SUPERVISING CORRECTIONAL COOK DEPT OF CORRECTIONS

About the Role

Under the direction of the Assistant Correctional Food Manager, the Supervising Correctional Cook provides services to the Administrative and line staff in all aspects of Food Services at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County.

Schedule

• Thursday: 0730-1530 hours
• Friday-Saturday: 1145-1945 hours
• Sunday-Monday: 0345-1145 hours
• Tuesday-Wednesday: OFF

Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.

Pay

• $5,293.00 - $6,621.00
• New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SUPERVISING CORRECTIONAL COOK DEPT OF CORRECTIONS.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you should 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. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency.

Desirable Qualifications

• Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, www.calhr.ca.gov, and the CalPERS website, www.calpers.ca.gov. Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at www.calhr.ca.gov/employees/pages/salary-and-benefits.aspx. Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Training/Pages/performance-management-merit-system-principles.aspx. Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.

Position Details: Job Code #: JC-525411 | Position #(s): 030-211-5480-400 | # of Positions: 1 | Work Location: San Diego County | Telework: In Office | Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Application Filing: Final Filing Date: 8/4/2026. Please indicate the position number on your application: 030-211-5480-400. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Required Application Package Documents: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional.

How To Apply: Complete Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. Hard copy applications may be submitted to:

R J Donovan Correctional Facility
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility
Attn: Hiring and Recruitment Office
480 Alta Rd
San Diego, CA 92179

Drop-off address: Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, Hiring and Recruitment Office, 480 Alta Rd, San Diego, CA 92179 (Drop Box not available weekends and holidays) 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM.

Contact Information: Human Resources Contact: Kamil Ibrahim (619) 671-7519 kamil.ibrahim@cdcr.ca.gov. Hiring Unit Contact: Esmeralda Dela Vega (619) 671-7573 Esmeralda.delavega@cdcr.ca.gov. EEO Contact: Melissa Kibbee, Correctional Administrator (619) 661-6500 ext: 7874 Melissa.Kibbee@cdcr.ca.gov. California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice).

Exam/Eligibility Information: To obtain list eligibility for the Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC before applying for the position, you must first take and pass the Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC exam. Qualifications Assessment for Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC, exam link: CalCareers.

Additional Information: Please submit the following items and/or information along with a complete and detailed application: Application must have the title of the job you are applying for and must clearly indicate the Job Code #. Ensure you submit a current version of the State Examination / Employment Application Std Form 678 completed and thorough application.