Support Services Technician

Jackson County; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County seeks a Custodian for the Detention Center to perform essential custodial and laundry duties. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and the capacity to lift heavy loads. This role requires on-call availability and may involve coordinating with inmate workers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 100 pounds.
• Must submit/pass a pre-employment drug and police background screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties according to standard operating procedures.
• Monitor and direct the work of inmate workers.
• Assist in laundry operations, including washing and folding.

Skills

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Grade : 120

Salary : $17.51 / hour

• The Detention Center is a 24 / 7 facility and vacancies to be filled may be in any of three different shifts

Job Duties :

• Performs custodial duties at the Jackson County Detention Center, Regional Correctional Center, Community Justice Building and the Criminal Justice Center in accordance with the standard operating procedures for housekeeping.
• Assist in the washing, drying and folding of approximately 2800 pounds of laundry on a daily basis.
• Coordinates clothing exchange with inmates on a daily basis and replenishes clothing room stock and mends clothes using a sewing machine.
• The employee routinely monitors and directs the work of inmate workers.
• May be assigned to any of two shifts and may be assigned to work weekends
• This employee is on call 24 / 7 for emergencies

Minimum Qualifications :

• Must have High School diploma / GED and, be able to lift 100 pounds
• Must be accessible during off duty hours by Department pager (subject to call (24 / 7) in during staff shortages and during facility emergencies
• Must submit / pass to a pre-employment drug and police background screen. BARGAINING UNIT POSITION

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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