Overview
Detention Guard BC Jobs in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada at Commissionaires BC
Title: Detention Guard BC
Company: Commissionaires BC
Location: Smithers, British Columbia, Canada
Type: Full Time
Category: Security (Security Guard, Unarmed Security)
Position: Detention Guard – Smithers, BC
Location: Smithers
JOIN OUR TEAM
AS A CASUAL DETENTION GUARD
Location:
Smithers Detachment Shift Times: Will be on a as needed basis – Days, Evenings, and Overnights Pay Rate: Starting at $22/hr Position Summary Commissionaires BC is seeking dedicated and reliable individuals to
join our team
as a Casual Detention Guard at the Mackenzie RCMP detachment. Under the guidance of the RCMP Members responsible for Cell Block Operations, you will be entrusted with the safety and well-being of persons in custody, along with other key duties.
Important: Applicants must reside within a 60-minute drive of the detachment.
Duties
and Responsibilities Surveillance: Regularly observe and check prisoners, including monitoring via CCTV. Assistance: Aid RCMP members as required and manage meal organization. Record Keeping: Maintain a detailed prisoner activity logbook. Cell Maintenance: Ensure cleanliness of cells and conduct searches before and after occupation, reporting any damage. Security: Maintain cellblock security, ensuring cell doors are always locked and personal effects are secured.
Fire Safety: Monitor and adhere to fire
safety protocols
. Medical and Laundry: Handle and dispense approved medications and laundry items under direction of RCMP members. Miscellaneous: Perform additional duties as required by the detachment. Qualifications Age Requirement: Must be 19 years or older. Certification: Valid Basic First Aid certificate or willingness to complete prior to hiring. Clearance: Ability to obtain RCMP Reliability Clearance (6+ months process).
Language: Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking). Vision: Meet RCMP-V4 visual standards (eyeglasses permitted).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 20 kg, bend, and climb stairs.
Skills:
Ability to remain calm under stress, work independently, and be discreet. Rewards and Perks Training: Detention guard training provided and other training opportunities within in the organization.
Flexibility
: Enjoy a flexible work schedule that supports a great
work-life balance
.
Recognition
: Participate in our
recognition programs
. Uniforms: Receive free uniforms.
Career Advancement
: Ideal for those seeking additional income or experience in law enforcement or criminal justice.
