Kitchen Supervisor/Cook

Company: Five Star Correctional Services, Inc.
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Large private correctional food service provider in Texas is seeking experienced Kitchen Supervisor/Cook at the Lubbock County Jail in Lubbock, TX. DUTIES: Provide supervision and extensive on-going training for between 5 to 12 Inmate Trustees (non-violent offenders only) in food service operations including: Kitchen equipment operation. Following recipes. Food production/preparation and presentation/plating of food trays. Serving meals. Emphasis is placed on high sanitation standards using Trustee labor. Position requires employees to stand for long periods of time (about 80% of the time). Requirements Institutional or commercial food service experience is required, but correctional food service experience is preferred . Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. Must have access to reliable transportation. Must speak/read English. Must be able to pass extensive background check. Felonies are an automatic disqualification. All required training will be paid for by company. Special consideration will be given to applicants who are veterans. Benefits Starting pay rate/salary: $15.50/hour Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k Plan Personal/Sick pay Paid holidays after 6 months Paid vacation after one year

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