Job Posting: Correctional Supervising Cook (CF)
CDCR - San Quentin State Prison
$4,322.00 - $5,316.00 per Month
Final Filing Date: 5/16/2024
This position is being readvertised. If you have applied for this Job Control you do not need to reapply.
LIMITED TERM 12 MONTHS; MAY BE EXTENDED UP TO 24 MONTHS OR BECOME PERMANENT.
**Individuals who are eligible for Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position (s).
Under direction of the Supervising Correctional Cook, this position may be assigned to the following areas: Sandwich Room, Butcher Shop, Main Kitchen, or Warehouse. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Instruct, lead, and supervise inmate workers in the preparation and cooking of food items per the menu for the day.
Maintain security of food preparation area to ensure minimization of theft. Supervise clean-up of immediate area of responsibility and other areas as needed.
Dispense food items to custody staff for various units as they arrive. Establish count requirements for various units for accurate distribution of food items according to population needs. Supervise the computation and issuance of utensil requirements and portion control sheets. Supervise serving of food items to ensure adequate supply of food to fulfill population requirements.
Secure area prior to start of shift. Refer to menu for items needed for the day's meal. Withdraw needed supplies for menu items. Set up preparation area for meal. Make necessary communication with units to secure inmate workers to assigned area. Prepare inmate assignment area and sheet; give instruction and training in delegating inmate responsibility according to required tasks.
Supervise the maintenance of culinary equipment, supplies, and work areas. Prepare behavioral documentation. Prepare work incentive program cards and reports. Prepare and submit pay cards and other documentation. May serve as a back-up for a Supervising Correctional Cook and may act in their absence.
Attends all other training, meetings, and seminars as needed or required. Performs other duties as needed or required.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
San Quentin State Prison is California's oldest and best-known correctional institution, which was established on the site currently known as Point San Quentin, in July of 1852, as an answer to the rampant lawlessness in California at the time. The prison rests overlooking the bay on 432 acres and is located just 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in the county of Marin. The walled prison is made up of four (4) large cell blocks (West, South, North, and East Block), one (1) maximum security cell block (the Adjustment Center), Central Health Care Service Building, a medium security dorm setting and a minimum security firehouse.
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**Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
**Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
**EMAIL ADDRESS
CDCR employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application, but it is not a requirement.
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 5/16/2024Who May Apply
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