Correctional Food Service Coordinator

Job Overview

Correctional Food Service Coordinator

STATE OF IOWA

Location: Anamosa State Penitentiary, Anamosa, Iowa

Pay Range ($49,400.00 – $72,612.80 yearly, $23.75 – $34.91 hourly)

Job Description: Instructs and directs correctional offenders concerning food service operations and work habits to prepare meals for offenders and staff by demonstrating cooking and sanitation methods, modeling proper social and work behavior, and by monitoring and correcting their work. Enforces personal hygiene rules for offenders to maintain sanitary standards for food service operations through visual observations, verbal instructions, and/or written disciplinary measures. Issues and controls kitchen tools, equipment, and food supplies for food preparation to maintain security procedures.

Benefits: Include IPERS retirement program, group health & dental insurance, paid leave, 401(a)/457 retirement plan with employer match, holiday pay, free uniforms, etc.

For more information and to apply for this position go to https://das.iowa.gov

Contact Person: Nikki Taylor at nicolen.taylor@iowa.gov or 319-251-7814

Anamosa State Penitentiary is an AA/EEO employer

THIS JOB POSTING CLOSES ON May 8, 2026