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Job Category:	Corrections Officer (entry level)
Reference #:	15JL07- C
Job Title:	Detention Officer - Quartermaster
Hiring Organization:	Rockwall County, Texas
Salary Range:	$35,690 annually
Closing Date:	06/30/2015
Job Location:	Texas
Description:	SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to supervise inmate workers; ensure inmate workers perform tasks according to food safety standards; to maintain a safe working environment for officers and inmates and ensure food is prepared in accordance with Food Safety Standards. This is accomplished by maintaining awareness of and following laws and regulations of food safety standards, Texas jail standards and department policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Trains kitchen officers on the proper operation of kitchen, laundry and custodial areas of the jail to ensure safety and sanitation guidelines are met. Conducts inspections of jail, checking for cleanliness and proper food handling practices. Trains inmate workers on the proper way to clean, do laundry, prepare and store food. Oversees and/or assists inmate workers with food and beverage items. Assists the supervisor in the oversight and preparation of food and beverage items. Maintains inventory of food, cleaning products, laundry supplies and personal hygiene products. Attends meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Cleans utensils, equipment, and the storage, food preparation, serving and eating areas to maintain sanitary conditions and meet health and safety requirements. Estimates food preparation amounts and adjusts recipes if required for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements, projected meal requirements and minimizing waste. Inspects food items and/or supplies received for the purpose of verifying quantity and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health requirements. Monitors kitchen areas for the purpose of ensuring a safe work environment. Records equipment malfunctions for the purpose of maintaining equipment in a safe working order. Stocks food, condiments and supplies to maintain adequate quantities and security of items. Assists the supervisor in the oversight and preparation of food and beverage items (e.g. transport preparation, temperature monitoring etc.) for purpose of ensuring department objectives are achieved. Performs coverage for other positions within area of responsibility for the purpose of ensuring overall coverage of food service operations. Performs other duties as assigned.
Special Instructions:	Please visit www.rockwallcountytexas.com for job description, requirements and application process.
Additional Online Information:	http://www.rockwallcountytexas.com/index.aspx
Contact Information:	Kristal Rios Detention Center Clerk 950 T.L. Townsend Drive Rockwall, Texas United States 972-204-7115 972-204-7129 Click to email

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