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Pay: $13.00 per hour

**Location:** 2999 US-61, Woodville, MS 39669

**Status:** Full Time

Benefit package includes:

+ Health/dental/vision/life insurance

+ 401(k) with company match

+ Paid time off

+ Paid holidays (9 total)

+ Opportunities for career advancement

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Position Summary:

Reports to the production supervisor. Directs the work of residents assigned to the dining area. Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and sanitary kitchen area, to include food preparation areas, tools and equipment, and assisting in the service and preparation of facility meals based on pre-planned menus, in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives.

Essential Functions:

1. Clean and sanitize of all food preparation equipment and ensure that it is kept in safe and operable condition.

2. Maintain kitchen equipment in orderly workable condition and ensure work area is safe, clean and sanitary at all times.

3. Ensure the count and control of all kitchen tools. Provide an accurate count of all control items at the beginning and end of each shift.

4. Direct the work of residents in the serving of meals as required.

5. Ensure moping, scrubbing, refinishing and spot cleaning of kitchen floors is completed.

6. Oversee the cleaning, sanitizing, and deodorizing of the rest rooms.

7. Ensure that counts are performed accurately for all residents assigned to the kitchen.

8. Pull and prepare items needed for next meal preparation.

9. It is expected the incumbent will work overtime when directed to do so.

10. This position requires long periods of standing and walking.

11. Must be able to perform physical requirements such as pushing and pulling meal carts, and lifting foodservice related items.

12. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.

13. Maintain accountability of staff, offenders and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required. One (1) year full-time, wage-earning experience in correctional, commercial, or institutional food preparation or food service industry preferred. Must obtain and maintain required certifications for food service in the state of Mississippi. Valid driver’s license in the state of Mississippi with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements:

Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [email protected] or 801-693-2888.

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here (https://www.mtctrains.com/)