Food Services Assistant (Food Service Assistant)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; El Reno (OK); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System in the United States seeks corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

The position includes typing and proofreading a wide range of correspondence, memorandums, and reports, data entry using Food Service programs, file maintenance, and preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for Regional and Central Offices, with institutional

Qualifications

• Transcripts may be uploaded to verify education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Types and proofs reads a wide range of correspondence, memorandums, reports and other written material.
• Enters and retrieves data, using Food Service programs, on a PC and maintains disks with back-up copies.
• Maintains systematic files, ledgers, stock index records, inventory accountability procedures through posting receivers.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual reports for submission to the Regional and Central Offices.
• Maintains security of the institution as a core staff responsibility.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Key Responsibilities

Types and proof reads a wide range of correspondence, memorandums, reports and other written material. Enters and retrieves data, using Food Service programs, on a personal computer and maintains disks with back-up copies. Maintains systematic files, ledgers, stock index records, inventory accountability procedures through posting receivers. Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual reports for submission to the Regional and Central Offices.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Requirements & Education

ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable).

All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S.

Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications. If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $57188 – $72328/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.