Correctional Supervising Cook; Correctional Facility

Correctional Supervising Cook, CF position located at Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown, Tuolumne County (Job Code # JC-503465, Position #(s):

-XXX). Minimum salary range $4,586.00 - $5,639.00 per month; new to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 1/20/2026. Application methods include electronic (using Cal Career account), by mail, drop‑off, print job, and save job. Main communication for this position will be through email; please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.

Under the direction of the Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC, the Correctional Supervising Cook, CF is in charge of receiving, preparing, and distributing food to the various satellite kitchens; supervision and training of incarcerated individual workers; maintenance of equipment; ordering supplies; and other duties as required. All menu items shall be completed at this time with exception of those menu items that require progressive cooking.

Keep records, reports and assist in the ordering of food items and produce.

Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full‑time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 30, 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions:

Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) is located in the foothills near Jamestown, California, in the heart of the Mother Lode Gold Country. It is adjacent to the Stanislaus National Forest, offering pine trees, mountain streams, and an abundance of recreational activities (fishing, swimming, camping, skiing, golfing, etc.). The prison is approximately 70 miles from Yosemite National Park. The primary mission of SCC is to provide housing, programs and services for minimum and medium custody incarcerated individuals, to aid in their rehabilitation.

SCC is responsible for the training and placement of male incarcerated individuals in the Conservation Camp Program. SCC administers male camps located throughout California.

Minimum Requirements:

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. Classification: CORRECTIONAL SUPERVISING COOK (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY). $4,586.00 - $5,639.00 MA. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 3.

Work Location:

Tuolumne County. Telework:
In Office. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time.

Department Information:
Vision – We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission – To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug‑free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

CDCR and CCHCS are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences.

Special Requirements:
Do NOT include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age.

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. Applicants who completed their education outside of the U.S. must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency.

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