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TDCJ - Laundry Manager III - Unit Laundry

Texas Department of Criminal Justice - SET

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Location
Kenedy, TX
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Job overview

The Laundry Manager III oversees a fully operational laundry department in a carceral environment. The role supervises employees and inmates, manages the departmental budget, and maintains inventory records. Candidates with at least one year of laundry operations experience and familiarity with inmate supervision, pressing equipment, and tailoring practices are a good fit; correctional laundry experience and budget-management knowledge are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laundry OperationsInmate SupervisionPressing EquipmentTailoring PracticesCorrectional Laundry OperationsStaff and Inmate ManagementBudget ManagementOrdering ProcessesOperational OversightLeadership

Qualifications

1+ Year Laundry Operations Experience2+ Years Correctional Laundry Experience

Full job description

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting on the CAPPS Careers page.https://erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/psp/candidateportal/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS\_HRAM\_FL.HRS\_CG\_SEARCH\_FL.GBL?Page=HRS\_APP\_JBPST\_FLandAction=UandFOCUS=ApplicantandSiteId=1andJobOpeningId=107453andPostingSeq=1Job DescriptionApplicants must submit both a rsum and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about your application, please log in to the CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates.* To expedite the application process, please attach your valid government-issued photo identification card, your social security card or proof of authorization to work in the United States, and your proof of education (official diploma or transcript) * Job Duties:Responsible for overseeing a fully operational laundry department within a carceral environment. Provide direct supervision to employees and inmates in alignment with agency policies and procedures. Manage the departmental budget in accordance with agency guidelines, ensuring fiscal responsibility and efficient use of resources. Maintain accurate and current inventory records to support operational continuity and compliance.You'd be a GOOD fit if:This position includes candidates with at least one year of experience in a laundry operations environment, familiarity with supervising inmates in a work setting, and general knowledge of pressing equipment and tailoring practices.You'd be a GREAT fit if:This position includes candidates with two or more years of experience in a correctional laundry setting, with demonstrated success managing both staff and inmate workers. Strong understanding of budget management, ordering processes, and operational oversight is preferred. Ideal candidates will exhibit exceptional leadership qualities, utilizing those skills to set clear objectives, drive team performance, and maintain high morale within the department. *For the full Job Description, please click the link below:Laundry Manager III Additional Information:Travel None - Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips Work Site Visits No Study Material No Pre-Service Training Academy Required Yes Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position Hazardous Duty *Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.Contact Information: Questions concerning this Questions concerning the applicationposition can be directed to: process can be directed to: Christopher Wiedau Zilleah RossHiring Manager OR Human Resources940-855-7477 [email protected] [email protected] Important Note to the Candidate:Military PreferenceTo receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.Military Occupation Specialty Codeshttps://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptionsClick on the occupational category for the position.Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.Applications submitted through Work in TexasWork In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.EligibilityAn applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, dur ng the term of their employment. EEO Statement:The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,704 open Operations Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$98–142K/yr123 salary ranges
  • US median$24–27/hr218 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 313 open Operations Management jobs in Texas and 3,704 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Operations Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,858 postings).
Education
821 of the 3,704 open Operations Management jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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