Corrections Food Service Instructor - SCI Waymart

About the role

This position supports daily food service operations and provides hands-on training to inmates in a secure correctional environment.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation Guidance: Provide instruction to inmates in preparing, producing, and serving meals according to established recipes
• Sanitation Oversight: Ensure safe and sanitary operation of all tools, equipment, and work areas
• Safety Inspections: Inspect food, equipment, and service areas to verify compliance with safety and sanitation standards
• Inventory Management: Requisition, receive, and store food and supplies while maintaining first in first out procedures
• Work Assignment Review: Plan and review inmate worker duties and document performance evaluations
• Custody and Control: Maintain care, custody, and control of inmates during all food service activities

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years of experience in food preparation, production, or service of a variety of complete meal menus in an institutional food service operation, food catering service, restaurant, or in a similar large-scale food production operation; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Additional Requirements: Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Work Schedule and Additional Information

• Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
• Work hours include 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with rotating days off
• Your work schedule will be determined

Benefits

• This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.

Pay

Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $49,010.00 (before taxes).

Schedule

Full-time employment, 40 hours per week

Work hours include 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with rotating days off