-time equivalent, in food preparation; OR
  • Graduation from a post-secondary vocational/technical institute with a certificate in culinary arts, food service/preparation or a closely related field; OR
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined above.
  • A valid NYS driver's license is required.
  • Criminal background investigation and drug screening are also required.
Working Conditions

This position is a permanent, full-time position with a rate of pay of $18.49 per hour. Work hours are alternating shifts of 4AM-12:30PM and 9AM-5:30PM. A pre-placement drug screen and thorough background check are required prior to appointment.

How to Apply

Please visit https://ontario-portal.mycivilservice.com/ to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer.



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