Custodian Inmate Crew Leader

About the role

Supervises inmates (working trusties) to perform a variety of duties to keep the facilities clean and sanitary (excluding dorms).

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory and provides work tracking reports as required.
• Communicates effectively verbally and in writing.
• Prepares and maintains maintenance records including technical manuals, parts inventory and repair records.
• Prioritizes work.
• Keeps the facility clean and sanitary, including maintenance tasks, cleaning surfaces, bathrooms, trash removal, and sweeping/mopping/waxing floors and vacuuming carpets.
• Ensures adequate stock levels are maintained for all supplies provided.
• Instructs and guides inmates on the safe use, care and proper return of necessary equipment and tools.
• Performs and oversees proper cleaning and sanitation processes.
• Operates and cares for equipment, tools, and vehicles according to prescribed standards and schedules.
• Observes, documents, and reports any unusual changes in inmate behavior.
• Notifies designated persons during emergencies and ensures daily work meets productivity and schedule expectations.
• Complies with safety programs and adheres to county, state, and federal policies and regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Valid Florida driver license
• Medical screening required prior to appointment
• Able to lift up to 50lbs. without assistance

Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication skills
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships
• Self-starter and team player
• Ability to take criticism and react calmly in emergency situations
• Initiative and independent judgment
• Knowledge of facility layout and safety equipment
• Ability to search/inspect for and recognize contraband/weapons
• Physical abilities: prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching, etc.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Valid Florida driver license
• Medical screening required prior to appointment
• Able to lift up to 50lbs. without assistance

Benefits

Excellent State Retirement
Uniforms for Specific Civilian Personnel
12 Holidays Per Year (includes employee's birthday)
Excellent Vacation Plan - Start accruing two weeks of vacation time earned by the end of your first year
Sick Leave - 12 days per year, accrued by pay period
Life Insurance - Equals annual base salary
Health Insurance (optional)
Dental (optional)
Take-Home Vehicle for Specific Civilian Personnel
Career Service - After one year of satisfactory continuous service
Deferred Compensation Plan (optional)
Direct Payroll Deposit (any banking institution)
Disability Insurance (long-term disability)
College Tuition Reimbursement Program
Extensive Wellness Program