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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Food Service Worker

Culinary & Kitchen ProductionUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeAlbuquerque, NM, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent certification is required.
  • At least one year of prior food-preparation experience in a commercial, military, or institutional setting is required.
  • Must be able to communicate the job's minimum production and service requirements to all personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Cook food according to the facility's operational menu plan, scaling recipes to the facility population and maintaining accurate production records.
  • Direct the work of detainee food-service staff, provide training, and inspect their work.
  • Conduct orientation and training programs for staff employees.
  • Schedule preparation and ensure the quality of all foods and supplies.
  • Place orders for food and supplies as assigned by management, check in deliveries, and take inventory as required.
  • Ensure the department actively practices its sanitation and safety program.
  • Assist management in maintaining good client relations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant technical training courses in food-service preparation and cooking are preferred.
  • Prior cooking and correctional food-service training is preferred.

About the Company

The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

The GEO Group operates, owns, and manages private prisons, detention centers, and mental health facilities, and also runs government-owned facilities under contract. It provides services through facility management, residential treatment, electronic monitoring, and community-based programs, delivered under government contracts. The company differentiates itself by being the largest prison operator in the United States with a diversified portfolio that includes private corrections, mental health services, and monitoring programs, expanded through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to deliver secure and well-managed correctional and behavioral-health services across a wide geographic footprint by owning, operating, and contracting facilities for government clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Founded
1984

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