Cook Supervisor - Thurston County Jail - HIRING ASAP!

About Summit:

As a national leader in corrections food and commissary service management, Summit is experienced in managing all sizes and types of correctional facilities, including state-wide operations. For over 30 years, our management team has been working closely with clients to exceed expectations and provide creative solutions to any need or challenge.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cook Supervisor to join our team at Thurston County Jail. The Cook Supervisor is responsible for supervising kitchen staff, ensuring the food service is carried out appropriately and in a timely fashion. This individual will instruct and train employees in all aspects of food service and sanitation, ensuring that meal service begins on time and meets Summit’s quality standards preparing, cooking, and arranging food in accordance to Summit's guidelines as well as loading and transporting the product from one location to another in a safe and timely manner.

Why Summit?:

• Paid Holidays, vacation pay, and sick time for full time employees
• Will train
• Weekly pay

Responsibilities:

• Live by the “Golden Rule” and work with other associates to build a strong team atmosphere
• Instruct and train employees in all aspects of food service and sanitation
• Educate and administer proper portion control, appearance, and temperature for all food items is per Summit’s quality standard
• Perform food preparation and production tasks efficiently and accurately while following safe food handling policies, procedures, and recipes
• Adhere to food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures
• Maintain excellent customer service and positive attitude
• Work with a diverse work population

Experience:

• Food service industry experience preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Food preparation experience including: Measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling
• Using and cleaning equipment and materials for food preparation and cleanup
• Ability to follow direction regarding food preparation, storage and safety

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, based on the business needs of your location
• Authorized to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling of up to 25 lbs

Summit is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.