Job Duties
Position supervises the activities of inmates in the preparation and serving of meals for the population and staff. Trains inmates in all kitchen policies and procedures.
Maintains a high standard of food safety, sanitation and quality in a cost efficient manner.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend policies and procedures. Demonstrated ability to monitor and supervise the work of others.
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a large volume food preparation environment. Experience working in a supervisory role. Serv-Safe Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
Working knowledge of food safety, sanitation, cost controls and operating and repairing food service equipment. Basic knowledge of Microsoft office programs.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and / or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following :
Background Investigation Requirements : All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI);
local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.
Drug Testing Requirements : Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.
Application Requirements : Application and / or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System.
All applications should be submitted by 11 : 55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and / or résumés will not be accepted.
The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and / or résumé.
Tobacco Free : All VADOC facilities are Tobacco free. Use of all tobacco products is always prohibited on site.
Layoff Preferences : Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.
30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and / or résumé.
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.
Click here for more information : Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
Contact Information
Name : Human Resources
Phone : (434) 433-3370
Email : EMAILED APPLICATIONS / RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).
Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS / DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability.