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Key Responsibilities

ALL personnel working at a North Carolina Youth Challenge facility must submit to a fingerprint based,

Requirements Summary

Basic and Cadre Courses, CPR (recertify every two years), Non-Violent Interaction training, Gang Awareness training and Hands-off Policy training. Candidates are also required to

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70000075 Dept of Public Safety

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The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor. Our agency houses many public safety divisions, including Emergency Management, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Alcohol Law Enforcement, Samarcand Training Academy, and the North Carolina National Guard. Join us along with our more than 3,000 employees and 12,000 National Guard members in providing exceptional public safety services to the citizens of North Carolina.

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Location: Salemburg, North Carolina

This position will assist the Cook Supervisor II and/or Food Service Supervisor IV position and provide support of the facility’s School Nutrition Program and will ensure compliance with the Department’s Federal School Nutrition Program regulations by: Providing nutritionally adequate meals meeting the federal School Nutrition Program meal patterns and dietary standards, while adhering to planned menus; Follow operational procedures for efficient and effective food production and service; Assist supervisor with maintaining required records (production records, HACCP binders), reports (SFA-4 School Record of Daily Meal Participation) and inventories in compliance with federal and state regulations; Assist supervisor with food and supplies requisition as needed, check the cost and quality of items received, and insures proper storage; Assist supervisor with ensuring compliance with School Nutrition Local Wellness Program as well as being a committee member of the School Nutrition Local Wellness Program; Properly uses and cares for all equipment; Assist supervisor with maintaining integrity and accountability of the facility School Nutrition Program through compliance with all federal and state regulations and Department School Nutrition policies; Complying with policies and procedures of the Department; Follow Federal and State safety and sanitation procedures; Provide positive, professional and friendly customer service with facility staff; use a caring approach when interacting with juveniles; Maintain an approved Food Safety Certification as well as attend any other meetings and/or training as required by federal and state regulations; Perform all duties and responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner as designated by the Detention Center Cook Supervisor II and/or Youth Development Center Food Service Supervisor IV and/or immediate supervisor, facility Director, the School Nutrition Program Administrator and Administrative Officer I.

NOTE: ALL personnel working at a North Carolina Youth Challenge facility must submit to a fingerprint based, National level criminal background screening and Sex Offender screening upon hire and every five years thereafter. ALL personnel must complete NGYCP specific training requirements before interacting with cadets or performing position specific training/duties. Personnel will complete daily sign in/out requirements to support payroll and vendor invoicing, separating staff costs from overhead costs.

Selected candidates will be required to complete the following training provided by TCA: Basic and Cadre Courses, CPR (recertify every two years), Non-Violent Interaction training, Gang Awareness training and Hands-off Policy training. Candidates are also required to obtain a CDL license w/passenger endorsement (required to drive a bus to transport cadets). Per 5 CFR 731, upon appointment, applicants must be able to obtain a favorable suitability and fitness determination from a Tier 1 background investigation conducted by the Office of Personnel Management. Failure to obtain favorable determination may result in termination of employment.

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and health insurance. To view an example of total compensation, please click here NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator.

Recruitment Range : $31,200.00 - $48,810.00

Requirements

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Management Preferences

Experience preparing meals, vegetables, and foods in large quanities.
Experience using various equipment such as food processors, and ovens.

Experience in inspection of incoming foods.

Supplemental and Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (DPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we are committed to full inclusion of qualified applicants and will review requests for reasonable accommodation to perform essential job functions during the hiring process or while on the job.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

For applicants with student loans, becoming a state employee may include eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more.

Transcripts

Attaching transcripts is optional; however, we recommend applicants attach unofficial transcripts to assist in providing credit for education including in substituting education gained for experience. Additionally, qualifying for some positions may require validating hours of coursework in a specific field of study and transcripts are crucial to awarding credit. Degrees and transcripts must be achieved from an appropriately accredited college or university.

Applicants who earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program must attach an unofficial transcript to receive credit for education.

International degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting.  Failure to provide documentation may result in ineligibility. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) has several options to provide credential verification: https://www.naces.org/members.

Military Experience

Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty that includes Character of Discharge - Member 4 or Service 2 form) to the application.

Applicants seeking National Guard Preference:
- A current member of the North Carolina National Guard in good standing must attach a NGB 23A (RPAS).
- A former member of the North Carolina National Guard who served for at least 6 years and was discharged under honorable conditions must attach either a DD256 or NGB 22.

The NC Dept. of Public Safety must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape." PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions Selected applicants for positions which are subject to PREA will undergo a PREA-specific background check. Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice involved, and we invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified. Due to the nature of work performed in our agency, prior convictions and/or charges may prohibit employment for positions which are subject to PREA or other position-specific background checks.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application. Please log in to your Workday account to check the status of your application. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the hiring manager. If you are no longer under consideration, you will receive an email notification when the position is filled.

For more information about the application process, please visit State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions. For technical issues related to your Workday applications, please place a support ticket. For basic information regarding employment with North Carolina State Government, please call (984) 236-0800. If there are any questions about this specific vacancy other than your application status, please contact Lovely Evans at lovely.evans@ncdps.gov.

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Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Education and/or experience in food preparation that is directly related to the job and consistent with accepted practices of the trade equivalent to one year of experience in a commercial and/or institutional setting.

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Lovely Dell Evans

LOVELY.EVANS@NCDPS.GOV