Food Service Manager I

Oklahoma State Government

Last Updated: 9/25/2025 12:20:14 AM

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Current Days Open
14
Reqs Seen
8
Current Min Salary
$42,160.98 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$42,160.98 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
78.3
First Seen
9/12/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$42,160.98 (Yearly)
6/23/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$42,160.98 (Yearly)
6/23/2026

Full Job Description

Job Posting Title Food Service Manager I Agency 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Supervisory Organization DOC JCCC Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) September 26, 2025 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $42,160.98 Job Description Basic Purpose: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving planning, coordination, and direction of the operation of a food service department in a state correctional facility. This involves planning and coordinating the preparation, cooking, and serving of food, coordinating and reviewing projected menu plans with nutrition therapists, including nutritional assessments and care plans, and requisitioning food, supplies and equipment. Typical Functions: · Plans, coordinates, or directs purchasing, food planning, preparation and serving, inventory, cleaning, and maintenance of sanitary standards in the preparation areas, kitchen, serving and dining areas of the department. · Prepares work schedules for employees and inmates. · Reviews menus and makes changes; plans menus and prepares projected menu plans; and interprets recipes, modified diet plans and proper portion control in accordance with approved policy. · Conducts staff meetings, attends staffing conferences and makes recommendations concerning operations. · Maintains necessary records and prepares required reports. · Analyzes food costs; assists with departmental budget issues. Level Descriptor: At this level of this job family, employees are assigned overall responsibility for the direction and coordination of the operation of a food service department of limited size and scope or for assisting in the operation of a larger food service department. Responsibilities will include direction and supervision of assigned staff, which may include employees and/or inmates, and also includes requisitioning produce, commodities, equipment and supplies, receiving and checking shipments against invoices, ensuring food items are properly stored, taking inventory and planning and supervising the serving of special meals. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies: Knowledge, skills, and abilities required at this level include knowledge of requisition and inventory records; of food service organization and operation; of food preparation and modified diets; of safety hazards and precautions; of proper sanitation methods; of food storage methods; of menu planning and recipe interpretation; of standard cooking weights and measures; and of the principles of training. Ability is required to interpret and prepare special dietary menus and menu instructions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to give and follow oral and written instructions; and to organize and supervise the work of others. Education and Experience: Education and experience requirements at this level consist of an associate degree in culinary arts, food management, or a similar field, and one year of experience in a supervisory capacity or supervising inmates in a commercial or institutional food service environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one additional year of qualifying experience for each year of the required education. Note: There is no substitution allowed for the required one year of supervisory experience. Additional Job Description James Crabtree Correctional Center Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.

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