Correctional Food Service Coordinator

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Correctional Food Service Coordinator

Salary

$48,422.40 - $71,198.40 Annually

Location

Anamosa - 52205 - Jones County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

25-01302

Agency

243 Corrections - Anamosa State Penitentiary

Opening Date

11/14/2024

Closing Date

12/29/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Point of Contact

Nicole Rushford

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Job Description

A Position in the Iowa Department of Correction is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Iowans in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls.

Join our team at the Anamosa State Penitentiary as aCorrectional Food Services Coordinator!

In this position you would serve the dietary department as a mentor and a leader to incarcerated individuals in the instruction and preparation of meals. You will be required to demonstrate cooking and sanitation methods, as well as modeling proper social and work behavior. In the dietary department you will need to enforce personal hygiene rules for incarcerated individuals to maintain sanitary standards for food service operations through visual observations, verbal instructions, and/or written disciplinary measures.

At Anamosa Correctional Facility, in Anamosa Iowa we offer a wide range of career opportunities in various departments; i.e., Security, Treatment, Medical, Administrative, Business, Records, Maintenance/Trades, Food Service and other support areas. Join our team of dedicated professionals who provide an environment that facilitates change for incarcerated individuals. Come be a part of creating opportunities for safer communities. You’ll find an exceptional workplace where mutual respect and support are part of the culture.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

• Two years of full-time work experience in mass food production in a commercial, military, hospital, or institutional food services setting.

• A total of two years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in dietetics, nutrition, food management or a closely related equals one year of full-time experience.

• Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes one year of full-time work as a Cook 1, Cook 2, or Baker.

  For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/CorrectionalFoodServiceCoordinator-07237-87237.pdf)

Additional Qualification Requirements

Within a period of time after hire, as determined by the appointing authority, employees in this class may be required to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and endorsements.

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Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq?

• No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

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  How many years of full-time experience do you have in mass food production in a commercial, military, hospital, or institutional food services setting?

• Less than two years of the identified experience

• Two years or more of the identified experience

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  How many years do you have of a combination of post high school education in dietetics, nutrition, food management or a closely related field AND/OR experience in mass food production in a commercial, military, hospital, or institutional food services setting? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.

• I do not have any of the education and/or experience

• Less than two years of the education and/or experience

• Two years or more of the education and/or experience

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  Are you a current State of Iowa employee (executive branch)? IF YES - How many months do you have in the classifications of Cook 1, Cook 2, Baker 1 or Baker 2?

• I am not a State of Iowa employee

• Less than 12 months in the classifications of Cook 1, Cook 2, Baker 1 or Baker 2

• 12 months or more in the classifications of Cook 1, Cook 2, Baker 1 or Baker 2

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Agency

State of Iowa

Agency

243 Corrections - Anamosa State Penitentiary

Address

406 N High St

Anamosa, Iowa, 52205

Website

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