Food Service Specialist - Per Diem

Overview & Schedule

The Knox County Correctional Facility includes a Food Service Department that provides healthy meals to incarcerated individuals in Knox County. The Per Diem Food Service Specialist prepares and serves meals for all inmates of the County Correctional Facility; prepares, seasons, and cooks a wide variety of meats, vegetables, soups, breakfast dishes, desserts and other food items, while following all federal, state and local food service standards for County Correctional Facilities.

This is a per diem position and is scheduled on an as needed basis.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a high school education or the equivalent, some cooking experience with institutional cooking experience preferred, and must complete the Food Safety and Sanitation Course within six months of date of hire.

Compensation

The starting hourly pay range is $18.39. The Per Diem Food Service Specialist position is eligible for an hourly differential, holiday overtime, and Earned Paid Leave.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants may apply electronically on really.com or email achristie@knoxcountymaine.gov. Application forms and job descriptions are also available on the County’s website: www.knoxcountymaine.gov. Any relevant certifications or training certificates should be submitted with your application. The County reserves the right to reject any and all applications and to select the most qualified applicant(s).

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.39 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Application Question(s):

• Due to the nature of the position working inside a Correctional Facility, the position requires candidates to pass a background check.

Ability to Commute:

• Rockland, ME 04841 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18