MAINTENANCE CLERK

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Pine Prairie (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions in Pine Prairie, LA is seeking an Office Clerk to support routine clerical tasks within a structured facility environment. The role involves phones, filing, data entry, and basic IT use, with interaction with inmates as part of team workflow.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and experience with office procedures, strong communication, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• The selected candidate is comfortable in a structured work environment, has excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and cares about others.
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in office procedures and related clerical duties
• Ability to interact professionally in both individual and group settings
• Ability to work with a team of inmates and implement team strategy approaches to work assignments
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex instructions; maintain company records; interact with the public and detainees
• Ability to work with computers and the software typically used by the department

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and take messages.
• Maintain moderately complex indexes and files.
• Type correspondence, reports, and other materials.
• Operate an adding machine, calculator, telex terminal, copy machine, or any other office machine requiring no previous training.
• Communicate with a computer through a terminal for information retrieval and data entry.

Skills

Office procedures

Clerical duties

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office software

Job description

Benefits Information

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

• * Paid Time Off
• * Paid Holidays
• * 401(k) Matching
• * Health Insurance
• * Vision Insurance
• * Life Insurance
• * Health Savings Account
• * Tuition Reimbursement
• * Employee Discount
• * Reduced Tuition Rates
• * Disability Insurance
• * Employee Assistance Program
• * 401(k)
• * Pet Insurance
• * Dental Insurance
• * Paid Training
• * Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

In this role you will:

• Answer phones and take messages.
• Maintain moderately complex indexes and files.
• Type correspondence, reports, and other materials.
• Operate an adding machine, calculator, telex terminal, copy machine, or any other office machine requiring no previous training.
• Communicate with a computer through a terminal for information retrieval and data entry.

Qualifications

Competencies Required

The selected candidate is comfortable in a structured work environment, has excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and cares about others. Apply if you have the following:

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Demonstrated experience in office procedures and related clerical duties.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group settings.
• Ability to work with a team of inmates and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions; to make minor decisions in accordance with rules and regulations as they apply to work problems; to maintain company records; and to meet and deal effectively with the public and detainees.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Physical Requirements

• Occasionally: lift, carry up to 20 lbs., walk, stand.
• Frequently: bend, stoop, reach above shoulder level.

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