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Food Service Director - Military Veterans

at TKC Holdings, Inc.

Wage Rate
$66,560/Year Overview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefitsand the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created somethingspecial, a better place to work and grow. Manyemployees start just expecting a paycheck but end upwith a rewarding career. We provide exceptionaltraining and a clear career path.

We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.

About This Position

We are looking for a Food Service Director to join us at the Merced County Jail in Merced, CA.

The Food Service Director plans, directs and coordinates the activities associated with running a single site, stand-alone food service operation in a facility with only one kitchen and less than 1,000 inmates/beds. This position oversees the operational and financial responsibilities for the kitchen and supervises an Assistant Food Service Director and/or a team of Food Service Workers and/or Cooks who are involved with the preparation, serving and clean-up of food in a secure correctional facility.

Our ideal Food Service Director excels at the following:

  • Passionate about food and service
  • Has a solid understanding of food handling regulations
  • Desire to always learn more
  • Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
  • Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
  • Dependable and flexible
  • A strong leader and coach

Essential Functions/Core Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the oversight of day-to-day activities of subordinates and assigns responsibility for specific work or functional activities.
  • Responsible for orientation and training of employees.
  • Perform day-to-day assignments in addition to oversight duties.
  • Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations.
  • Plan, assign and inspect the work of the Food Service Staff.
  • Maintain a sanitary work environment and conform to all local codes and policies regarding proper storage, handling and serving of food.
  • Assist in the preparation of meals when necessary.
  • Performs other duties consistent with the position as assigned.
  • Knowledge of local, State, Federal regulations, and survey inspection process.
  • This role includes physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods of time.
  • Be able to stand and be on your feet for much of the scheduled shift.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You'll Need
  • Five years of management or supervisory experience in a food service environment.
  • ServSafe Certification.
  • Knowledge and experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete necessary reports
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, and you must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Prior institutional food service or restaurant experience is preferred.

Benefits

Trinity Services Group (TSG) offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees:
  • Medical w/prescription coverage

    • Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs. Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary benefits that can be selected to create the right package for you

TSG also understands the importance of work life balance and planning for the future. To help with both of these, employees are eligible for:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.


EEO Statement

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

A copy of our Privacy Policy and CA Employee Privacy Notice can be found here: https://tkcholdings.com/privacy-policy-108

Merced, CA

Salary Range
$0 to $66,560
TKC Holdings, Inc.

TKC Holdings, Inc. is the parent company for Trinity Services Group, Keefe Group, and Courtesy Products. This makes us one of the nation’s largest providers of food service and secure product delivery to the corrections, hotel and accommodations industries. We specialize in leading distinctive market segments by offering superior products and unmatched customer service.​ Mission: We are committed to consistently delivering quality support services and products to our customers with integrity and innovation while fostering the career development of our team members.​ Trinity Services Group provides outsourced food services to more than 300,000 inmates at over 400 correctional facilities across 40+ states (including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands). Trinity’s WORK. FEED. SUCCEED. vocational training helps reduce recidivism by preparing inmates for a career in the food service industry upon their release. Through comprehensive classroom and hands-on instruction, they learn to work in a commercial kitchen, feed their peers and succeed in a professional food service environment. ​ Keefe Group is comprised of six companies, each focused on distinct aspects of commissary operations: Keefe Supply Company, Keefe Commissary Network, Access Securepak, Access Corrections, ICSolutions, and Advanced Technologies Group. At Keefe, we focus exclusively on corrections, developing the most innovative products and services and making customer satisfaction our number one priority. ​ Courtesy Products has been delivering the finest coffee products and supplies to the lodging industry for more than 60 years. We are now the nation's largest provider of in-room coffee; a trusted source for in-room, housekeeping and guest amenity products; and a developer of innovative operating supplies. ​

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