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Food Services Supervisor


Capricornia Correctional Centre; Custodial Operations; Statewide Operations; Etna Creek

The Food Services Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the operations of the correctional centre’s food services function and for ensuring an efficient and cost-effective service delivery.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Services & Hospitality
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/636219/25
Closing date 26-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Alex Pasco
Contact details Phone: 049126220
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The Food Services Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the operations of the correctional centre's food services function and for ensuring an efficient and cost-effective service delivery.

In this role you will:

  • Ensure the implementation and ongoing review of managerial and technical procedures.
  • Facilitate the efficient and coordinated operations of the centre's food services.
  • Initiate and undertake quality assurance programs.
  • Ensure the highest standards of food quality are maintained.
  • Oversee the maintenance of all kitchens and where applicable, other industry equipment, to ensure that it is maintained in maximum operating order.
  • Provide advice to the centre's management on all matters pertaining to the food services function
  • Be responsible for the procurement, receipt, issue, custody and maintenance of all food supplies.
  • Ensure that efficient storage practices are being utilised.
  • Maintain accurate stock control system and minimise wastage
  • Liaise with external suppliers and negotiate contracts in order to achieve the most cost effective purchase of food supplies.
  • Ensure that all goods are obtained in accordance with relevant purchasing guidelines.
  • Formulate budget submissions for the food services function.
  • Monitor and control expenditure to ensure that the cost centre remains within its allocated budget.
  • Develop and plan menus, including special needs diets.
  • Supervise the operations of catering staff and other relevant trade instructors where applicable.
  • Ensure the food services function is performed in accordance with appropriate hygiene and quality standards.
  • Liaise with programs staff regarding the work training opportunities available to inmates.
  • Oversee the supervision of inmates assigned to the food services function.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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