Facility Services Assistant (Facilities Assistant)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System•Leavenworth, KS

About The Position

The Facility Services Assistant provides administrative control for the Facilities office. The position coordinates budget data and information to maintain an up-to-date department budget account, keeps current information on work requests, work orders, and Buildings and Facilities (B&F) projects, and assists with monitoring construction projects at the institution. Like all correctional institution employees, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining institutional security; correctional responsibilities take precedence over other duties and are performed regularly and recurrently.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Meet the qualification requirements, including at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level.
  • Qualifying experience must be related to the position and equip the applicant to perform its duties.
  • Examples of relevant experience include working with automated systems, word-processing and other approved software; maintaining a department budget and accurate records; and providing sufficient administrative control to manage an office.
  • Provide the actual time spent on relevant activities, such as hours worked per week, for experience to receive proper credit.
  • Satisfactorily complete pre-employment and panel interviews, urinalysis, physical examination, background investigation, NCIC screening, and credit check.
  • Complete a qualification inquiry regarding misdemeanor domestic-violence convictions if not currently working in an institution, to establish authorization to carry a firearm.
  • Successfully complete the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course at Glynco, Georgia.
  • Meet the Selective Service requirement, if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative control necessary to manage the Facilities office.
  • Coordinate budget data and information to maintain an updated department budget account.
  • Maintain up-to-date information on the status of work requests, work orders, and B&F projects.
  • Assist in monitoring the progress of construction projects at the institution.
  • Help maintain the security of the institution, with correctional responsibilities taking precedence over other duties.

Benefits

  • Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type.
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