Detention Guard - 100 Mile House, BC

Must be 19 years and older

Valid Basic First Aid (Occupational First Aid Level 1 or equivalent) or willingness to complete the course prior to being hired

Able to obtain RCMP Reliability Clearance (RCMP Clearance can take 6+ months to obtain)

Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak in English

Vision: Visual standards are RCMP-V4 (eyeglasses permitted)

Mobility Standards: Able to use both hands, occasionally manipulate/lift up to 20 kilograms, bend at the waist and climb stairs without restrictions or the use of assistance devices

Under the direction of the RCMP Member responsible for Cell Block Operations, Detention Guards are primarily responsible for monitoring the safety and well-being of persons in custody as well as performing additional duties as required. You must live withing a 60 minutes drive of the detachment.

Observe and check prisoners frequently and irregularly, including the use of CCTV

Assist RCMP members in prisoner searches, under direction

Organize meals, record prisoner activity, and maintain a prisoner activity logbook

Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of cells when vacated or arrange janitor assistance