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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Food Service Manager

Food & Beverage Operations ManagementUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeBig Spring, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Five years of management experience in a food-service environment are required.
  • Extensive knowledge of food-service practices and materials is required.
  • A successful work history coordinating the demands of a food-service operation is required.
  • Thorough knowledge of administrative techniques and personnel policies and procedures is required.
  • Demonstrated personnel interactions, communication skills, and problem-solving techniques are required.
  • Ability to work with computers and the software typically used by the department is required.
  • The role requires frequently lifting and carrying up to 10 pounds, bending and stooping, walking, and standing.
  • The role occasionally requires lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 60 pounds or more; reaching above shoulder level; driving automatic equipment vehicles; working with machinery; climbing; sitting; and working in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the daily operations of the food service in a creative manner.
  • Review menus, supervise food preparation and storage, and maintain equipment, records, and sanitation.
  • Develop and implement food-service policies and procedures in accordance with professional standards and facility guidelines.
  • Supervise and inspect the work of other employees.
  • Supervise, train, and inspect detainee food-service staff.
  • Monitor and maintain company quality assurance and control in food-production areas.
  • Manage the food-service budget, including food and equipment inventory, and produce reports.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in institutional cooking in a correctional setting 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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