File #: 22-1566    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 11/15/2022 In control: Sheriff
On agenda: 11/29/2022 Final action: 11/29/2022
Title: Position Allocation Modification for Sheriff's Office to Deallocate 1.0 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Correctional Services Manager and 2.0 Correctional Cook and allocate 1.0 FTE Kitchen and Laundry Supervisor and 2.0 FTE Correctional Work Crew Leader
Attachments: 1. Staff Report
Previous Action/Referral: 23-2

To: Board of Supervisors

From: Sheriff

Agenda Section: Consent

SUBJECT:
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Position Allocation Modification for Sheriff's Office to Deallocate 1.0 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Correctional Services Manager and 2.0 Correctional Cook and allocate 1.0 FTE Kitchen and Laundry Supervisor and 2.0 FTE Correctional Work Crew Leader
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the allocation of 1.0 FTE Kitchen and Laundry Supervisor (class 0432, salary range 433) in budget unit 1100-243 effective immediately; and
2. Approve the deallocation of 1.0 FTE Correctional Services Manager (class 0943, salary range 466) in budget unit 1100-243 effective immediately; and
3. Approve the allocation of 2.0 FTE Correctional Work Crew Leader (class 0427, salary range 401) in budget unit 1100-243 effective immediately; and
4. Approve the deallocation of 2.0 FTE Correctional Cook (class 0433, salary range 349) in budget unit 1100-243 effective immediately.

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
General Fund

DISCUSSION:
The Humboldt County Correctional Facility (HCCF) administration has re-evaluated the needs of the Kitchen and Laundry Services Division for the facility. The current staffing model for kitchen and laundry services within the facility consists of one Correctional Services Manager, one Food Services Supervisor, four Correctional Cooks and two Correctional Work Crew Leaders. HCCF has struggled for the past year to fill the position of Correctional Services Manager with four separate recruitments done to no avail. Additionally, HCCF has struggled for the past 3 years to fill the positions of Correctional Cook. There have been periods of time where three of the four positions were vacant. Currently there are two vacant Correctional Cook positions and recruitment efforts have not been successful.

HCCF cannot continue to operate the kitchen and laundry services with the current vacancies. This has created a situation where current s...

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