Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,874.00 - $56,374.00
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
Job Description
Smith County Sheriff's Office, located in Tyler, TX, is recruiting for a dedicated full-time Jail Kitchen Supervisor. The Sheriff's Office plays a critical role in maintaining law and order through its various divisions, including detention facilities. The office is committed to upholding safety, security, and humane conditions across its facilities including the Smith County Jail, operating 24 hours a day. This position is ideal for those looking to contribute meaningfully to public service while using their skills in food preparation and management within a secure correctional environment. The salary range for this position is $49,874 to $56,374 annually, reflecting its... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. required
- Prior food preparation experience required
- Certified Food Manager (CFM) must be obtained within 2 weeks of employment
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Jailer license before completion of one year of employment
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts with possible additional hours
- Reliable transportation for occasional travel to Juvenile Services
- Ability to handle physical demands including prolonged standing, frequent bending, lifting 15 to 50 pounds
- Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Experience in institutional food service operations preferred
- Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and appliances used in food preparation
- Knowledge of food handler safety
- Ability to manage inmate workers
- Effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior food preparation experience required
Job Duties
- Oversees all inmates and on-site supervision of food preparation
- Ensures that appropriate quantities of food are ordered, prepared and served properly
- Meets time constraints set by menu requirements established by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards
- Ensures all inmates are supervised and servings are the correct portions according to the approved dietitian menu
- Maintains all food and health standards according to the FDA standards
- Works alongside inmate workers at times
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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