Commissary Worker

Description

Commissary Worker

Position Summary:

Reports to the commissary coordinator. Responsible for performing advanced stock and inventory work in a unit commissary with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives.

Essential Functions:

1. Coordinate the display, rotation and sales of merchandise to offenders.
2. Safeguard and maintain adequate supply of merchandize.
3. Maintain merchandise in a saleable condition and monitor the cleanliness and appearance of the facility commissary.
4. Assist in preparing monthly inventory and submit reports to accounting.
5. Verify the accuracy of shipments received form distribution centers and authorized outside vendors.
6. Assist with supervision of support offenders assigned to the commissary.
7. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skill procedures and intervention techniques.
8. Maintain accountability of staff, offenders and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Graduation from and accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. Two (2) years full-time, wage-earning commissary, retail sales, or inventory management experience.

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One (1) year full-time, wage-earning commissary, retail sales, or inventory management experience and one (1) year full-time, wage-earning correctional custody or law enforcement experience. Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.