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Position Title Code: 6852-8-12530-45-0469

Deadline: Until Filled

Department: Juvenile Probation

Salary: $13.25 – $16.23 Hourly. Commensurate with experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

Plans, assigns and reviews work of support staff in the preparation, cleaning and cooking of all types of foods served. Oversees the checking of food for appearance and taste. Inspects prepared foods for color, taste, aroma and temperature. Supervises the operation, maintenance and cleaning of food preparation and related equipment. Inspects and maintains cleanliness and safe working conditions in the kitchen area. Ensures that equipment is operational and supplies are readily available. Supervises staff, evaluates staff job performance and coordinates schedules. Ensures kitchen supplies are on hand. Assists in food purchase for regular meals and additional items for special diets. Maintains inventory and inspections. Checks quantities and conditions of delivered items and supervises effective storage. Serves as back up in absence of Food Service Manager.

Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or G.E.D. AND three (3) years of related increasingly responsible food service work experience,including one (1) year of supervisory experience;
OR,
Any combination of education and experience that has been achieved and is equivalent to the stated education and experience and required knowledge, skills, and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.

Licenses, Registrations, Certifications, or Special Requirements: *Food Handler’s Registration Certificate as issued by the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services or by theTexas Department of State Health Services. *Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification or must obtain Certification within six (6) months of date of hire. *Valid Texas Driver’s License.

Preferred:
Food Service Manager Certificate as issued by the Texas Board of Health.

Hours: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM and works some holidays, nights and weekends.

Work site: 2515 South Congress Avenue

DRUG TEST REQUIRED
PHYSICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAM REQUIRED
CRIMINAL DRIVING AND EDUCATION BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Download the Travis County Employment Application at www.TravisCountyJobs.org and submit with resume to resumes.hr@co.travis.tx.us or direct mail to: Travis County-HRMD, 1010 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX 78701. (512) 854-9165.