Senior Prison Industry & Operations Lead

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne seeks an Industry Officer to oversee prison industries at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. You will manage daily production, stock and finances while supervising staff and prisoners to promote rehabilitation and safety.

Required qualifications include First Aid certification, a current Victorian driver’s licence, and Prison Officer Pre-service Training, with preferred completion of a Correctional Practice certificate.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in a correctional environment.
• Experience supervising workers in a busy facility.
• Knowledge of Prison Industries strategic plan and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Run daily operational aspects of Prison Industries to meet targets.
• Maintain stock control, materials, and financial records.
• Ensure safety and security of prisoners, staff and visitors.
• Contribute to continuous improvement andLEAN 5S initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision of workers

Correctional environment knowledge

Microsoft Windows

MS Office

Prison Industries operations

Lean 5S

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Correctional Practice (Custodial)

Provide First Aid (HLTAIDO11)

Prison Officer Pre-service Training

Current Victorian driver’s licence

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne seeks an Industry Officer to oversee prison industries at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. You will manage daily production, stock and finances while supervising staff and prisoners to promote rehabilitation and safety.

Required qualifications include First Aid certification, a current Victorian driver’s licence, and Prison Officer Pre-service Training, with preferred completion of a Correctional Practice certificate.