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Corrections Canteen Operator

State of Nebraska
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2025
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Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46

Location:
Omaha, NE

Hiring Rate:
$16.131

Job Posting:
JR2025-00018524 Corrections Canteen Operator - Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
08-13-2025

Job Description:
The Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF) is looking for a self-motivated individual to fill their Corrections Canteen Operator position.

Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked PLUS benefits:
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately)
  • Military leave
  • 156% state-matched retirement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • 79% employer paid health insurance plans
  • Dental and vision insurance plans
  • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government
  • Wide variety and availability of career advancement
  • Meaningful public service - service with a purpose!
  • Numerous training and development opportunities

Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For more information call 402-522-7087. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov.

Duties:
  • Operates the inmate canteen to include requisition of supplies, maintaining inventory control, selling the items, processing related paperwork, processing inmate special orders and answering inmate correspondence.
  • Performs assigned duties to operate an inmate canteen and store delivery system in an efficient secure and effective manner.
  • Moving cases of product weighing up to 50 pounds. Stocking shelves with product from floor to overhead level.
  • Manage small supply room, receive deliveries.
  • Serve as distribution point for facility supplies.

Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: At least 18 years of age and have either a high school education OR have experience working in a retail setting
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a canteen, retail grocery or similar setting. Experience operating computer, typewriter and calculator. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish desired and assessed.
Other: Must be able to lift 50 pounds with assistance. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

Instructions for Applying

Important points to remember when applying:
  • The employment application is required and is the primary source of information used to determine if you meet the minimum requirements of the job.
  • Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are rejected.
  • You will not be allowed to change your application after you have applied for a position and you cannot re-apply for the the same position unless it is posted again.
  • You have the opportunity to attach a resume; however, it should not be used to replace any information asked for on the official application.
  • When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive a confirmation on the screen and your application will be available on your Candidate Home page.
We encourage you to use the Search for Jobs feature to find jobs that are available in a particular location or a job that matches your work experience.
Applicants who need accommodation in the selection process should request this in advance. Requests can be made by contacting the Nebraska State Personnel Office 1526 K Street, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE. (402)471-2075.
These positions are subject to application of Veterans' Preference.

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