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Food Service Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $35,646.00 - $36,716.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Job Description

The Hays County Jail, operated under the Sheriff's Office, is a facility committed to maintaining safety, security, and the well-being of both inmates and staff. This correctional institution manages day-to-day operations including food service provision for inmates and staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. As part of the Sheriff's Office, the facility upholds a set of values such as integrity, reliability, and respect for all individuals within its jurisdiction. The jail environment is disciplined and structured, focusing on security protocols, correctional management, and overall operational efficiency.

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Job Requirements

  • Food handlers permit from the county health department
  • class C Texas driver’s license
  • ability to maintain continuing education requirements for the state of Texas
  • exceptional skill in following oral and written instructions
  • exceptional skill in both oral and written instructions
  • exceptional skill in supervision of a group of inmates
  • general skill in measurements used in institutional cooking

Job Qualifications

  • Food handlers permit from the County Health Department
  • Class C Texas driver’s license
  • ability to maintain continuing education requirements for the State of Texas
  • exceptional skill in following oral and written instructions
  • exceptional skill in both oral and written instructions
  • exceptional skill in supervision of a group of inmates
  • general skill in measurements used in institutional cooking

Job Duties

  • Prepares meals with inmate assistance
  • cleans the cooking utensils and other items used in the preparation of the meals
  • assures the temperature of the refrigerator and freezer remain at the appropriate levels
  • supervises the cleaning of the kitchen and assures that the kitchen is cleaned properly and in accordance with health department standards
  • checks equipment to assure cleanliness, operability and whether routine maintenance is being performed
  • contacts supervisor for the appropriate vendor to be notified for maintenance/repair
  • requires the employee to be able to render credible testimony in any court proceeding including justice courts, county courts, district courts and any U.S. federal court
  • performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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