Corrections Canteen Operator - Reception and Treatment Center

State of NebraskaLincoln, NE
Onsite

About The Position

The Reception and Treatment Center is accepting applications for the position of Canteen Operator. This role offers a $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. More information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at [email protected].

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have either a high school education OR have experience working in a retail setting.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Must pass a medical exam.
  • Must pass a drug test.
  • Must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a canteen, retail grocery or similar setting.
  • Experience operating computer and calculator.
  • Bilingual skills in English and Spanish desired and assessed.

Responsibilities

  • Operates the inmate canteen to include requisition of supplies, maintaining inventory control, processing related paperwork, processing inmate special orders and answering inmate correspondence.
  • Assigns and directs the work activities of inmate workers.
  • Serve, supervise and train inmate workers in canteen principles, policies and procedures.
  • Manage small supply room, receive deliveries.
  • Order inmate clothing and control inventory.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities.
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