The Utah County Commission meeting on December 14, 2022, highlighted the recognition of Deputy Jeff Steiner as Employee of the Month. Matt Farnsworth, who presented the award, praised Steiner's 17.5 years of dedicated service at the sheriff's office, noting his extensive experience in corrections, transportation, and judicial roles.
Steiner currently serves as a bailiff and is known for his proactive approach to work. Farnsworth emphasized that Steiner consistently seeks out additional responsibilities, volunteers for transport assignments across the state, and assists attorneys in the courtroom. His commitment to teamwork is evident as he adjusts his personal schedule to meet the needs of the court and reduce the workload for his colleagues.
In addition to his daily duties, Steiner is involved in training sessions on various topics related to building security and inmate management. Farnsworth described him as one of the hardest workers in the sheriff's office, highlighting his positive interactions with coworkers and ability to lighten the mood with humor.
Steiner expressed gratitude for the recognition, acknowledging the supportive environment at the sheriff's department and his enjoyment of the work. The meeting concluded with a photo opportunity to commemorate the occasion.