Food Service Worker

Overview

This role offers the chance to build a long-term career with strong benefits and room to advance. The employer highlights structured training, a defined growth path, and a work environment designed to support employees beyond just a paycheck.

Employees who complete the Rookie’s Fast Track Program within the first 60 days are eligible for a $250 bonus. DailyPay is also available, allowing access to wages as they are earned. The organization identifies as military- and veteran-friendly.

Compensation

The wage for this position is $15.00 per hour. A $500 new hire bonus is also offered.

Work Location

This job is based inside a jail or correctional facility in Milledgeville, Georgia.

Role Summary

The Food Service Worker supports food preparation and meal service in a correctional setting. The position involves supervising inmate labor and/or other team members, preparing and serving menu items according to instructions, and using kitchen tools and equipment safely and efficiently.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee inmate labor and/or kitchen staff during food preparation and meal service.
• Assist with or direct the preparation of meals according to menus, recipes, and work instructions.
• Store food correctly and maintain sanitary handling practices.
• Serve meals according to scheduled service times and established procedures.
• Use kitchen utensils and equipment to prepare, cook, and portion food appropriately.
• Follow food safety rules covering sanitation, storage, and handling.
• Help train other food service workers.
• Keep refrigerators, freezers, cooking tools, and serving equipment clean.
• Follow the facility’s uniform requirements.
• Collect trash regularly and keep floors free of food debris.
• Maintain a clean prep and serving area through sweeping, mopping, and dishwashing.
• Check that portions and serving utensils are used correctly.
• Support a safe and healthy workplace for employees and inmates.
• Handle physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, kneeling, walking, and standing for long periods.
• Remain on your feet for much of the shift.
• Complete additional related duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The best fit for this role enjoys food service work, understands food handling standards, works well both independently and in a team, adapts quickly, and stays dependable and flexible.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous experience in an institutional food service setting or restaurant is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical coverage with prescription benefits
• Annual benefit credit of $750 when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, paid out evenly across the year
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• Optional voluntary benefits, including short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Access to earned wages through DailyPay

Additional Information

Trinity Services Group states that it is an equal employment employer for all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. The workplace is drug-free. The company also references its privacy policy and California employee privacy notice.